Early-Stage Tech Investment Associate

Premji Invest - US; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Premji Invest is seeking an Associate for the early-stage team to conduct deep market research, diligence, and thesis development. You will work closely with investing professionals in a fast-paced environment and own coverage of specific markets.

The role involves in-person collaboration at our Menlo Park office, with 3-4 days per week on site, and you will participate in the full investment lifecycle from analysis to committee presentation.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in investment banking, private equity, consulting, or venture investing, or in engineering or product at a technology company.

Responsibilities

• Develop research on AI, Software, and Deep Tech markets including how technology works and who the players are.
• Turn research into investment theses that guide where the team spends time.
• Run diligence on live opportunities including technical evaluation, customer/expert calls, competitive analysis, and financial and cohort work.
• Write investment memos and present recommendations to the investment committee.
• Track companies in coverage areas and surface the most promising ones for meetings.
• Support portfolio companies on recruiting, introductions, fundraising, and strategy.

Skills

Financial analysis

Writing

Diligence

Market research

Technical aptitude

Tools

Excel

Job description

Premji Invest is seeking an Associate for the early-stage team to conduct deep market research, diligence, and thesis development. You will work closely with investing professionals in a fast-paced environment and own coverage of specific markets.

The role involves in-person collaboration at our Menlo Park office, with 3-4 days per week on site, and you will participate in the full investment lifecycle from analysis to committee presentation.