ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Assistant Venture Capital Jobs (NOW HIRING)

DRW

Venture Capital Analyst Intern

Chicago, IL · On-site

$80K/yr

Underwrite and evaluate investments based on risk and return fundamentals * Assist with deal ... DRW Venture Capital is a private investor in financial and enterprise technology. Our team focuses ...

Decile Group

$80K - $110K/yr

Decile Capital deploys capital into emerging managers. Together, these offerings make venture ... These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions ...

Decile Group

Venture Associate (Remote)

$80K - $110K/yr

Decile Capital deploys capital into emerging managers.Together, these offerings make venture ... These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions ...

previous pagenext page

Showing results 21-40

All JobsVenture Capital JobsAssistant Venture Capital Jobs

Assistant Venture Capital information

See salary details

$27.5K

$86K

$148.5K

How much do assistant venture capital jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for assistant venture capital in the United States is $85,982.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $66,500.00 and $94,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical responsibilities and daily tasks of an assistant venture capital?

As an Assistant Venture Capital professional, you will support partners and associates with sourcing, researching, and evaluating potential investments. Your daily tasks may include conducting market analysis, preparing financial models, organizing meetings, managing schedules, and maintaining deal flow tracking systems. You'll also assist with preparing presentation materials, summarizing due diligence findings, and supporting portfolio management activities. This role involves working closely with team members and startups, providing insight and organizational support across the investment process.

What is an assistant venture capital?

An Assistant Venture Capital (VC) role involves supporting investment teams in sourcing, analyzing, and managing startup investments. Responsibilities typically include market research, due diligence, financial modeling, and assisting in portfolio company support. Assistants often help track industry trends, prepare investment memos, and coordinate meetings with entrepreneurs. This entry-level role provides hands-on experience in venture investing and is a common stepping stone to more senior positions in VC. Effective candidates typically have strong analytical, research, and communication skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assistant venture capital, and why are they important?

Strong analytical abilities, financial modeling skills, and a background in business, finance, or a related field are essential for an Assistant Venture Capital professional. Familiarity with research databases, Excel, PowerPoint, and CRM or deal-tracking software is highly beneficial, and some may hold certifications in finance or investment analysis. Exceptional communication, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively help candidates excel in supporting deal teams and building relationships. These skills are crucial for efficiently evaluating investment opportunities and facilitating deal processes in the fast-paced venture capital environment.

More about Assistant Venture Capital jobs
What cities are hiring for Assistant Venture Capital jobs? Cities with the most Assistant Venture Capital job openings:
What are the most commonly searched types of Venture Capital jobs? The most popular types of Venture Capital jobs are:
What states have the most Assistant Venture Capital jobs? States with the most job openings for Assistant Venture Capital jobs include:
What job categories do people searching Assistant Venture Capital jobs look for? The top searched job categories for Assistant Venture Capital jobs are:
Assistant Venture Capital jobs near you
Infographic showing various Assistant Venture Capital job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $85,982 per year, or $41.3 per hour.

Emerging Companies & Venture Capital Associate Attorney

Direct Counsel

San Diego, CA

$310K - $390K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

Emerging Companies & Venture Capital Associate Attorney (4–6 Years)

Locations: Austin, Texas; Denver, Colorado; Los Angeles, California; New York, New York; Palo Alto, California; San Diego, California; San Francisco, California.

Direct Counsel is seeking an Emerging Companies & Venture Capital Associate Attorney to join a premier international law firm with a nationally recognized corporate practice. This is an exceptional opportunity for an attorney who is passionate about working with innovative startups, high-growth companies, venture capital investors, and entrepreneurs throughout every stage of the business lifecycle.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience advising emerging growth companies on formation, venture financings, corporate governance, and strategic transactions while working alongside sophisticated clients in the technology, life sciences, and consumer products sectors.

Responsibilities

  • Advise emerging growth companies from formation through exit, including day-to-day corporate counseling.

  • Represent startups and venture capital investors in seed, Series A, and later-stage venture financings.

  • Draft, review, and negotiate financing documents, including transactions utilizing NVCA documentation.

  • Assist clients with corporate governance matters, capitalization strategy, equity compensation, and commercial growth initiatives.

  • Support domestic mergers and acquisitions involving startup companies and venture-backed businesses.

  • Collaborate with attorneys across multiple practice groups on complex corporate transactions.

  • Build and maintain strong client relationships while delivering practical, business-oriented legal advice.

  • Manage multiple transactions simultaneously in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Qualifications

  • J.D. from an accredited law school with strong academic credentials.

  • 4–6 years of experience in emerging companies and venture capital at a leading corporate law firm.

  • Significant experience representing startups and emerging growth companies in venture capital financings.

  • Extensive experience handling venture financings using NVCA documents is required.

  • Experience advising clients on corporate governance and general corporate matters.

  • Exposure to domestic M&A transactions involving startup companies and venture-backed businesses.

  • Interest in or experience working with technology, life sciences, and/or consumer products companies.

  • Strong drafting, negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.

  • Entrepreneurial mindset with a proactive, client-focused approach.

  • Active bar admission in the state of practice or eligibility to waive into the applicable jurisdiction.

Compensation

Salary Range: $310,000 – $390,000 annually (depending on experience and location).

Benefits

This firm offers a highly competitive benefits package, including:

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

  • Life and disability insurance

  • 401(k) and Roth 401(k) plans

  • Flexible paid time off

  • Industry-leading parental, adoption, and fertility benefits

  • Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options

  • Wellness resources, including mental health and employee assistance programs

  • Paid bar dues and select professional association memberships

  • Robust mentoring, sponsorship, and professional development programs

  • Extensive pro bono opportunities with dedicated internal support

This is an outstanding opportunity to join one of the nation's premier corporate practices representing some of the most innovative companies and investors in today's market while enjoying meaningful mentorship, sophisticated work, and long-term career growth.