- Opportunity to work with a leading venture capital fund
- Opportunity to lead and manage a student team of 30 individuals
About Our Client
The Company is a venture capital firm founded in 2020, focused exclusively on backing student-led and recent graduate-led startups in India. It is widely recognized as a student-led venture capital firm, with a distinctive thesis of investing in founders while they are still in college, have dropped out, or graduated within the last three years
Job Description
Student Team Management:
- Lead and manage a student team of 30 individuals.
- Ensure a timely and efficient flow through the investment process, presenting at least two startups to the investment committee every alternate Sunday.
- Provide training and coaching to the student team, fostering their professional development.
- Monitor and evaluate the performance of the student team, offering constructive feedback.Investment Evaluation:
- Collaborate with student teams during the evaluation of startups.
- Create and maintain sectoral research papers to guide the evaluation process.
- Meet with startups at a certain stage, conduct evaluations, and facilitate feedback from industry advisors and experts.Deal Structuring and Documentation:
- Prepare offers for startups, including financial modelling and term sheet preparation.
- Work on investment memos for presentation to the investment committee.
- Lead negotiations and facilitate the completion of investment deals.Operational Support:
- Demonstrate flexibility to work during weekends and evenings, aligning with the availability of student teams.
- Conduct regular cadences on Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays and Sundays
- Prepare for investment committee meetings and coordinate debriefs with student teams.
The Successful Applicant
- Total Experience of 8-10 years with experience in venture capital, private equity, or investment management.
- Demonstrated experience in managing teams and leading projects.
- Strong financial modelling skills for deal structuring.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to provide constructive feedback and mentorship.
- Willingness to work during weekends and evenings as per operational requirements.
- Efficient organizational and multitasking abilities to manage both investment processes and student team activities.
- Focus on Hustle Mentality and the ability to make quick decisions
What's On Offer
- A competitive salary package within the financial services industry.
- Opportunities to work on high-impact investments in venture capital.
- Supportive and collaborative work culture in a small-sized organization.
- Professional growth and development opportunities.
- Comprehensive leave and benefits package.
If you are passionate about driving investments in the financial services sector, apply now to explore this exciting opportunity!
Contact: Rohan Sawhney
Quote job ref: JN-042026-6992061
