Associate, Primary

InforCapital, partnership; Menlo Park (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

InforCapital, partnership, is seeking an Associate for their Private Equity team in Menlo Park, California. The role encompasses sourcing, analyzing, and monitoring investment opportunities across buyout and venture capital strategies, providing diversified exposure to the private equity landscape.

The ideal candidate should have a strong foundation in private markets analysis, financial modeling, and effective communication skills. This position will involve assisting in investment memoranda and conducting industry analysis.

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in private markets analysis.
• Experience with financial modeling.
• Strong professional communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the US Primary Investments Team in sourcing investment opportunities.
• Perform quantitative analysis including portfolio valuation and comparable company analysis.
• Assist in the preparation of investment memoranda.

Skills

Private markets analysis

Financial modeling

Professional communication skills

Job description

# Associate, PrimaryAdams Street PartnersAssociatePrivate EquityOn-siteLocationMenlo Park, United StatesDate PostedMay 28, 2026RegionCaliforniaStay ahead of the marketGet instant notifications when new job openings matching "Private Equity / Associate jobs in Menlo Park, United States" are published.## About This RoleAdams Street Partners is a global private markets investment manager with nearly $70 billion in AUM. The firm is 100% employee-owned and invests across five strategies: primary investments, secondary investments, growth equity, private credit, and co-investments. The Primary Investment Team has been an active fund investor since 1979 and maintains established relationships with some of the world's most sought-after General Partners, consistently delivering strong risk-adjusted returns across market cycles.The Primary Investment Associate will support the US Primary Investments Team in sourcing, analyzing, and monitoring investment opportunities across buyout and venture capital fund strategies. This role offers diversified exposure to PE and VC investing at the fund level.Core responsibilities include meeting with GP groups to evaluate potential fund investments and monitor existing investments; performing quantitative analysis including portfolio valuation, comparable company analysis, value driver analysis, and performance attribution; assisting in preparation of investment memoranda; conducting industry and sector analysis; supporting legal negotiation and documentation; and managing the deal pipeline and related documentation.The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in private markets analysis, financial modeling, and professional communication skills. The role is based in Menlo Park, CA and provides meaningful exposure to the global buyout and venture capital universe through Adams Street's platform.Adams Street has offices in Abu Dhabi, Austin, Beijing, Boston, Chicago, Hong Kong, London, Munich, Menlo Park, New York, Seoul, Singapore, Sydney, Tokyo, and Toronto.Apply for this Position