Venture Capital Analyst

Job Summary

Primary Responsibilities

• Reading/reviewing business plans and pitch decks
• Affirming market/company attractiveness to identify compelling businesses
• Involvement in all aspects of due diligence on new investments (business analysis, industry theses, competitive landscape, business/pricing model, and data collection)
• Writing comprehensive research reports about investment opportunities
• Skillfully mining data sources for relevant information

Additional Responsibilities

• Startup Analysis
• Market/vertical research
• Startup competition research
• Analysis of each startup’s investor documents and capital raise details
• Staying current on tech industry trends
• Reviewing and understanding investor documents and other capital raise details
• Constructing accurately detailed summaries of the startup’s business model
• Finding accurate information from reputable sources
• Making observations on the venture capital and tech startup landscape

Required Qualifications

• You must have a strong understanding of financing and accounting
• You must be familiar with the investment due diligence process
• You must have excellent interpersonal skills and a demonstrated ability to thrive in an entrepreneurial environment with limited supervision
• Strong writing and grammar skills are a must
• A due diligence writing sample will be requested

Perks

• Annual discretionary bonus
• Healthcare, dental, vision, disability
• 401(k) + match
• Company equity
• A challenging, fast-paced, continually changing environment
• Fully stocked break room