Junior Investor Analyst

InforCapital; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

InforCapital, a Palo Alto-based venture capital firm, seeks a Junior Investor Analyst to join the investment team and help drive deal flow across AI and robotics startups. You will work directly with a General Partner, sourcing early-stage opportunities and contributing throughout the due diligence process.

The role offers exposure to the full venture lifecycle, from initial sourcing to post-investment portfolio support, with a strong emphasis on independent work and high-intensity analysis.

Qualifications

• Degree from a top-tier university or 1–2 years in a high-intensity environment (consulting, banking, early-stage startup, or research).
• Entrepreneurial mindset and ability to operate independently.

Responsibilities

• Build and manage a proprietary sourcing process to identify high-potential AI and robotics startups.
• Conduct deep-dive research and due diligence to develop investment conviction.
• Participate in founder meetings and collaborate on investment memos.
• Support portfolio companies with introductions, hiring strategy, and go-to-market execution.
• Work directly with General Partners to drive deal flow from sourcing to post-investment support.

Skills

Deal sourcing

Due diligence

Startup research

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

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