Forgepoint Capital is a multi-stage venture capital firm based in the San Francisco Bay Area. Our mission is to ensure a safer and more prosperous world by investing in the innovators shaping and securing our digital future. Founded in 2015, Forgepoint manages $770M across 2 funds and draws upon one of the largest networks of trusted industry experts and customers to support entrepreneurs with strategic guidance and connections.
Opportunity:
We are actively seeking an Associate to join our team in the San Francisco Bay Area. The role will primarily focus on executing new investments, supporting portfolio companies post-investment, and developing investment theses / themes / market maps. We expect the Associate to be an active voice in all investment and fund-level discussions. Importantly, the role is designed for upward mobility.
Responsibilities:
- Effectively evaluate and analyze new investment opportunities
- Conduct comprehensive due diligence on new investments
- Build and maintain financial models and conduct valuation analyses
- Ongoing monitoring and support of portfolio companies
- Develop investment theses, themes, and market maps based on in-depth research
- Perform various outbound marketing and deal sourcing activities, which may include email outreach, attending conferences, and interfacing with prospective entrepreneurs or co-investors
- Perform other responsibilities related to executing the investment mandate of the fund
Requirements:
- Undergraduate degree
- Minimum 2-years of investment, investment banking, or consulting experience
- Excellent writing, communication, presentation, and analytical skills
- Demonstrable ability to review and articulate investments
- Team oriented and exceptional work ethic
- Highly entrepreneurial and self-motivated
- Demonstrable passion for investing and technology
For interested candidates, please email your resume to jobs@forgepointcap.com.
