About the role
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
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