Analyst / Senior Analyst

2 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom Accelerate Ventures Full time

About the Role


We are looking for a highly driven and talented individual to join our team as an Analyst or Senior Analyst (level depending on experience of applicants). You will work in our London office, reporting to the CEO & Strategy Director and working closely with the whole team, sourcing and analysing new investment opportunities, supporting deal execution and reporting on portfolio performance. 

We are a small team, so this is an opportunity to be a part of an exciting journey from Day 1 and to help guide and grow with our fund as it grows. The ideal candidate will be proactive and open to new ideas, happy to challenge and be challenged, and excited at the prospect of being part of something new. 

If you are looking for a stimulating and rewarding career in Sports Venture Capital, we would love to hear from you. Please apply online with your CV and a cover letter explaining why you are interested in joining Accelerate Ventures and how you can add value to our team. 


About Accelerate Ventures

Accelerate Ventures is a new, fully funded VC fund focussing on the Sports and Sports Technology sectors. We use our partnerships with elite sports teams and our in-house consulting expertise to help our portfolio companies unlock the next phase of their growth potential. 


Responsibilities 

As part of our analyst cohort, you will: 

- Conduct market research and analysis to identify and prioritize potential investment themes and sectors 

- Build and maintain a network of founders, entrepreneurs, and industry experts 

- Proactively source and screen new investment opportunities and work with the deal team to help conduct initial due diligence 

- Support the deal team in preparing investment memos, financial models, and term sheets 

- Participate in deal execution and portfolio management, including attending board meetings, providing operational support, and tracking key metrics 

- Contribute to the firm's thought leadership and brand awareness through writing blog posts, newsletters, and social media content 


Requirements 

- 1-2 years of experience, preferably with exposure to the sports, technology, strategy or investing sectors 

- A strong academic background  

- A passion for entrepreneurship and innovation and a keen interest in sport, emerging technologies and trends 

- Excellent analytical, financial, and communication skills, both written and verbal 

- A high level of initiative, curiosity, and creativity, and a willingness to learn and take feedback 

- A collaborative and entrepreneurial mindset and a positive and professional attitude 


Application Process 

Please apply online with your CV and a cover letter explaining why you are interested in joining Accelerate Ventures and how you can add value to our team. These should be submitted to lucasdanson@accelerateventures.co.uk.  

Select applicants will be invited to 2 rounds interviews with the team in our London office, with the best interviewees from the first round called back for final screening. 

Accelerate Ventures is an equal opportunity employer, and we welcome applications from all backgrounds and perspectives. We value diversity and inclusion and strive to create a supportive and inclusive work environment for our employees and our portfolio companies. 



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