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Board Advisor – Help Raise $4M from Your Network - Remote | Contract

Do you personally know investors who fund growing companies?

Trellus is looking for a Board Advisor who can help raise $4M from people you already know, allowing the company to grow without relying on cold pitches to strangers. If you have strong relationships with investors and enjoy helping companies scale, we would like to hear from you.

About Trellus

Trellus is a revenue-generating logistics company focused on 10–50 lb food and perishable deliveries, powered by a unique same-day regional logistics platform capable of running routes 100+ miles from pickup. The company addresses a major gap in e-commerce and last-mile logistics by creating a more efficient, flexible, and cost-effective delivery system.

Trellus helps food banks, wineries, farms, and other producers of perishable goods deliver products more efficiently while lowering delivery costs and improving driver earnings.

The company has already raised $8M and is now seeking an additional $4M to accelerate growth.

Role Description

This is a remote, contract Board of Advisors role. Your primary contribution will be helping the company raise $4M through your personal investor relationships. Advisors will also provide guidance on strategy, fundraising, marketing, and business development as Trellus scales.

Responsibilities include:

Introducing Trellus to investors in your personal network
Advising on fundraising strategy and capital formation
Supporting marketing and business development initiatives
Collaborating with leadership on growth strategy and expansion

Qualifications

Strong personal network of investors or family offices
Proven experience helping companies raise capital
Background advising startups or growth-stage companies
Excellent communication and strategic thinking skills
Interest in logistics, e-commerce, or supply chain innovation
Passion for supporting small businesses and local economies

How to Stand Out

If you believe you are a strong fit, please email the recruiter directly with:

A brief note on why you are a fit for this role
Your LinkedIn profile

mark@peacerecruit.com

About the Company

Trellus helps small businesses thrive in a landscape dominated by Amazon and traditional carriers. Our dual-platform approach combines a shop-local marketplace with a regional logistics network and addresses a massive white-space opportunity in e-commerce and last-mile delivery. Know more