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InforCapital

Venture Capital Associate

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$80K - $150K/yr

... analysis, financial modeling, and technical viability assessment- Prepare investment memos and ... Science, or a related STEM field is required- Demonstrated academic excellence from a top-tier ...

P2P

Venture Capital Analyst

Chicago, IL · On-site

$130K - $160K/yr

Prepare analysis and research work for the group You will be right at home if you have... * 1 - 4 years of experience in Venture Capital, Growth Equity or Private Equity. Determination of Analyst or ...

InforCapital

Venture Capital Associate

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

$130K - $150K/yr

Qualifications**- Hands-on AI technology experience- Bachelor's in Engineering/Computer Science (plus MBA) or Business/Finance- 5+ years in investment banking, venture capital, consulting, tech ...

MicroVentures

Venture Capital Analyst

Austin, TX · On-site

The Venture Analyst plays a key role in presenting findings to angel investors, venture capitalists ... Analysis of each startup's investor documents and capital raise details * Staying current on tech ...

MicroVentures

Venture Capital Analyst

Austin, TX · On-site

The Venture Analyst plays a key role in presenting findings to angel investors, venture capitalists ... Analysis of each startup's investor documents and capital raise details * Staying current on tech ...

MicroVentures

Venture Capital Analyst

Austin, TX · On-site

The Venture Analyst plays a key role in presenting findings to angel investors, venture capitalists ... Analysis of each startup's investor documents and capital raise details * Staying current on tech ...

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What is a venture capital science analyst?

A Venture Capital Science Analyst is a professional who evaluates scientific and technological innovations for potential investment by venture capital firms. They use their expertise in science and research to assess startups, analyze market trends, and help make informed decisions regarding which companies to fund. Their role bridges the gap between complex scientific advancements and the business goals of venture capital investors. Analysts often conduct due diligence, review technical documents, and collaborate with both entrepreneurs and investors. This position is ideal for those with a strong scientific background who are interested in the business side of innovation.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a venture capital science analyst?

To thrive as a Venture Capital Science Analyst, you need a strong background in scientific research or technology, often supported by a graduate degree (PhD or Master's) in a relevant field, and a solid understanding of business fundamentals. Familiarity with financial modeling tools, market research databases, and patent analysis systems is typically required. Excellent analytical thinking, communication, and networking skills help you evaluate startups and effectively convey insights to investment teams. These abilities ensure accurate due diligence, informed investment decisions, and successful collaboration within the fast-paced venture capital environment.

How does a venture capital science analyst typically collaborate with investment teams and portfolio companies?

Venture Capital Science Analysts work closely with investment teams by conducting technical due diligence on startups, analyzing scientific data, and assessing the feasibility of emerging technologies. They often participate in meetings with entrepreneurs and portfolio companies to provide scientific insight, help structure experiments, and identify potential risks or opportunities. Collaboration is key, as analysts regularly present their findings to partners and contribute to investment decisions, while also supporting portfolio companies with technical guidance post-investment.

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Senior Analyst, Venture Capital

Boston, MA • On-site

HighVista Strategies LLC
51 - 200 employees
Learn more about HighVista Strategies LLCexternal

$110K - $140K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 12 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Screen new investment opportunities by reviewing offering materials, preparing for meetings with fund managers, and conducting detailed due diligence.

  • Analyze and monitor the performance of existing fund managers and portfolio companies, including ongoing diligence.

  • Create and maintain portfolio models and analytical tools to evaluate manager and portfolio performance, leveraging AI and other technologies.

Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Role Overview
HighVista is actively seeking an entrepreneurial individual to support our growing venture capital practice. HighVista has a deep history of investing in venture capital, having raised 19 previous funds focused predominantly on early-stage venture capital. In this role, the successful candidate will gain exposure to a multitude of venture capital strategies and investment types, including primary fund investments, co-investments, and secondary investments. The Senior Analyst role offers an excellent opportunity to develop a knowledge of venture capital and pursue a career in the industry.
Core Responsibilities
  • Screening new investment opportunities, including reviewing offering materials, preparing for and participating in meetings with fund managers, and conducting detailed due diligence.
  • Analyzing and monitoring the performance of the firm's existing fund managers and underlying portfolio companies, and conducting on-going diligence.
  • Completing analytical projects pertaining to portfolio construction, industry trends or organizational strategy, and writing research-based papers as needed.
  • Creating and maintaining portfolio models and other analytical tools utilized to evaluate manager and portfolio performance, with an emphasis on leveraging AI and other technologies to augment and streamline ongoing monitoring across the portfolio.
  • Preparing presentation materials to support client-related activities.
  • Developing, customizing, or integrating AI-based technology solutions to automate data analysis, portfolio monitoring, investment analysis, and other key business processes for the venture capital team.

Requirements
Qualifications
The position requires strong, qualitative and analytical skills with meticulous attention to detail. The successful candidate will have an innate curiosity about technology and investing. In addition, they will be a problem solver who thrives on challenges and has the ability to deliver a quality work product in an efficient and repeatable manner. The candidate should have familiarity with AI prompting, and the ability to design and enhance digital workflows that improve accuracy, efficiency, or insight generation in an investment context. The candidate will be required to work independently under the direction of the Investment Team.
  • 2-3 years of investment or financial experience with a strong interest in investing and venture capital.
  • Entrepreneurial spirit and team-player with the ability to work under the guidance of senior professionals.
  • Ability to recognize process improvements, with the capability to execute upon those, through the creative use of technology, automation, or AI tools.
  • Strong sense of task ownership and personal accountability.
  • Strong qualitative and analytical skills, including experience with the Microsoft suite and an openness to data analysis using modern technologies.
  • Demonstrated engagement in community, extracurricular, or personal interest activities outside of academic or professional responsibilities.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong PowerPoint and design skills to drive preparation of investment committee and client presentation materials.
  • Ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced, changing environment.
  • Bachelor's degree or further education with a strong academic track record
  • Undergraduate GPA requirement of 3.6 or above

Salary Description
$110,000 - $140,000

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