Venture Capital jobs in United Kingdom

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08.05.2025

22.06.2025

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Cornell Search is working with a leading early-stage venture capital firm known for backing ambitious entrepreneurs in the consumer and technology sectors. With a focus on Seed to Series A investments, the firm is committed to identifying and supporting the next generation of high-growth businesses, particularly those reshaping how consumers live, work, and play.

The Opportunity

Our client is seeking bright and driven investors to join their close-knit team. This is a unique opportunity to gain exposure to all aspects of the investment process while playing a hands-on role in discovering and supporting some of the most exciting startups in the market. As part of a collaborative and fast-paced environment, you’ll be working closely with experienced investors and founders alike.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct in-depth market research to identify emerging consumer and tech trends, sectors, and potential investment opportunities.
• Support deal sourcing efforts and build a strong pipeline of early-stage opportunities.
• Assist in due diligence processes including business model analysis, market sizing, competitor mapping, and financial review.
• Prepare investment memos and materials for internal discussions.
• Build and maintain a strong network of founders, operators, and ecosystem players.

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in venture capital, consulting, investment banking, corporate development, or within a startup.
• Demonstrated passion for startups, venture capital, and innovation in the consumer and/or tech space.
• Strong analytical and commercial skills with a curiosity for how businesses grow.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to distill complex ideas clearly and persuasively.
• Self-starter with a proactive mindset and the ability to thrive in a dynamic, entrepreneurial setting.