At One Ventures, founded in 2020 and now operating out of its second fund, is a Silicon Valley-based VC firm backing early-stage deep tech entrepreneurs helping make humanity a net positive to nature. The firm has made 33 investments in early-stage deep tech companies with an AUM of $350M as of early 2023.
We are looking to bring on an Associate to join the At One Ventures team. The Associate will work closely with the investment team and the portfolio companies. This position is open to candidates currently working at a Venture Capital firm and looking to move into climate tech investing.
Primary Responsibilities
Support deal making
- Conduct preliminary analysis of new investment opportunities by assessing the potential of deep tech disruption leading to superior unit and environmental economics
- Perform heavy due diligence, including technical feasibility and IP assessment, market analysis, competitive landscaping, unit economics and financial modeling, interviews of industry experts and customers, among others.
- Draft Investment memorandum that will be shared with co-investors and Limited Partners
- Assist with researching investment theses, networking at industry events and conferences, managing deal flow and network databases.
Support the growth of our portfolio companies
- Collect and analyze quarterly financials and impact data from portfolio companies.
- Maintain portfolio returns forecast model.
- Develop a network of industry experts, consultants, and service providers that will support our portfolio companies when they need it the most.
Support fund operations, marketing, and fundraising
- Implement strategies to enhance internal processes and systems.
- Contribute to quarterly Limited Partners reporting.
- Contribute to annual reporting for auditors.
Required Skills and Experiences
- 5+ years of relevant industry experience in venture capital, private equity, investment banking, startup incubation/acceleration, including a minimum of 1 year in a venture capital firm (required).