Overview
Associate @ b2venture Fund role at b2venture.
b2venture's Fund Team is looking for an Associate (m/f/d) to join our team at the earliest opportunity. The specific role level will be determined based on your experience and qualifications.
Details
- Team: b2venture Fund
- Start date: as soon as possible
- Workplace: Berlin
Our mission
Join us in our mission to identify and invest in the non-obvious at the earliest stages.
Your role
- Active deal sourcing and screening of new investment opportunities
- Preparation of industry research to form new investment hypotheses
- Joint responsibility for the investment process (business identification, evaluation, due diligence activities and legal terms negotiation)
- Support in portfolio management (support the senior team with their board governance tasks and help monitor operating milestones in the investment portfolio as well as translating company performance into clear insights for our limited partners)
- Represent b2venture at local and international events and conferences
Your profile
Required Qualifications
- You have an excellent academic track record
- You have 2-4 years of relevant work experience, best in entrepreneurial environments (in a startup, VC, tech company or similar)
- You are a digital native, naturally curious and love to check out new products and technologies, which can impact the way we live and work – while considering yourself a bit of a truffle hunter
- You are a self-starter, able to work independently, and take initiative
- You are a team player with a strong work ethic, humility, a can-do attitude, and a collaborative mindset
- You combine a structured mind and strong analytical skills with the ability to think originally
- You are curious with a deep willingness to learn. Not everyone knows everything. You are comfortable with that and willing to put the work in to learn new things
- You are a strong communicator, consummate networker and relationship builder
- You are fluent in spoken and written English and German. Any third language is a plus
Preferred Qualifications
- Technical i.e. Engineering Background
- Coding / Programming Skills
- Data science / analytics skills
- Certain domain expertise
Benefits
- Opportunity to work in one of the longest standing, most experienced European Venture Capital funds with an excellent track record
- Working in an inspiring environment directly with senior partners and receive ongoing training to develop your technical, leadership and interpersonal skills
- Working directly and hands-on with founders and their startups
- A competitive salary and further monetary benefits
Process
- As a first step, please send us your CV via JOIN. Please include one early-stage startup that aligns with our investment thesis. Prepare a short investment teaser (max. one page) that explains your reasoning and makes a compelling case for why we should take a meeting with the founders and consider a potential investment. NOTE: Upload your investment teaser instead of the cover letter.
- As a next step, you will meet a few people from our investment team via Zoom, including a case study. We're a small team, so we'd like you to meet every member of our Fund Investment Team.
- As a final step, we will invite you to our offices so you can meet everyone in person and see where you would be working.
We are looking forward to hearing from you!
b2venture stands for equal chances for everybody. We foster a culture that embraces all individuals and encourages diverse perspectives. We want to work with the most talented and brightest people regardless of where they come from, how they look like, whom they love or what they believe.
Seniority level
- Associate
Employment type
- Full-time
Job function
- Finance
Industries
- Banking
