Website AWE Funds
Early growth venture fund investing in exceptional value-creating entrepreneurs
Company Description
AWE Funds is a SEBI registered Venture Capital fund investing in tech led innovation to promote gender equitable climate action. We invest in tech led innovation to promote gender equitable climate action. We invest in Climate Tech (Mobility, Energy, Sustainable Agri), Healthtech, Fintech & Future of Work to earn best of class returns – both financial and impact.
We aim to invest in Climate Mitigation, Adaptation & Resilience to deliver measured reduction in Carbon Emissions through our investments and also empower 30 Million Women by 2030 by promoting Women Entrepreneurs. Women Corporate Leaders, Women Market Makers, Women Workforce and / or Women Consumers. We are looking for a Investment Analyst (Associate/Senior Associate, based on experience and skills) to be part of our pioneering journey.
Role Description
The job role is open to all general and diversity candidates, including people on a career break who are looking to return to work. Candidates applying for Associate position are expected to have at least 3 years of relevant work experience at a venture capital/private equity/investment banking/family office organization, and must have India investing experience.
This is a full-time on-site role for an Investment Analyst at AWE Funds in Gurugram (Mumbai/ Benguluru are options as well). The individual should enjoy working with a small, globally distributed team and can manage working independently on crucial tasks. We are highly collaborative and move fast. The candidate should be able to:
- Analyze financial and company data, and communicate the insights to management
- Perform company and market research
- Generate emerging sector-related ideas, tracking market data and identifying trends
- Screen potential investment candidates and evaluating pitches
- Develop a complete understanding of investment target by evaluating its market opportunity, competition, product, sales and growth, operations, financial statements and projections, management strength, equity needs, and capital structure
- Lead due diligence on new investments
- Prepare written materials, including investment memoranda
- Help portfolio companies aggregate their data
- Investor communications, including quarterly, newsletters and annual reports
- Manage the knowledge base
- Manage compliance and monthly/quarterly reporting in portfolio companies
- Manage firms social media handles and drive engagement; assist senior team in writing articles
- External communications and other tasks as required in the course of business
Qualifications
- (For Associates / Senior Associates – 3+ years work experience in venture capital/private equity/investment banking/family office management.)
- Strong Analytical Skills and Financial Modeling abilities
- Background in Finance
- Excellent quantitative and qualitative analysis skills
- Good communication skills in English and Hindi, both spoken and written
- Experience across the deal cycle – deal origination, execution, portfolio management and exit transaction.
- Entrepreneurial mindset and the ability to get things done.
- General curiosity and love of learning.
- Superior work ethic and attention to detail.
- Must be a self starter
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business, Technology or related field
- Post Graduate/professional qualification preferred, including MBA/CA/CFA
Benefits
- Be part of an exceptional team building a unique and path breaking fund with like-minded pioneers.
- Remote, work from home supported, open environment with flexible work options
- Learning and opportunities for advancement
LOCATION: Delhi NCR/Mumbai/Bengaluru preferred, other locations will be considered case by case.
REMUNERATION: Industry competitive
Join our community of VCs/Investors here – https://nas.io/tsw-ecosystem-community
To apply for this job email your details to seema@awefunds.com