Associate Vice President, Elevation
CompanyElevation
LocationDelhi-NCR/Bengaluru, India
About This Role
The AVP role is a Partner track position in Elevation’s early-stage practice. In this role, you will independently source interesting opportunities and work directly with the senior team to execute and manage investment portfolios.
Role Responsibilities
Thesis building
Drive research and analysis to shape investment themes and investigate emerging trends
Deal sourcing
- Meet entrepreneurs, manage pipeline and build relationships with angel investors, other venture capital firms, and accelerators/incubators
Deal execution
- Conduct commercial diligence (i.e., assessing a market,
company, and founding team) - Formulate and present investment cases to the investment committee
- Manage the execution of term sheets, legal and financial
diligence, long-form investment documents, etc.
Portfolio management
- Join Board Meetings of portfolio companies
- Build strong relationships with portfolio founders, and become their thought partners
- Monitor financial / operating metrics and industry dynamics of portfolio
- Assist with recruiting and fund raising
Prerequisites and Qualifications
- A team player, curious self-starter with proven ability to think critically and work independently
- Ability to network and aggressively source new deals in a competitive market
- Excellent communication skills and ability to distill complex details into concise, easy to understand takeaways
- Having a point of view on emerging technologies, trends and business models for technology led businesses is a strong positive
- Manage and mentor analysts as well as other junior team members
- 4-6 years of work experience (venture capital or startup consumer internet space)
- MBA from a top business school will be a plus
Process: If interested, please email your CV and cover letter to kallan@elevationcapital.com