Managing Director

Company Overview: We are a leading venture capital firm dedicated to identifying and investing in innovative startups with high growth potential. We specialize in sectors including e.g. technology healthcare fintech and we pride ourselves on our handson approach to nurturing and scaling promising companies.

Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Managing Director to lead our venture capital team. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in venture capital or private equity exceptional leadership skills and a deep understanding of market trends and startup ecosystems. This role involves overseeing investment strategies managing a portfolio of investments and driving the firms growth and success.

Key Responsibilities:

• Investment Strategy and :

  • Develop and execute the firms investment strategy in alignment with overall business goals.
  • Identify and evaluate new investment opportunities through market research networking and due diligence.
  • Lead negotiations and structuring of investment deals including term sheets and contracts.

• Portfolio Management:

  • Oversee a portfolio of investments providing strategic guidance and support to portfolio companies.
  • Monitor performance metrics and work closely with portfolio companies to drive growth and achieve milestones.
  • Develop and implement exit strategies to maximize returns on investments.

• Team Leadership:

  • Lead mentor and develop the venture capital team fostering a culture of excellence and innovation.
  • Collaborate with senior management to set and achieve firmwide goals.
  • Manage relationships with limited partners stakeholders and industry experts.

• Market Analysis and Networking:

  • Stay abreast of industry trends emerging technologies and competitive landscape.
  • Build and maintain a strong network of industry contacts including entrepreneurs investors and advisors.
  • Represent the firm at industry events conferences and networking functions.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelors degree in finance business economics or a related field. MBA or advanced degree preferred.
• Experience: Minimum of 1015 years of experience in venture capital private equity or a related investment field with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.
• Skills:
  • Proven track record of successful investments and exits.
  • Strong analytical skills and experience in financial modeling and valuation.
  • Excellent negotiation and dealmaking skills.
  • Effective leadership and team management abilities.
  • Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.