Working for the Patentpool Group
01 _ Job description
Venture Associate (f/m/d)
We are growing our team in Munich. We are looking for a Venture Associate (f/m/d) who will work hand in hand with our COO, who is in charge of our venture portfolio.
Your Opportunity:
- Owner-managed company with flat hierarchies and very effective decision-making processes in a fast-paced but very collaborative working environment
- Steep learning curve in setting up companies and making seed investments through direct reporting to top management
- Space for your own ideas as well as the opportunity of growing into Management Position at one of our (future) ventures
Date of entry: June 2020
02 _ PROFILE
Activities and Requirements
Operations
- Identification and sourcing of new technologies & investment opportunities
- Due Diligence: evaluation of opportunities through market research, product reviews, competitive analysis, metrics analysis
- Preparation of business cases & investment memorandums
- DCF-modelling
- Representing the firm in meetings with founders and investors
- Support in quarterly reporting and non-deal-flow related projects
- Market Trends: Build expertise around technology sectors to uncover exciting business models
Requirements
- Successfully completed university studies at a renowned university
- 1-3 years of experience in management consulting, investment banking and/or venture capital.
- High affinity for innovative technologies and startups
- Strategic mindset characterized by strong analytical and pragmatic thinking
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills
- Business fluent in written and spoken English and German
- Independent working method