Venture Capital Principal

InforCapital, partnership; New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Connecticut Innovations seeks a Venture Capital Principal in New Haven to lead investment analysis, deal execution and team management within our venture fund program. The role includes researching technology markets, performing due diligence, attending management meetings, and supporting portfolio companies as board observers.

The ideal candidate has strong financial modeling skills, a track record in investment analysis, and an MBA or master's degree.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent required.
• MBA or master's degree preferred.
• Strong knowledge of financial statements, business plans and legal documents.

Responsibilities

• Lead investment analysis, deal execution and team management within the Venture Capital space.
• Research promising technology markets and participate in all phases of the investment process.
• Support portfolio companies as board observers and provide investment recommendations.

Skills

Investment analysis

Financial modeling

Due diligence

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent

MBA or master's degree

Job description

PrincipalVenture CapitalFull-timeLocationNew Haven, United StatesStay ahead of the marketGet instant notifications when new job openings matching "Venture Capital / Principal jobs in New Haven, United States" are published.## About This RoleConnecticut Innovations (CI) is seeking a Venture Capital Principal (possibly Director) to support their Technology Fund and other CI Venture Funds. CI is Connecticut's strategic venture capital arm and one of the most active investors on the eastern seaboard, with a portfolio of 220+ companies across life sciences, technology and climate tech.CI has invested $700+ million in innovative startups since 1995, with 10X leveraging power ($7+ billion). The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 saw $45.8 million invested in 67 companies and venture funds.The Venture Capital Principal will play a pivotal role in the investment due diligence process and post-investment company scaling. Responsibilities include researching promising technology markets, participating in all phases of the investment process including due diligence, management meetings, industry research, financial modeling, investment recommendations, and supporting portfolio companies as board observers.The Connecticut Technology Fund has provided more than $140 million to Connecticut high-tech companies (140+), focusing on FinTech, InsurTech, SaaS and PaaS early-stage companies.Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent, MBA or master's degree, with strong knowledge of financial statements, business plans and legal documents. Candidates should be self-starting, curious, and flexible.Connecticut Innovations is seeking a Venture Capital Principal to join their Venture Capital team in New Haven, United States.This senior role involves leading investment analysis, deal execution, and team management within the Venture Capital space.The position is Full-time.This opportunity was sourced via LinkedIn guest.Interested candidates can apply through the original job posting.