VC Associate @ A3Ventures in Oakland, CA

Core Job Responsibilities·

Assist team to refine A3V’s corporate venture capital strategic focus areas

  • Create market landscapes and research documents analyzing emerging technology areas
  • Develop investment thesis based on market landscapes and AAA’s competitive advantages
  • Assist with due diligence on investment deals, coordinating with entrepreneurs, other investors, and AAA stakeholders
  • Perform valuation assessment and M&A related diligence
  • Assist in managing relationships with portfolio companies, including strategic engagements that may result in pilots, proofs of concept, or commercial deals
  • Network with startup companies resulting in venture deal-flow sourcing
  • Own and lead a specific project related to the CVC strategy, deal sourcing, and investment evaluation
  • Perform product, business and financial due diligence on companies of interest
  • Generate investment memos and related materials for the AAA investment committee
  • Manage lead/deal database and track investment process
  • Write internally facing updates on CVC activities, portfolio, areas of interest
  • Assist in CVC marketing efforts and social media presence

 

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities·

Prior experience in investment banking, private equity, M&A, or venture capital

  • Strong interest in technology, startups and staying abreast of the latest trends and technologies
  • Proven ability to think strategically about products, markets, competitive landscapes
  • Strong analytical and quantitative skills; proficiency with financial modeling
  • Proven ability to work independently, while managing multiple projects, often under tight deadlines
  • Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills, including the ability to succinctly distill a large quantity of information and analysis for executive consumption
  • Team player possessing a strong drive to add value

 

Education and Experience

  • Graduating MBA student or recent Post-MBA
  • BA/BS from an accredited University
  • 3-6 years work experience ideally from a top investment bank

 

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