Investment Associate Jobs

Newfund is hiring an investment associate, the position is based in the Bay Area.

Created by and for entrepreneurs, Newfund is a pre-seed / seed stage crossborder venture firm with $360M under management and 109 active portfolio companies, of which 49 are active in North America.

The investment associate will work directly with the US General Partner and will:

• Participate in the due diligence process by developing a deep understanding of the startups’ product, business, competition, team and market
• Assist in the redaction of the investment memorandum and the actual investment
• Manage the US deal flow of investment opportunities
• Collaborate with portfolio companies on key strategic and operational projects

This is a 360° role and you will eventually be expected to run the whole process, source your own investments and present investment opportunities to the investment committee.

Core qualifications:

• Entrepreneurial experience, having either founded or worked at an early stage startup, or an incubator/accelerator. Bonus points if built and launched a product.
• Bringing diversity of thought
• Intellectually curious, displays a growth mindset, derives strong and clear opinions from analytical process
• Strong interpersonal and empathetic skills to build relationships with entrepreneurs of all backgrounds
• Passionate about technology, Computer Science or other relevant background with 2+ years of work experience
• Understanding and knowledge of key startup metrics: cohorts, churn, ACV, payback, LTV, etc.

What we offer:

• Mentorship from seasoned investors
• Carried interest
• Conduct investment processes from first call to investment memo
• Completely generalist VC with autonomy to look into any area of interest
• Salary between $100-130k depending on experience
• Full health/vision/dental benefits

Location: Palo Alto, CA. Can be remote initially

Please apply here. Direct email applications will not be considered