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About Entrepreneurs First: Entrepreneurs First (EF) invests in exceptional individuals to build startups from scratch. We call it talent investing. The startups built at EF are now worth over $13B and include Tractable, Magic Pony Technology, Cleo, and many more. EF is backed by some of the world’s leading founders and investors.
The Role: We are looking for a Senior Associate to join the Funds team at Entrepreneurs First. This team is responsible for driving EF’s follow-on investments in portfolio companies, owning relationships with founders, monitoring the portfolio, and supporting EF’s fundraising activities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Investment Execution: Pre-emptively engage companies raising capital, lead the preparation of detailed investment memos, and drive due diligence processes, including financial modeling and market analysis.
- Portfolio Monitoring & Fund Management: Develop insights from portfolio data, support quarterly valuations, and drive cross-team initiatives like sector deep-dives.
- Investor and Founder Relations: Own relationships with a wide set of EF portfolio founders, building trust and providing support. Support the preparation of LP investor materials.
- Leadership & Team Management: Line-manage and develop junior investment team members, ensuring they are supported and challenged.
About You:
- Experience: You have significant experience in venture capital, growth equity, investment banking, or a high-growth startup environment, with evidence of leading due diligence processes.
- Skills: You possess strong financial modeling and analytical skills and excel at translating complex ideas into simple, persuasive narratives.
- Mindset: You have strong commercial judgment, take ownership, drive your work forward, and set a high bar for pace and excellence. You are detail-oriented and highly organized.
What We Offer:
- A competitive salary with a performance-related bonus and access to the employee equity scheme.
- Hybrid working from our London office (Hoxton).
- A Learning & Development allowance.
- Enhanced parental leave and a generous vacation policy, including an end-of-year shutdown.
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