AI VC Associate: Build Investment Thesis & Scale AI Startups

InforCapital, partnership; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 175,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonus

Shadow carry

Co-investment options

Job summary

Bessemer Venture Partners in San Francisco is seeking a VC Associate focused on AI to help develop investment theses across the AI landscape and source startups through active ecosystem engagement.

The role involves conducting thorough due diligence on customers, products, technology, teams, and markets, then presenting investment recommendations to the partnership. You will support portfolio companies on strategic initiatives and collaborate with the Bay Area team.

Qualifications

• 2–4+ years experience; startup operating, founder, or technical background preferred.
• AI native with credentials in CS, mathematics, ML, or engineering.

Responsibilities

• Develop investment theses across the AI landscape.
• Source startups and founders through proactive ecosystem engagement.
• Conduct comprehensive due diligence (customers, products, technology, teams, markets).
• Make investment recommendations to the partnership.
• Support portfolio companies on strategic initiatives.

Skills

Investment analysis

AI expertise

Due diligence

Sourcing startups

Portfolio support

Education

CS/Math/ML/Engineering background

Job description

Bessemer Venture Partners in San Francisco is seeking a VC Associate focused on AI to help develop investment theses across the AI landscape and source startups through active ecosystem engagement.

The role involves conducting thorough due diligence on customers, products, technology, teams, and markets, then presenting investment recommendations to the partnership. You will support portfolio companies on strategic initiatives and collaborate with the Bay Area team.