Eastward Capital
Since 1994, Eastward Capital Partners has been a leader in the Venture Debt industry. The firm has provided over $1.5 billion in debt financing to over 245 portfolio companies. Eastward is seeking an Investment Partner to join its Investment Team and to head up West Coast originations.
Duties:
· Originations: Source and structure venture debt opportunities to venture capital backed emerging growth companies from your extensive network of entrepreneurs and venture capital sponsors
· Transaction Execution: Manage all aspects of transaction execution with minimal supervision, including due diligence, underwriting, and preparation of investment and legal documents
· Market Development: Maintain a regular calling program on venture capitalist sponsors, attorneys and other referral sources in the innovation economy
· Risk Management: Monitor and manage risk in the loan portfolio including regular contact with senior management portfolio companies, review financial reporting and lead restructuring of loans as needed
Qualification:
· 10+ years of venture debt experience as the deal team lead
· Bachelor’s degree in finance, business or a related field.
· Relevant experience in venture debt, venture capital, commercial lending, or other related sectors
· Strong ability to perform detailed fundamental business due diligence and credit analysis
· Knowledgeable with legal documents and meaningful prior experience working with counsel on legal document negotiations
· Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
· Strong writing skills
· Ability to work both independently and as a part of a fast-paced team
· Ability to work remotely and coordinate with other Eastward investment professionals across the country.
To Apply:
Please send a resume, cover letter, and track record to positions@eastwardcp.com
Eastward Capital Partners, LLC is an equal opportunity employer.
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