Venture Investment Analyst/Associate - Sourcing & Diligence

Venture Search; England; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Venture Search in the United Kingdom is hiring an Investment Analyst or Associate to join its investment team and work across the full investment cycle. The role involves building conviction in supported sectors and developing into a credible investor in your own right.

You will source opportunities, build relationships with founders and investors, evaluate investments through market research and financial modelling, and contribute to deal execution while developing expertise in targeted markets

Qualifications

• 2–5 years’ experience in venture capital, startups, technology, finance or another fast-paced commercial environment.
• Strong analytical, research and financial modelling capabilities.
• Commercial mindset and ability to assess scalability and value.
• Proven ability to build relationships and source opportunities through an expanding personal network.
• Entrepreneurial mindset, curiosity and a willingness to challenge established thinking.

Responsibilities

• Source opportunities: Identify promising founders and companies across the UK, Europe and US, developing a clear view of their potential.
• Build relationships: Develop a strong network of founders, investors, operators and technical specialists.
• Evaluate investments: Conduct market research, commercial analysis and financial modelling, and contribute to investment decisions and deal execution.
• Develop expertise: Become an expert in specific markets or technologies and turn that knowledge into actionable investment insights.
• Support the portfolio: Provide market intelligence, analysis and connections that help portfolio companies scale.

Skills

Sourcing

Diligence

Modelling

Relationship building

Analytical skills

Independent views

Job description

Venture Search in the United Kingdom is hiring an Investment Analyst or Associate to join its investment team and work across the full investment cycle. The role involves building conviction in supported sectors and developing into a credible investor in your own right.

You will source opportunities, build relationships with founders and investors, evaluate investments through market research and financial modelling, and contribute to deal execution while developing expertise in targeted markets