Venture Capital Manager

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Our client is an established and fast-growing investment platform specializing in private market opportunities. The company designs and operates technology-driven solutions that streamline venture capital transactions and investment processes, serving both institutional and individual investors. Their focus spans emerging technologies and high-growth sectors, with a data-centric approach to due diligence and portfolio analysis.

Mission
The Venture Capital Manager will lead the end-to-end due diligence process for private investment opportunities, managing a team of analysts and ensuring the production of clear, objective, and data-backed investment reports. This role is critical in enabling high-quality decision-making within the investment committee and across the investor network. The Manager will play a central role in structuring diligence frameworks, coordinating with company founders, and overseeing all supporting documentation required to assess the viability of early-stage ventures.

Responsibilities

Due Diligence Leadership

  • Oversee the full lifecycle of investment evaluation, from company onboarding to final funding decision.

  • Supervise and grow a team of 5–8 Analysts, setting priorities and ensuring high standards of research output.

  • Guide analysts in conducting deep dives into business models, financial statements, pricing strategies, industry positioning, and market dynamics.

  • Validate all due diligence outputs and provide structured feedback to ensure clarity, consistency, and analytical rigor.

Investment Research & Analysis

  • Review and refine investment reports that summarize company profiles, market trends, and competitive analysis.

  • Evaluate pitch decks, financial projections, and strategic plans to assess investment attractiveness.

  • Continuously monitor developments in the startup and venture capital ecosystem to inform team research.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Participate in weekly Investment Committee meetings, contributing insights and guiding investment decisions.

  • Maintain direct communication with startup founders and executive teams during the evaluation process.

  • Ensure completeness and compliance of all documentation and supporting materials.

Team Development & Operational Oversight

  • Provide ongoing mentorship and performance feedback to team members.

  • Troubleshoot bottlenecks and implement process improvements in the diligence workflow.

  • Contribute to the development of internal research frameworks and best practices.

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum 3–5 years of experience in a management role within venture capital, private equity, or investment analysis.

  • CFA designation or active pursuit of certification.

  • Strong command of finance and accounting principles, including US GAAP.

  • Demonstrated experience leading analytical teams and overseeing investment research.

  • Excellent written communication skills, particularly in investment writing and technical editing.

  • Proven ability to work independently in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.


Preferred Experience

  • Prior exposure to startup ecosystems, early-stage investments, or deal sourcing.

  • Experience developing investment theses or working with online investment platforms.

  • Familiarity with financial modeling, cap table analysis, and exit scenario planning.

  • Location: Europe
  • Job Type: Remote
  • Sector: Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
  • Discipline: Program and Project Management
  • Advert Date: 20/06/2025
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