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BITKRAFT Ventures · 5 months ago

Investment Associate - Equity Team

United States

Full-time

Remote

Mid Level

BITKRAFT Ventures is a global leader in early-stage investments at the intersection of gaming, Web3, and immersive technologies. The Investment Associate will work on venture capital transactions, manage portfolio initiatives, build relationships in the startup community, and conduct market research to identify promising investment opportunities.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Digital EntertainmentVenture CapitalVideo GamesVirtual RealityWeb3

Responsibilities

Working on venture capital transactions and deal flow: You will proactively work in the deal team to analyze opportunities by thoroughly assessing founder teams, strategic fit with BITKRAFT, market potential, competitive dynamics, product KPIs, and customer metrics or user reviews

Portfolio management: You will monitor and support BITKRAFT’s portfolio management initiatives (e.g., KPI and business plan tracking, monitoring of fundraising plans, evaluating monthly financial reportings, reviewing strategy, and roadmap) to identify key areas where BITKRAFT can support

Origination of new deals: You will build strong relationships for BITKRAFT in the startup and venture capital community and be an ambassador for our firm, e.g., by identifying new investment opportunities as part of our incoming deal flow and by leveraging your network to identify exciting founding teams for BITKRAFT

Market trends and research: You will independently build expertise around exciting sectors to uncover promising business models and bring forward your own investment theses

Qualification

Venture capital knowledgeFinancial modelingMarket researchStartup experienceGames industry knowledgeAnalytical thinkingAutonomous working styleInterpersonal skillsCommunication skillsTeam-oriented attitudeAttention to detail

Required

Strong ambition and a growth mindset

Passion for and a solid understanding of startups and venture capital—a foundation in startups is helpful to build credibility in working with founders

Knowledge of and passion for the games and interactive entertainment sectors (including working experience in the industry)

Candid and clear communication, with strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills

Strategic mindset with sharp quantitative and analytical thinking as well as great attention to detail: analytical, fact-driven yet pragmatic working style

Autonomous working style, as well as the ability to synthesize and present complex data, while getting operational and working 'hands-on'

Demonstrated willingness to go the extra mile for new opportunities, portfolio companies, and other projects to score a big win for BITKRAFT

Proven ability to lead and drive multiple projects at once, while adding creative ideas

Dedication to our existing portfolio of companies and desire to proactively provide support for them

Strong financial modeling, and research skills

Team-oriented attitude and familiarity and passion for working in distributed teams and in remote working environments

Excellent English, both spoken and written