VC Associate – Deep Tech Sourcing (Remote)

Toyota Research Institute; Los Altos Hills (CA); Hybrid; USD 120.000 - 155.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

401(k) eligibility

Vacation and sick time

Parental leave

Zusammenfassung

Toyota Ventures in the San Francisco Bay Area hires an associate to source and screen deep-tech startups in AI, robotics, and space tech. The role emphasizes building a network and generating deal flow to identify promising early-stage companies.

The ideal candidate has a degree in a relevant field and at least 4 years of related experience, with strong communication, financial modeling, and market insight for investment memos and decisions. Remote work within the U.S. is possible.

Qualifikationen

• 2+ years in a related role; VC or tech ops preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
• High integrity, confidentiality, and professional conduct.
• AI, robotics, or semiconductor exposure is a plus.
• Entrepreneurial mindset and well-networked.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Strong financial modeling and analysis skills.
• Proficient with Excel and G-Suite.
• Comfortable with ambiguity and risk.
• Ability to collaborate across teams.
• Track record of delivering projects with minimal guidance.
• Passion for learning new technologies and business potential.

Aufgaben

• Source deal-flow and attend industry/VC events.
• Meet and evaluate target companies for investment potential.
• Prepare memos and present to Investment Committee.
• Support negotiations and deal closings.
• Conduct due diligence and competitive analyses.
• Analyze industry trends and author market briefs.
• Collaborate with Toyota Ventures platform team to support portfolio companies.

Kenntnisse

Venture capital exposure

Communication skills

Financial modeling

Excel & Google Suite

Networking

Ambiguity tolerance

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in business, CS, engineering or relevant field

Tools

Excel

Google Suite

Jobbeschreibung

Toyota Ventures in the San Francisco Bay Area hires an associate to source and screen deep-tech startups in AI, robotics, and space tech. The role emphasizes building a network and generating deal flow to identify promising early-stage companies.

The ideal candidate has a degree in a relevant field and at least 4 years of related experience, with strong communication, financial modeling, and market insight for investment memos and decisions. Remote work within the U.S. is possible.