The Motley Fool · 6 hours ago
Sanity.io Contract Developer
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Responsibilities
Cultivate a network of VCs, service providers, operators, and industry experts to drive deal flow.
Represent the firm at events and on calls.
Develop investing theses, identify potential investments, and engage with A LOT of founders.
Provide analytical support to the investing team.
Conduct in-depth due diligence, including writing detailed sections of investment memos, performing reference calls, and building and analyzing financial and valuation models.
Foster and maintain strong relationships with entrepreneurs, co-investors, and advisors, and act as a scout for the firm.
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Required
3-5+ years of work experience in venture capital, private equity, investment banking, big 4 accounting, management consulting, or a similar field.
Proficient in financial modeling, valuation, and advanced spreadsheet use.
Understanding of accounting and basic VC modeling (e.g., pro forma, waterfall). Fluent in business, startup, and investing terms.
Self-motivated and able to handle high-pressure situations with minimal supervision.
Demonstrated ability to think critically and make decisions under pressure.
A strong work ethic – unfazed by the fast-paced, high-stakes world of venture capital.
Ability to articulate complex concepts in an understandable way, whether it's writing, speaking, or presenting.
Comfort with flying solo and ability to make a positive impression and represent the firm well on intro calls with founders, other investors, and beyond.
Team player mentality and zero-drama attitude.
Preferred
A track record of investing is a plus.
A bachelor's degree in business, finance, or a quantitative field (math, science, engineering) is appreciated, but we're open to all backgrounds.
An MBA or CFA is a plus but not required.
Company
The Motley Fool
The Motley Fool is a multimedia financial services company providing websites, books, newspaper columns, TV appearances, and newsletters.
Funding
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Late StageTotal Funding
$25.7M2009-11-01Private Equity· $25M
2000-07-27Seed· $0.7M
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