Inverto Earth pioneers scalable coastal restoration through technology. We develop and deploy drone-based planting systems, remote-sensing tools, and digital monitoring solutions to restore mangrove and other coastal ecosystems efficiently and transparently. Our patent-pending seed darts enable direct planting from drones, protecting seeds and ensuring higher survival rates. Combining ecological science with automation and AI, we help governments, developers, and NGOs accelerate blue-carbon projects, reduce costs, and verify impact. Active projects span Pakistan, Indonesia, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Australia, Senegal and Gambia, driving measurable climate, biodiversity, and community benefits.
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Software Development / Fulltime
This Data Scientist/Signal Processing Engineer role focuses on the analysis and adaptation of radar technology for environmental applications within a "tech for good" startup. You will be responsible for processing complex radar datasets, refining signal processing techniques to suit environmental monitoring, and acting as a technical liaison between scientific and technology partners. The ideal candidate holds a degree in Electrical Engineering, Data Science, or Mechatronics, possesses hands-on experience with radar databases, and demonstrates the high level of initiative required to maintain clean, well-documented code in a fast-paced, small-team environment.
Software Development / Fulltime
Data scientist (ecology, GIS) Main responsibilities: Analysis of UAV imagery datasets, satellite datasets, LIDAR and on site field measurements to calculate current carbon stocks, state of the ecosystem and predict future changes Statistical analysis of data to calculate confidence and accuracy bounds based on different data sources Build models to improve result accuracy, reduce field data collection costs, and estimate risks. Communication and facilitation with technology and scientific partners Qualifications: Degree (BA/MA) in computer sciences or similar Experience with large scale environmental datasets and statistical analysis Proficient in English, excellent management skills and attention to detail Ideal candidate: High level of initiative and flexibility for a dynamic startup environment in a small team Strong motivation for tech for good applications Excellent communication and collaboration skills High personal work standards (clean design, test, documentation)
Business Development / Fulltime
This Strategic Partnerships & Fundraising role (likely within a nature-tech startup) is designed for an entrepreneurial leader tasked with accelerating growth through capital acquisition and high-level alliances. You will be responsible for driving the entire fundraising lifecycle—from developing investor pitches to closing capital—while simultaneously identifying new geographic or vertical markets for expansion. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of experience in business development or venture capital, a strong motivation for nature-based technology, and the flexibility to thrive in a small, dynamic team where high standards for communication and "clean" strategic design are essential.
Engineering / Fulltime
This GIS Analyst position focuses on leveraging UAV imagery and LiDAR data to quantify environmental impact, specifically through the estimation of carbon stocks, plant health, and biodiversity metrics. Your primary responsibilities will include conducting field collections using drones and processing large-scale spatial datasets to provide actionable ecological insights, while maintaining strong technical bridges with scientific partners. The ideal candidate holds a degree in GIS, Ecology, or Spatial Sciences, has proven experience with LiDAR analysis, and ideally possesses a remote pilot license (multicopter/VTOL) to thrive in a high-initiative, "tech for good" startup setting.
Inverto: Innovative mangrove restoration to make blue carbon profitable
Drones for large-scale mangrove restoration in Pakistan
Venture Kick supports potential entrepreneurs with start capital up to CHF 150'000 as well as hands-on execution support and access to a nationwide network of investors and experts in the startup field. Multiple times per year, 8 selected projects get the opportunity to present their business ideas in front of a panel. The 5 most promising projects enter the support process. After 9 months at the latest, the startups incorporate and enter the market. Since 2007, Venture Kick has invested over CHF 58 million in over 1111 projects.
Together with partners, ESA BIC Switzerland is the place for entrepreneurs with a link to space technologies in order to realise their innovative ideas and transfer technologies from space to other areas of the economy. So, that doesn't mean rocket science, but applies to multiple application fields such as navigation and positioning, communications techniques, Earth observation, materials, processes, signals or robotics. So let's see how much space is hidden in your innovative business idea! The ESA Business Incubation Centre Switzerland (ESA BIC Switzerland) is a nationwide initiative that will officially open in Q4 2016 and is managed by ETH Zurich, in collaboration with IFJ, Impact Hub Zurich and AP Swiss.
Website:
www.inverto.earth
Headquarter:
Hilterfingen
Foundation Date:
September 2022
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