Associate, Growth Equity Investing

Growth Equity Interview Guide; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonuses

Job summary

Bow River Capital is seeking a Software Growth Equity Associate in Denver to analyze and execute investments in B2B SaaS companies. You will collaborate with a team to identify market themes and drive deal execution.

The role suits a candidate with 1–3 years in tech-focused investment banking, private equity, or corporate M&A, and strong financial modeling. You’ll work in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment with exposure to all aspects of the investment process.

Qualifications

• Strong financial modeling and valuation capabilities.
• Excellent written and spoken communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed investment analysis and market research.
• Develop investment themes and identify market trends.
• Create presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
• Manage transaction execution and coordinate due diligence.
• Drive value creation for portfolio companies.
• Support the implementation of growth strategies.

Skills

Financial modeling

Valuation skills

Communication skills

Multitasking in fast-paced env

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or Mathematics

Job description

The Software Growth Equity Associate role at Bow River Capital offers a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic investment environment. You will be involved in analyzing and executing investments in B2B SaaS companies, collaborating with a talented team. This position is ideal for someone with a passion for technology and investment, looking to make a significant impact in a growing firm.

What You’ll Do

• Conduct detailed investment analysis and market research.
• Develop investment themes and identify market trends.
• Create presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
• Manage transaction execution and coordinate due diligence.
• Drive value creation for portfolio companies.
• Support the implementation of growth strategies.

What You Need

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or Mathematics preferred.
• 1 to 3 years of experience in tech-focused investment banking, private equity, or corporate M&A.
• Experience with recurring-revenue B2B SaaS businesses.
• Strong financial modeling and valuation skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects.

What You’ll Love

• Work in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.
• Collaborate closely with experienced investment professionals.
• Gain exposure to all aspects of the investment process.
• Participate in strategic initiatives with portfolio companies.
• Enjoy a competitive salary and performance bonuses.

About the Firm

• Bow River Capital is based in Denver, Colorado.
• Focuses on lower and middle market investments across various asset classes.
• Has a strong network in the Rocky Mountain region.
• Invests in private credit, private equity, real estate, and venture capital.