Founding Partner

2ヶ月前


Tokyo GaiaLink AI Remote job

GaiaLink AI
is an Earth intelligence company based in British Columbia, Canada, deploying ethical, explainable AI (XAI) through the
Planetary Earth OS
to address climate risk, infrastructure stress, and environmental resilience at national scale.

Our technology is validated.

Our mission is to build a more resilient world for the generations to come.

We are now establishing
GaiaLink Japan
.

We are seeking a
Founding Partner in Japan
to build a long-term
Canada–Japan AI Resilience Corridor
—connecting Japanese technical excellence with Canada's AI, cleantech, and infrastructure markets.

The Mandate

This is an entrepreneurial, equity-driven role to
build and lead GaiaLink Japan
as a platform for:

  • AI talent acceleration
  • Earth OS deployment across Japan
  • Bilateral innovation and capital flow

What You Will Lead

1. AI Talent & Training Pipelines

Partner with universities, research institutes, and firms to train elite Japanese data scientists in:

  • Explainable AI (XAI)
  • Climate resilience modeling
  • Infrastructure health & ESG analytics

Preparing talent for
Canadian and global markets
through English immersion and applied deployment.

2. Earth OS Deployment in Japan

Launch pilots addressing high-impact national priorities, including:

  • Urban heat risk mapping
  • Predictive maintenance for bridges and rail under seismic and climate stress
  • Green data center siting to reduce emissions and grid load

3. Strategic & Government Alliances

Engage corporations, prefectures, and ministries through Japan–Canada programs (GX, CTA, SICORP) to secure pilots, funding, and long-term contracts.

4. Venture & Enterprise Building

Co-architect capitalization, operations, and growth strategy—positioning GaiaLink as a
global-scale Earth OS platform
for international investors.

Who This Is For

You are a Japan-based leader in:

  • AI, climate tech, infrastructure, or advanced research
  • Academia, industry, or public–private innovation ecosystems

You have strong networks, cross-cultural fluency, and the ability to turn AI into
real-world systems
.

The Opportunity

  • Founding Equity Role
    aligned with long-term value creation
  • Country-level platform
    with global expansion potential
  • Talent bridge advantage
    connecting Japan, Canada, and international markets

To Initiate a Confidential Discussion

Send directly to Founder & CEO
Ali Reza Farshad Fard

Please include:

  • Executive profile or CV
  • A 1-page vision memo outlining:
  • A first Japan entry point (prefecture, city, or enterprise pilot)
  • Potential training or deployment partners
  • Capital and program strategy for GaiaLink AI Japan

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