Venture Capital Associate Job at Hunter SF, Santa Clara, CA

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  • Hunter SF
  • Santa Clara, CA

Job Description

Our client, a growing venture platform, is searching for a Venture Capital Associate to join their team. This role is ideal for someone with early professional experience in investment banking, growth equity, or venture capital who is eager to join a fast-growing platform and deepen their experience investing into VC funds and venture-backed businesses.

Responsibilities:

  • Due Diligence : Conduct in-depth financial and operational due diligence, including market research, competitive landscape analysis, and business model evaluation both for co-investment opportunities and venture funds
  • Investment Memos : Prepare and present comprehensive investment memo presentations (in PowerPoint) to the investment committee articulating investment thesis, transaction dynamics, risks, and expected outcomes
  • Deal Sourcing & Screening : Identify and evaluate potential investment opportunities through proactive outreach, market mapping, and founder relationships
  • Financial Modeling : Build and maintain financial models to assess investment opportunities and valuations
  • Portfolio Reporting : Write update reports on funds and portfolio companies quarterly
  • Market Research : Track industry trends, emerging technologies, and competitive dynamics across focus verticals

Qualifications:

  • At least 1-2 years of professional experience (preferably in investment banking M&A, growth equity, or consulting
  • Strong analytical skills and strong proficiency in Excel-based financial modeling and Powerpoint
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, both written and verbal
  • Ability to think independently, operate in a fast-paced environment, and manage multiple priorities
  • Passion for innovation, startups, and the venture capital ecosystem

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