Venture Capital Analyst

Job Summary MicroVentures is looking for a Venture Analyst to help conduct due diligence for investments in startups. The Venture Analyst plays a key role in presenting findings to angel investors, venture capitalists, and high-net worth individuals through high quality written reports. The Venture Analyst will work directly with investment targets to complete a thorough due diligence process. Primary Responsibilities

Reading/reviewing business plans and pitch decks

Assessing market/company attractiveness to help identify compelling businesses

Involvement in all aspects of due diligence on new investments (business analysis, industry theses, competitive landscape, business/pricing model, and data collection)

Writing comprehensive research reports about investment opportunities

Skillfully mining data sources for relevant information

Additional Responsibilities

Startup Analysis

Market/vertical research

Startup competition research

Analysis of each startup’s investor documents and capital raise details

Staying current on tech industry trends

Reviewing and understanding investor documents and other capital raise details

Constructing accurately detailed summaries of the startup’s business model

Finding accurate information from reputable sources

Monitoring the venture capital and tech startup landscape

Required Qualifications

You must have a strong understanding of financing and accounting

You must be familiar with the investment due diligence process

You must have excellent interpersonal skills and a demonstrated ability to thrive in an entrepreneurial environment with limited supervision

Strong writing and grammar skills are a must

A due diligence writing sample will be requested

Perks

Annual discretionary bonus

Healthcare, dental, vision, disability

401(k) + match

Company equity

A challenging, fast-paced, continually changing environment

Fully stocked break room