Venture Capital Job – Investment Associate – Kae Capital

We are looking for passionate, energetic and entrepreneurial individuals to join the investment team. Your key job is to find us stellar founders solving large problems. You need to be excited by startup ideas and entrepreneurs building from scratch. You will work closely with the partners on new deals and support existing portfolio companies.

You will get to work across the entire life cycle of a deal- sourcing top notch founders and companies, due diligence and post investment activities. You need to be a go-getter and a self-starter. You should be prepared to find trends in uncertain environments and be ready to learn everyday. Since we are a small team (by design) we need individuals who can focus, go deep and build conviction in new deals and spaces.

What a day in your job will look like-

• Building a strong pipeline of founders that the Kae team can invest in. You will need to build networks across the startup ecosystem – founders, investors and any other new place we should be looking at. Be ready to do deep dives in different sectors, publish blogs about your findings, talk to different founders, customers etc.
• Identify and shortlist the companies and founders that the team should spend more time on
• Perform due-diligence and evaluate companies of interest- This will require secondary research, comparing global trends, talking to customers etc.
• Work closely with partners on portfolio companies

What kind of candidates are we looking for-

• Undergraduate Engineers or Economics graduates from Tier 1 institutions.
• 2-5 years of relevant work experience in a fast-growing startup, large tech giants, or a venture capital firm.
• Critical thinking and problem solving skills
• Strong networking skills
• Ability to hustle, prioritize and multitask
• Passionate about technology and startups
• Have strong verbal and communication skills
• Work collaboratively and be a team-player

Why should you apply-

• If you genuinely believe in the power of technology and disruption it can create
• Opportunity to identify and work with great founders
• Be part of building long lasting companies in India
• Work in a small team with a flat organizational structure

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