PropTech Investment Principal - EMEA role based in the UK, Germany or France
Key responsibilities
Independently conduct investment research, financial analysis and modeling of potential investments, and lead the due diligence process for potential investments from start to finish
Develop in-depth assessment of business plans, investment proposals and liquidation waterfall analysis to determine strategic fit to the business, business model viability, industry and investment attractiveness
Independently develop investment recommendations, supporting documents and provide an independent, value-added perspective on investment discussions
Build strong relationships within the venture and startup ecosystems to source potential investments
Build strong relationships with senior leaders in relevant business lines
Represent the company at venture, industry and startup events
Be a recognized thought leader in targeted areas, via authored white papers, blog posts, industry speeches and social media channels
Assist portfolio companies with strategic help and advice, fundraising and operational support
Participate as a board observer or board director on portfolio company boards of directors
Other duties as assigned
Minimum Experience and Qualifications:
Five years’ experience in analytical, operational, financial or consulting positions
Three years’ experience in Venture Capital
Strong financial modeling skills including the ability to analyze and model company financials and venture liquidation waterfall models
Master’s in Business Administration, Finance, Data Science, Computer Science or similar Masters level degree
Must be able to multi-task and prioritize in a fast-paced multi-team environment and work independently with deadlines requiring a quick turnaround
Demonstrated ability to independently source deal flow from a well-developed personal network
Demonstrated ability to form relationships with leadership of portfolio companies
Demonstrated ability to represent the venture firm publicly as a speaker and/or judge in industry events
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint
Available for occasional overnight travel (up to 30%)