Venture Capital Analyst

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**Job Summary** MicroVentures is looking for a Venture Analyst to help conduct due diligence for investments in startups. The Venture Analyst plays a key role in presenting findings to angel investors, venture capitalists, and high-net worth individuals through high quality written reports. The Venture Analyst will work directly with investment targets to complete a thorough due diligence process. ### Primary Responsibilities - Reading/reviewing business plans and pitch decks - Assessing market/company attractiveness to help identify compelling businesses - Involvement in all aspects of due diligence on new investments (business analysis, industry theses, competitive landscape, business/pricing model, and data collection) - Writing comprehensive research reports about investment opportunities - Skillfully mining data sources for relevant information ### Additional Responsibilities - Startup Analysis - Market/vertical research - Startup competition research - Analysis of each startup’s investor documents and capital raise details - Staying current on tech industry trends - Reviewing and understanding investor documents and other capital raise details - Constructing accurately detailed summaries of the startup’s business model - Finding accurate information from reputable sources - Monitoring the venture capital and tech startup landscape ### Required Qualifications - You must have a strong understanding of financing and accounting - You must be familiar with the investment due diligence process - You must have excellent interpersonal skills and a demonstrated ability to thrive in an entrepreneurial environment with limited supervision - Strong writing and grammar skills are a must - A due diligence writing sample will be requested ### Perks - Annual discretionary bonus - Healthcare, dental, vision, disability - 401(k) + match - Company equity - A challenging, fast-paced, continually changing environment - Fully stocked break room