Investment Associate

2 weeks ago

City of London Greater London, United Kingdom Cornell Search Full time

The Firm For a complete understanding of this opportunity, and what will be required to be a successful applicant, read on. We are a working with a forward-thinking Tech Venture Capital Fund committed to backing businesses that positively impact society. As they continue to expand their investment portfolio in Europe and the US, we are seeking a dynamic and talented Investment Associate to join the team. This position offers a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of impact investing, identifying and supporting early-stage startups with the potential to make significant social and environmental impact while delivering strong returns. The Role Deal Sourcing and Screening:

  • Proactively source and evaluate investment opportunities.
  • Conduct thorough market research and analysis to identify emerging trends, disruptive technologies, and promising startups.
Due Diligence:
  • Lead due diligence processes for prospective investments, including financial, technical, market, and environmental impact analysis.
  • Collaborate with the investment team to assess the viability, risks, and growth potential of target companies.
  • Prepare comprehensive investment memos and presentations for review by the investment committee.
Portfolio Management:
  • Support portfolio companies post-investment, providing strategic guidance, and facilitating access to resources, networks, and expertise.
  • Monitor and track the performance of existing investments, identifying opportunities for value creation and risk mitigation.
Relationship Building:
  • Cultivate and maintain relationships with entrepreneurs, industry experts, co-investors, and strategic partners across the impact ecosystem.
  • Represent the fund at industry events, conferences, and networking opportunities to expand the firm's presence and identify potential investment opportunities.
Candidate Profile:
  • 2+ years of experience in venture capital, private equity, investment banking, management consulting, or related fields.
  • Clear passion for impact investing.
  • Ability to build rapport with entrepreneurs, investors, and stakeholders.
  • Entrepreneurial mindset, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and contribute to a collaborative team culture.
  • Demonstrated track record of sourcing and executing successful investments is a plus.
  • Knowledge of impact investing principles and ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) criteria is desirable.
Our team are currently receiving a high volume of applications and will only be able to respond to successful applicants. If you do not hear from us within the next four weeks, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. About Us Cornell is a leading executive search firm that specialises in the Private Equity and Venture Capital industry. With a long and successful track record in our field, we consistently deliver the best market solutions for our clients and place a high importance on our human-centric approach.

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