Associate, Leading VC Fund, London, UK | London, UK

PER, Private Equity Recruitment; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading VC fund in London is seeking a high-calibre Investment Associate to join their dynamic team. The role involves pivotal responsibilities such as executing investment transactions, fostering relationships, conducting due diligence, and providing support to portfolio companies. Ideal candidates will possess a background in banking or consulting, a passion for early-stage businesses, and strong networking skills.

Qualifications

• Full-time experience in banking or consulting is essential.
• Passion for early stage businesses, ideally in technology.
• Entrepreneurial mindset and collaborative.

Responsibilities

• Screening, assessing, and executing investment transactions.
• Fostering relationships with founders and senior management.
• Conducting thorough due diligence to develop investment hypotheses.

Skills

Flexibility

Networking

Commercial awareness

Job description

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About our client

Our client is a leading VC fund looking to add a high-calibre Investment Associate to their London team. The rapidly growing fund has an impressive portfolio and significant dry-powder to deploy, making it a great time to join.

They invest in exciting businesses at series A stage, across tech, business services and consumer. What the job involves

• You will assume a pivotal role in screening, assessment, and execution of investment transactions
• You will foster relationships with founders and senior management teams of start-ups to ensure a steady flow of investment opportunities
• You will conduct thorough due diligence to formulate robust investment hypotheses
• You will act as a representative of the firm at industry gatherings and conferences, cultivating partnerships and enhancing visibility within the sector
• You will provide post-investment support to portfolio companies and actively contribute to their growth and success

Who we are looking for

• Full-time experience in banking or consulting is essential
• Highly commercial and a passion for early stage businesses ideally in the technology space
• A natural networker with an entrepreneurial and collaborative mindset
• High level of flexibility and sense of responsibility

You will be redirected to the company’s website – you must complete the application on their platform to apply.

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