Website Avaana Capital
Capital for Climate
About Avaana
Avaana Climate and Sustainability Fund is an early-stage platform, investing in future market leaders leveraging tech-led innovation to catalyze climate solutions and sustainability and deliver exponential returns. For further information please visit: https://avaanacapital.com/
The Role:
The Investment Analyst/ Associate will work closely with our Partners and investment team, helping Avaana in identifying India’s most exciting early-stage entrepreneurs building for climate, and then supporting them to scale up their ventures, thereby delivering extraordinary returns for our investors.
Key Responsibilities:
The Analyst/Associate will be responsible for:
– Evaluating investment opportunities, which would include sector analysis, secondary research, building investment theses, conducting due diligence.
– Assisting in closing deals – writing investment memos, supporting deal documentation, stakeholder management, and post-closure processes.
– Supporting Investment Managers in portfolio management – product and growth advisory, hiring, strategic initiatives, fund-raising, and reporting.
– Supporting senior leadership in strategic initiatives on thought leadership, community building, and ecosystem development.
Required Qualifications and Attributes:
– Undergrad degree from a premier institute.
– 1-4 years of work experience across investing/consulting/investment banking/ start-ups.
– Experience with qualitative analysis, research, and business case development. Should have the ability to conduct primary and secondary market research and extract relevant insights.
– Understanding of business modeling and financial statements.
– Passionate about early-stage investing, technology, and start-ups; passion about climate impact and sustainability is a plus.
– Highly motivated, self-starter, proactive, and with high intellectual curiosity.
– Ownership driven, collaborative, should be able to work well in a small team.
– Strong oral and written communication skills. Ability to clearly and concisely communicate key findings and conclusions
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