Investment Associate - Video Games - Private Equity

Flynn and Chase; London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading investment firm in London seeks an Investment Associate to focus on gaming. The role combines market analysis, financial evaluations, and collaboration with senior team members to examine potential investments in the dynamic gaming sector. Candidates should have relevant industry experience and a strong passion for gaming.

Benefits

Competitive compensation and clear growth path

Exposure to high-conviction investment opportunities

Collaboration with experienced investors

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of experience in investment banking, private equity, or gaming industry.
• Deep interest in gaming, esports, or game development.
• Solid financial and analytical skills, advanced in Excel and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-depth market analysis and sector mapping within gaming.
• Evaluate potential investments through financial modeling and diligence.
• Prepare investment memos and engage with industry experts.

Skills

Financial Analysis

Market Research

Strategic Thinking

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Investment Associate - Video Games - Private Equity

Investment Associate - Video Games - Private Equity

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A London-based investment firmis expanding its focus on the dynamic and fast-evolving video gaming sector. Backed by a team with deep experience in global investments, the firm partners with founders and leadership teams to drive growth across high-potential digital entertainment companies.

We are looking for an Associate to join the investment team, specifically focusing on the gaming vertical. This role is ideal for someone who lives and breathes gaming — either as a lifelong passion or through hands-on experience in the industry — and is excited by the chance to shape the future of gaming companies through investment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct in-depth market analysis and sector mapping within the gaming and interactive entertainment ecosystem
• Evaluate potential investments through financial modeling, commercial diligence, and company benchmarking
• Work closely with senior team members on deal origination, structuring, and execution
• Support value creation across portfolio companies, including strategic planning and performance tracking
• Prepare investment memos, market insights, and updates for internal decision-making and external communication
• Engage with founders, industry experts, and operators to build insight and relationships within the gaming community

Candidate Profile:

• 2–4 years of experience in investment banking, private equity, strategy consulting, or within the gaming industry (corporate or studio side)
• Deep interest in — or personal history with — gaming, game development, esports, or gaming media
• Solid financial and analytical skill set, including advanced Excel and PowerPoint capability
• Proven ability to think strategically and communicate clearly
• Strong interpersonal skills and comfort working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
• Self-driven and adaptable, with a genuine enthusiasm for early-stage and growth investing

What You’ll Gain:

• Exposure to a high-conviction investment approach focused on gaming and emerging tech
• The chance to work alongside experienced investors and operators across cutting-edge businesses
• A platform that encourages independent thinking, ownership, and long-term value creation
• Competitive compensation and a clear path for growth

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Analyst

• Industries

  Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals

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