Trident Capital Cybersecurity (Linkedin, Crunchbase) is a sector-focused, early-stage venture capital firm in San Mateo. We are a team of 6 investing professionals exclusively investing in the next generation of leading and disruptive cybersecurity companies.
Our first fund, completed in early 2017, was oversubscribed at $300M. We are looking to add one to two Associates or Senior Associates to the investment team.
Responsibilities
- Direct support to partners across a broad range of initiatives / deliverables
- Assist in the investment process from initial meeting to due diligence
- Research and develop intelligence on emerging trends and disruptive companies
- Create thesis-driven market map analyses identifying incumbents, differentiations and emerging leaders
- Prepare written materials, including due diligence summaries, investment memoranda and portfolio reporting
- Coordinate internal operations such as weekly roundup meetings, CRM, research databases
- Build financial models for business cases to support investment decisions
- Develop ecosystems of peer VCs, entrepreneurs and advisors
Qualifications
- Outstanding academic achievement in a technical or quantitative field
- 2-6 years experience, including product management, (management) consulting, investment banking, venture or private equity
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Foundational analytical and data synthesizing capabilities in Excel and Powerpoint
- Curiosity and interest in cybersecurity, technology and entrepreneurship
- Interest in a long-term investing role with room for growth
- Ability to manage, collaborate and work successfully in a lean team environment
- Superior work ethic, self-driven with attention to detail and follow-through
- Senior Associate: Advanced degree (MS or MBA) a plus but not required
If interested, Qualified candidates can send their resume to jobs@tridentcyber.com
