VC Manager @ Leap435 in Berlin, Germany

Leap435 Management GmbH; Berlin; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attractive compensation package including carry

High-autonomy environment

Diversity welcoming environment

Job summary

VC Stack in Berlin seeks an Investment Specialist to lead and manage investments in deep-tech mobility startups. You will engage closely with founders, guiding them strategically while managing the investment lifecycle from sourcing to execution.

The ideal candidate has 3-6 years of experience in venture capital or growth investing and possesses strong academic credentials in technical fields or business. Fluency in both German and English is essential.

Qualifications

• 3-6 years of experience in venture capital or growth investing.
• Ability to assess and close early-stage investments in deep-tech or B2B sectors.
• Strong communication skills in German and English.

Responsibilities

• Identify and lead new investments in deep-tech mobility startups.
• Manage the full investment lifecycle from sourcing to execution.
• Offer strategic guidance to founders and portfolio companies.

Skills

Venture capital experience

Communication skills in German and English

Ability to assess investments

Education

Strong academic background in technical disciplines or business

Job description

Your mission

• Identify, evaluate, and lead new investments in deep-tech mobility and logistics startups.
• Manage the full investment lifecycle – from deal sourcing and due diligence through to deal execution and portfolio management.
• Work closely with founders and portfolio companies, offering strategic guidance.
• Represent Leap435 at industry events, accelerators, and conferences, building strong relationships within the European tech and investment ecosystem.
• Contribute to internal knowledge building, engage with our LP base and industry network, and continuously challenge the status quo in the industry.

Your profile

• 3-6 years of experience in venture capital or growth investing.
• Strong academic background in technical disciplines or business.
• Demonstrated ability to assess and close early-stage investments, especially in deep-tech or B2B sectors.
• Excellent communication skills in German and English.

Why us?

At Leap435, you will be at the heart of one of the most exciting transitions of our time: the reinvention of sustainable global movement. We provide a high-autonomy environment, a close partnership-driven culture, and the opportunity to help shape technologies with real-world impact. For this role we offer an attractive compensation package including carry. We celebrate diversity and welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds.