Venture Capital Job – Analyst – z21 Ventures

Job Title: Analyst, z21 Ventures

Company Overview:

z21 Ventures (https://z21.ventures/) is an early stage venture capital fund dedicated to investing in innovative technology startups with high growth potential. Our mission is to bring the power of community and capital to support entrepreneurs build and scale purposeful companies. We have built a strong community of 100+ operators and invested in 25 companies across US and India.

Role Overview:

As an Analyst at z21 Ventures, you will play a critical role in the investment process, community engagement and portfolio management. You will work closely with the investment team to evaluate potential investment opportunities, conduct due diligence, perform market research, and analyze financial metrics to support informed investment decisions. You will also drive the engagement of z21’s community of LPs, advisors, founders and partner funds to support the portfolio companies post investment. Additionally, you will assist in portfolio management activities, including monitoring performance, providing strategic guidance, and facilitating connections with relevant stakeholders.

Minimum Skills and Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, business administration, economics, or a related field from a top tier college
• 1-3 years of experience in investment banking, management consulting, venture capital, or a similar role.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to evaluate business models, financial statements, and market trends.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively articulate investment theses and insights.
• Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• A passion for entrepreneurship, innovation, and technology.
• Willingness to work PST hours for part of the working day

Preferred Skills and Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in business administration (MBA) or a related field.
• Experience working with startups or early stage companies, either through direct involvement or advisory roles.
• Proficiency in financial modeling, valuation techniques, and investment analysis.
• Demonstrated track record of sourcing and executing investment opportunities.
• Strong network within the startup ecosystem, including founders, investors, and industry experts.
• Entrepreneurial mindset with a willingness to take initiative and drive impact.

Why Join z21 Ventures:

• Opportunity to work at the forefront of venture capital and contribute to the success of innovative startups.
• Exposure to a diverse range of industries, technologies, and investment strategies.
• Collaborative and entrepreneurial culture that encourages creativity, learning, and growth.
• Access to a vast network of industry professionals, mentors, and thought leaders.
• Competitive compensation package with performance-based incentives and opportunities for career advancement.

If you’re passionate about investing in disruptive technologies, driving positive change, and shaping the future of entrepreneurship, we invite you to join our team at z21 Ventures. Apply now and be part of our journey to empower the next generation of visionary founders.