Startup Ecosystem Knowledge – Who Needs Engineers https://whoneedsengineers.com/wne_live Software Engineering Recruitment Thu, 10 Oct 2024 02:00:01 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.2 https://whoneedsengineers.com/wne_live/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/cropped-wne_logo-3-32x32.png Startup Ecosystem Knowledge – Who Needs Engineers https://whoneedsengineers.com/wne_live 32 32 Corporate Venture Capitalist https://whoneedsengineers.com/jobs/emerging-technologies-and-specialized-roles/corporate-venture-capitalist-3/ Thu, 10 Oct 2024 02:00:01 +0000 https://whoneedsengineers.com/wne_live/jobs/jobs-categories/corporate-venture-capitalist-3/ Corporate Venture Capitalist

Job Description:

    Join a dynamic venture community that is dedicated to exploring liquid and venture opportunities in the crypto space. As a Corporate Venture Capitalist, you will immerse yourself in the world of Pre-Seed and seed-stage Web3 and AI startups, focusing on the enterprise adoption and consumer-driven utility of digital assets. This role is ideal for those looking to gain hands-on experience and sharpen their investment acumen. Throughout an intensive 8-week program, Venture Fellows will acquire essential skills in sourcing deals, conducting due diligence, and engaging with seasoned VCs on various investment-related topics. This is not just an opportunity to learn; it is a chance to build your network within an exclusive community of investors and entrepreneurs, paving the way for a successful career in venture capital or angel investing.

IT Languages:

  • Python
  • JavaScript
  • Solidity
  • SQL

As a Venture Fellow, you will embark on a journey to understand the fundamentals of early-stage investing while being guided by industry experts.:

    Engage in deal sourcing and learn how to identify promising investment opportunities.;; Conduct thorough due diligence on potential investments.;; Collaborate with venture capitalists to gain insights into the investment process.;; Participate in discussions and workshops that cover various topics related to venture capital.;; Network with other fellows and alumni to expand your professional connections.

Spoken Languages:

  • English;; German;; French

Skillset:

  • Venture Capital
  • Deal Sourcing
  • Due Diligence
  • Networking
  • Investment Analysis
  • Startup Ecosystem Knowledge

Soft Skills:

  • Adaptability
  • Teamwork
  • Critical thinking
  • Networking
  • Persuasion
  • Resilience

Qualifications:

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to assess investment opportunities in the Web3 domain.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective engagement with team members and potential investors.
  • Participation in clubs or organizations related to Web3 or startup ecosystems is advantageous.
  • Familiarity with practical applications of Web3 and AI technologies.
  • Ambitious individuals aspiring to become founders and learn fundraising strategies.
  • Interest in transitioning into a venture capital career.
  • Previous experience in startup environments or entrepreneurial contexts is beneficial.

Years of Experience:

    3

Location:

    United States

Job Benefits:

  • Access to an exclusive investment community
  • Lifetime membership to the alumni network
  • Opportunities for mentorship from experienced VCs
  • Hands-on experience with real investment projects
  • Potential for advancement to Venture Partner roles after completion of the program

Working Conditions:

    Remote

Employment Type:

    Temporary Contract

Company Culture:

  • The company fosters a collaborative and innovative environment where emerging investors and founders are encouraged to learn, grow, and connect. The culture emphasizes knowledge sharing, community building, and professional development, ensuring that members are well-equipped to navigate the fast-paced world of venture capital and entrepreneurship.

Opportunities For Advancement:

  • Potential to transition into a Venture Partner role post-program, Access to ongoing training and development opportunities, Networking opportunities with industry leaders and successful entrepreneurs

Visa Sponsorship:

    Not Available
]]> Managing Director (VC) https://whoneedsengineers.com/jobs/emerging-technologies-and-specialized-roles/managing-director-vc/ Wed, 09 Oct 2024 19:20:02 +0000 https://whoneedsengineers.com/wne_live/jobs/jobs-categories/managing-director-vc/ Managing Director (VC)

Job Description:

    Join our dynamic team as a Managing Director within a leading venture community specializing in liquid and venture opportunities in the rapidly evolving crypto landscape. In this pivotal role, you will spearhead our initiatives to build and invest in early-stage Web3 and AI startups that aim to enhance enterprise adoption and empower consumers with utility-driven digital assets. You will play a crucial part in shaping our fellowship program, which is designed to cultivate the next generation of investors and founders. Your leadership will guide emerging talents through an 8-week journey, equipping them with essential skills in venture investing and fostering a vibrant investment community. As part of a firm backed by over 200 limited partners globally, you will oversee a budget exceeding one million dollars annually, engage in strategic decision-making, and collaborate with a network of innovative entrepreneurs and investors.

IT Languages:

  • Python
  • JavaScript
  • Solidity
  • SQL

As the Managing Director, you will be responsible for leading investment strategies, mentoring fellows, and enhancing our venture community. Your role will involve direct engagement with startups, fostering relationships with potential investors, and driving the growth of our fellowship program.:

    Develop and implement investment strategies for early-stage startups;; Mentor and guide fellowship participants in venture investing;; Evaluate and analyze potential investment opportunities within the crypto space;; Engage with stakeholders, including entrepreneurs and limited partners;; Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support portfolio companies;; Facilitate workshops and educational sessions for the fellowship program

Spoken Languages:

  • English;; Spanish;; French

Skillset:

  • Venture Capital
  • Investment Analysis
  • Deal Sourcing
  • Due Diligence
  • Startup Ecosystem Knowledge

Soft Skills:

  • Leadership
  • Mentorship
  • Strategic Thinking
  • Networking
  • Adaptability

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience in venture capital or investment management
  • Strong analytical skills to assess investment opportunities
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Experience in the Web3 or AI technology sectors
  • Prior involvement in startup ecosystems or entrepreneurial ventures
  • A passion for mentoring and developing emerging investors

Years of Experience:

    5

Location:

    United States

Job Benefits:

  • Flexible working hours
  • Opportunity for remote work
  • Access to a global network of investors
  • Professional development and training programs
  • Competitive salary with performance bonuses

Working Conditions:

    Full Time

Employment Type:

    Permanent Contract

Company Culture:

  • Our company fosters a collaborative and innovative environment where creativity thrives. We value diversity, encourage open communication, and are committed to the growth of our team members. We believe in empowering individuals to take initiative and contribute to our mission of advancing the venture capital landscape.

Opportunities For Advancement:

  • Potential to advance to higher leadership roles within the firm, Opportunities to lead investment rounds and strategic initiatives, Access to exclusive dealflow and networking opportunities

Visa Sponsorship:

    Available
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