Venture Capital Job – Chief of Staff – Inspired Capital

Inspired Capital is looking for a full-time Chief of Staff to work in lock-step with our Founder and Managing Partner, Alexa von Tobel. This is an opportunity to be her right hand across all elements of running the firm, serving as a trusted thought partner. The Chief of Staff will have full exposure to the investment process, from sourcing exceptionally high quality deals to diligencing potential opportunities.

At Inspired, we are obsessed with the craft of early-stage company building. We are building a multigenerational firm and set an extraordinarily high bar for every member of the team. Across the current team, we have worked together for a combined 75+ years and value a tight-knit culture of collaboration and trust. Not only are you motivated, high energy, detail-oriented, and passionate about startups, but you also share our commitment to creating a top-tier firm.

We invest deeply in every member of our team and are looking for a Chief of Staff who wants to fully commit to the next chapter of their career. This role is based full-time in our New York headquarters in Union Square.

Key Responsibilities

• [ ] Supercharge Alexa in her day-to-day, including shadowing meetings and identifying opportunities to connect the dots
• [ ] Conduct research into emerging industries and run analysis to support strategic decision-making for Alexa’s pipeline
• [ ] Compile extremely thorough diligence and compose detailed investment memos on the pros and cons of potential investments
• [ ] Manage ad-hoc special projects thoughtfully, adapting to the evolving needs of the firm
• [ ] Enhance organizational processes to drive efficiency across our workflows and across the team
• [ ] Represent Inspired across the broader tech community, making meaningful connections to our network and community

Requirements

• [ ] Strong self-starter, with a commitment to learning
• [ ] 4-6 years of investment experience (i.e. venture, investment banking, private equity, hedge fund)
• [ ] Proficient in modeling, market-sizing, and presenting data-driven and qualitative analysis
• [ ] Detail-obsessed; you don’t miss a thing
• [ ] Strong communication skills and the ability to work seamlessly with everyone from senior members of the team to portfolio founders
• [ ] Passionate about entrepreneurship and the startup ecosystem

💡 We believe venture capital—when properly deployed—is the most powerful economic engine that the world has ever seen.

At Inspired Capital, we back exceptional founders building an Inspired Future. With nearly $900M in AUM across three funds, we take a generalist approach—leading Pre-Seed, Seed, and Series A rounds with checks from $1-15M. Headquartered in New York City, Inspired was founded by Alexa von Tobel and Penny Pritzker in 2019.

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