As an integral member of the investment team, Investment Analysts provide support throughout the investment process including new deal sourcing & evaluation, due diligence, and portfolio company & venture fund management.
Who we’re looking for:
CincyTech (LinkedIn, Crunchbase) is looking for smart, driven, and intellectually curious individuals to add to our investment team. Our ideal candidate is deeply interested in how the world works, has demonstrated the ability to work independently and accomplish critical tasks on time, and is comfortable with the large degrees of uncertainty that accompany investing in very early stage companies. We are looking for candidates from a variety of academic backgrounds, including finance, software engineering, and life-sciences/medical.
Job responsibilities:
The core job responsibilities lie in 3 main areas: supporting the investment process, supporting our portfolio companies, and assisting in fund operations.
Investment
- Research and conduct due diligence on potential investment opportunities – act as initial screen on sourced companies
- Perform validation, diligence and terms development work on leads and prospects under leadership of CincyTech Directors and Principals Portfolio Company Management
- Engage and assist the company in preparation for later venture rounds and exit scenarios
- Help develop our portfolio companies by working with their senior management on the following:
Candidate Qualifications (pre-graduation):
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Engineering, or the Sciences
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills
- Interest in the venture capital / start-up ecosystem and fast-paced work environment
- Strong communication, organization, and prioritization skills
Candidate Qualifications (post-graduation)
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Science field
- Banking, management/strategy consulting, financial analyst experience preferred
- 1+ years of professional work experience
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills
- Interest in the venture capital / start-up ecosystem and fast-paced work environment
- Strong communication, organization, and prioritization skills
Interested candidates can reach out directly to Sean Kwiat (skwiat@cincytechusa.com)
