The Fund :
Vorwerk Ventures is an independent Venture Capital Fund with 400m under management. We define ourselves through a strong commitment towards startups that drive positive change for the people and the planet. We lead seed rounds within our clearly defined focus areas : Consumer Food Health and Climate. Our unique experience in addition to an outstanding track record provides added value for forwardthinking tech entrepreneurs. Headquartered in Berlin Germany we are constantly on the lookout for promising opportunities starting with Seed / Series A investments of 1m to 5m and ensuring continuous support by reserving up to 15m for upcoming financing rounds.
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The Role :
We are looking for a seasoned fulltime Investment Manager to join our team who is keen to shape the future of techdriven companies. You will play a crucial role in expanding Vorwerk Ventures influence within the tech investing ecosystem by identifying evaluating and nurturing highpotential startups.
The Responsibilities :
- Taking endtoend responsibility of the investment cycle from target identification sourcing due diligence transaction structuring securing investment committee approval and portfolio management to divestments.
- Shaping investment theses providing market intelligence independently identifying and approaching investment opportunities through personal network as well as desktop research.
- Actively taking part in the investment decision process and participating in board meetings.
- Cultivate a robust network of stakeholders including at industry events across Europe.
Qualifikation
What do you bring :
47 years of experience in investment roles like angel investing Venture Capital or tech M&AStrong academic record (Bachelors or Masters degree) in Engineering Technology Business or Science is strongly preferredDemonstrable interest in technology / digitization investments and startups / scale upsAn early track record in earlystage dealmaking with a keen eye for evaluating company potential through financial and strategic lensesAn established network within the European startup and investment communityStrong analytical commercial and financial modelling skillsHighly organized and structured with the ability to deliver to tight deadlinesStrong creative and conceptual skills proven ability to generate deal ideasTeam player ability to develop relationships motivated energetic and drivenCareer drive someone ambitious who wants to make a career in VC / PEFluent English and German and exceptional communication skills with the flexibility to travel across Europe.Success Traits :
Entrepreneurial Drive : Embrace challenges with a handson approach and a strong ownership mindsetTechnology Passion : A profound commitment to driving technological and social innovationRelationship Mastery : Exceptional ability to forge and maintain strategic relationshipsAnalytical Acumen : Meticulous attention to detail with a robust analytical capability to decode market and product complexitiesDynamic Adaptability : Thrive in a fastpaced evolving environment and collaborate effectively with a geographically dispersed teamEmpathetic Networking : High empathy and a passion for connecting with peopleKey Skills
Financial Services,Financial Concepts,Intellectual Property Law,Investment Experience,Asset Management,Securities Law,Investment Management,Private equity,Financial Modeling,Bloomberg,Project Management Lifecycle,Financial Planning
Employment Type : Full Time
Vacancy : 1