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Venture Capital Associate

Find and fund the next generation of startups

$120,000 – $250,000/yr

Source deals, conduct diligence, and support portfolio companies at VC firms.

Highlights

Common tasks

Source startups, conduct due diligence, build investment memos, and support portfolio founders.

Potential downsides

Long fund cycles before carry pays off, many deals pass, and always-on networking.

Skills

Financial literacyData analysisCritical thinkingResearch

Interests

Finance & investingBusiness & strategyTechnology

Industries

Finance

Work style

AnalyticalCollaborativeIndependent

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