Who We Are:
fail ventures is a venture studio with a successful portfolio of businesses. We are constantly looking for capable and talented people to join us, or the teams in our portfolio, and are now looking for a highly motivated and entrepreneurial Start-Up Investment Analyst to join our investment team.
Job Overview:
As a Start-Up Investment Analyst, you will be responsible for sourcing deal flow and investment opportunities in start-ups for the team to review. The preferred industries we focus on are e-commerce, mobile apps, direct-to-consumer brands and consumer goods. We prefer to invest in brands that already have revenue and a solid customer base - being profitable is a huge bonus.
As a Start-Up Investment Analyst at fail ventures, you will:
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Find start-ups that potentially fit the investment criteria, primarily by scouring social media, websites, pitch competitions, or other resources
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Aim to send across 10 new investment opportunities every day for the team to review
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Help to schedule calls with the founders of the start ups
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Help to review and collect any documentation, financial information and access from the founders of the start ups
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Have a high degree of autonomy and manage your own schedule
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Assist in the 5-10 investment decisions we make every year
We are looking for someone who:
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Prefers working independently with minimal supervision
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Can learn and adapt with feedback
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Prefers a job with routine and a consistent goal, but is able to adapt to changing plans and requirements
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Is incredibly smart and able to learn quickly
Benefits:
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Attractive compensation package
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Autonomy and exposure to learn and grow
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Opportunity to work remotely
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Comprehensive employee benefits package