Venture Capital Associate

InforCapital; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Job summary

Sky9 Capital in San Francisco seeks a Venture Capital Associate to support Partners across sourcing, due diligence, and deal execution for early-to-growth investments.

You will source opportunities in deep tech and consumer sectors, lead market sizing and financial modeling, prepare memos, and assist portfolio founders with growth and international expansion.

Qualifications

• 0–3 years in product management, investment banking, private equity, venture capital, or management consulting (tech favorable).
• Well-networked within the San Francisco Bay Area startup community.
• Top-tier university with demonstrated academic excellence.

Responsibilities

• Source new investment opportunities in Silicon Valley's tech ecosystem.
• Lead commercial and technical due diligence, including market sizing and financial modeling.
• Prepare investment memos and present recommendations to the Investment Committee.
• Support portfolio founders on business development, hiring, and international expansion.
• Build a network among founders, angels, and other VCs via events.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Networking

Industry insight

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Engineering/CS or related STEM

Job description

# Venture Capital AssociateSky9 CapitalAssociateVenture CapitalFull-timeLocationSan Francisco, United StatesCompensation$80,000.00/yr - $150,000.00/yrDate PostedJune 30, 2026RegionSan Francisco Bay AreaStay ahead of the marketGet instant notifications when new job openings matching "Venture Capital / Associate jobs in San Francisco, United States" are published.## About This Role**About Sky9 Capital**Sky9 Capital is a global venture capital firm founded in 2011, investing in disruptive technologies across Consumer Internet, Enterprise/SaaS, Deep Tech (AI/Robotics), Fintech, and Web3. With offices in San Francisco, Singapore, Shanghai, and Beijing, the firm has backed companies including ByteDance (TikTok), Pinduoduo (Temu), Meituan, Full Truck Alliance, WeRide, Webull, and Moonshot AI.**The Role**Sky9 Capital is hiring a Venture Capital Associate for its San Francisco team. The Associate will work directly with Partners to identify, evaluate, and execute early-to-growth stage investments, playing a role across the full investment process from sourcing to technical due diligence.**Key Responsibilities**- Source new investment opportunities within Silicon Valley's deep tech and consumer ecosystems, developing independent investment theses in areas like Generative AI, Robotics, Vertical SaaS, and Fintech- Lead commercial and technical due diligence, including market sizing, competitive analysis, financial modeling, and technical viability assessment- Prepare investment memos and present recommendations to the Investment Committee- Support portfolio founders on business development, hiring, international expansion, and strategy- Build a network among founders, angels, and other VCs via demo days, hackathons, and industry events**Qualifications**- 0-3 years of experience in Product Management, Investment Banking, Private Equity, Venture Capital, or Management Consulting (technology sectors preferred)- Well-networked within the San Francisco Bay Area startup community- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related STEM field is required- Demonstrated academic excellence from a top-tier university**Compensation**: $80,000 - $150,000 per year, plus equity.