Investment Associate

Role Overview:

As a Investment Associate you will collaborate with a leading venture capital firm to identify evaluate and support innovative earlystage startups. This role offers a unique blend of strategic leadership investment opportunities and community engagement. Designed for entrepreneurialminded individuals the position provides access to a robust ecosystem of career advancement mentorship and financial empowerment. Whether you are an experienced founder investor or startup operator this role offers unparalleled opportunities for growth and influence in the venture ecosystem.

Key Responsibilities:

Deal Sourcing & Investment Strategy:

• Leverage your network and expertise to identify promising startups aligned with the firms investment thesis.
• Collaborate with the investment team to evaluate opportunities and develop compelling investment theses.

Portfolio Support:

• Provide mentorship and operational guidance to founders enabling them to scale operations fundraise effectively and expand into new markets.
• Connect portfolio companies with resources including advisors potential customers and strategic partners.

Community Building & Advocacy:

• Act as a thought leader and ambassador for the firm at industry events conferences and networking opportunities.
• Contribute to content creation including publishing insights on emerging trends and market dynamics.

Collaboration & Leadership:

• Participate in the firms investment committee influencing key decisions and shaping portfolio strategy.
• Work closely with the firms leadership and fellow Venture Partners to refine investment frameworks and expand industry influence.

What Youll Gain:

This role comes with exclusive benefits designed to empower your career advancement and financial success:

INVESTING:

• Membership in an Investment Club with access to curated investment opportunities.
• Paid Board Opportunities to contribute to portfolio companies and other ventures.
• A seat on the Investment Committee to help shape the firms investment direction.

CAREER RESOURCES:

• Access to an Exclusive VC Job Board providing tailored career opportunities.
• Automated Job Applications and Networking Automation to expand your professional reach.
• Job Guarantee and Flexible Billing Plans for added security and riskfree career advancement.

COMMUNITY:

• Membership in the Iron Key Community a premier network of investors founders and thought leaders.
• Opportunities to attend inperson networking events designed to foster meaningful connections.

EDUCATION:

• 10 oneonone mentorship sessions with experienced venture professionals.
• A Venture Education Curriculum tailored to deepen your industry expertise.

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Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a founder executive or investor in the startup ecosystem.
• Strong analytical skills to evaluate business models market opportunities and financial metrics.
• A robust network within the venture and startup community.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills with a passion for supporting earlystage companies.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience in venture capital private equity or angel investing.
• Specialized knowledge in highgrowth sectors (e.g. FinTech SaaS HealthTech or ClimateTech).
• Ability to balance multiple priorities in a fastpaced environment.

Why This Role

• Flexible remotefriendly structure that allows you to pursue other ventures alongside this opportunity.
• Direct access to venture capital deal flow and exclusive investment opportunities.
• The chance to impact emerging startups while growing your own influence in the industry.