Reporter, VC

About The Role

The Information is seeking a reporter to break news and write deeply reported features on venture capital and startups. The reporter will scoop hot startup funding rounds as well as report on the startups' financials. They’ll keep the pulse on how the most influential VC firms are doing—including by profiling their leaders and breaking news on their returns. They’ll want to write features that spotlight emerging trends, from perks investors are offering to win deals to the ways venture firms’ limited partners are exerting their influence.

Qualifications

• At least two years of business reporting experience
• A track record of scoop-based reporting in business, technology or politics
• Ability to cultivate sources and develop a beat
• Familiarity with major developments in tech and finance over the last three years
• Bachelor's degree
• The ability to work out of The Information’s San Francisco office.

Why Join Us?

We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support the well-being of our employees and their families, including:

• Company-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and their dependents
• Medical coverage that includes fertility care and $0 copays for in-office mental health visits with in-network providers
• Paid parental leave to support and empower new parents
• Generous paid time off (PTO) that increases with tenure
• 401(k) plan with employer matching contributions
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for healthcare and dependent care expenses
• Fitness and wellness stipend to encourage a healthy lifestyle
• Monthly company-sponsored lunches in the office every Monday
• Commuter benefits

Benefits

• Company-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and their dependents
• Medical coverage that includes fertility care and $0 copays for in-office mental health visits with in-network providers
• Paid parental leave to support and empower new parents
• Generous paid time off (PTO) that increases with tenure
• 401(k) plan with employer matching contributions
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for healthcare and dependent care expenses
• Fitness and wellness stipend to encourage a healthy lifestyle
• Monthly company-sponsored lunches in the office every Monday
• Commuter benefits

Schedule

This is a hybrid role with office attendance required 3 days/week.

Pay

Salary Range: 120,000 - 200,000 USD Annually + Bonus + Benefits