Venture & Growth CapitalUK2 - 5 years5 - 10 yearsAbout our clientWe are collaborating with an esteemed venture capital fund which specialises in pre-seed and seed investing. They are currently seeking a high calibre, Senior, Investor to join their team. With a focus on diverse sectors including consumer, digital health, clean health and software, our client maintains a proven co-investment model alongside top-tier angel investors in the UK.For this specific hire, the team are looking for someone with a scientific degree who is open to spending some time in the head office in Sheffield. What the job involves
You will assume a pivotal role in screening, assessment, and execution of investment transactions
You will foster relationships with founders and senior management teams of start-ups to ensure a steady flow of investment opportunities
You will conduct thorough due diligence to formulate robust investment hypotheses
You will act as a representative of the firm at industry gatherings and conferences, cultivating partnerships and enhancing visibility within the sector
You will provide post-investment support to portfolio companies and actively contribute to their growth and success
Who we are looking for
Relevant investing experience in Venture Capital is essential
Sector knowledge in technology coming from scientific academics is essential
Open to spending time in the Sheffield office
Highly commercial with full-time, relevant work experience and a passion for early stage businesses
A natural networker with an entrepreneurial and collaborative mindset
High level of flexibility and sense of responsibility