About our client
A transatlantic venture firm is hiring an associate to join its London team. The firm backs founders using technology to rebuild the big systems the world runs on: energy, materials, industry, healthcare, biology, work and finance. It invests from the first cheque through to growth, usually leads its rounds and keeps a concentrated portfolio, so each investment gets real attention.
Several of the partners are former founders and operators. The team are ambitious, move quickly and believes technology can be a force for good.
What the job involves
- Source and assess opportunities across AI, robotics, automation, techbio, electrification and the future of work
- Run commercial and market diligence and help shape investment theses
- Draft investment memos and present to the partnership
- Support portfolio companies after investment
- Build relationships with founders, co-investors and the wider ecosystem
Who we are looking for
- Several years’ experience in venture capital, strategy consulting, investment banking, or an operating role at a high-growth start-up
- Strong analytical skills, with the judgement to form and defend a view
- Real curiosity about frontier technology and why it matters
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Founder empathy, high integrity and a bias for action