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Investment Analyst

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Antler

Sep 16

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid Level
  • Business, Operations & Strategy
    Banking & Finance
  • Munich
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You must have a top-tier education, venture capital or startup experience, an entrepreneurial mindset, excellent communication skills, and a results-oriented, proactive, and collaborative approach.
  • You will support founders in fundraising, conduct due diligence on investments, assist with processes, and help grow the brand through partnerships and global projects.

Requirements

  • Education from top-tier university.
  • Previous experience working in venture capital, a high-growth startup environment or a related field.
  • Entrepreneurial mindset, comfortable with quick changes, tight deadlines, ambiguity, and willingness to support the growth of Antler.
  • Highly organized and able to structure and execute multiple processes simultaneously.
  • Independent and proactive with a focus on execution.
  • Highly collaborative approach and influencing skills.
  • High level of ambition which will translate to building the DNA of Antler as a world-class company.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to write and speak in a structured and articulate manner.
  • Passion for entrepreneurship and believe the world needs more change-makers and innovators.
  • Results-oriented and outstanding personal commitment to setting and achieving lofty goals.
  • Accomplished and structured problem-solver, strong business model thinking.

Responsibilities

  • Support the program and founders across several key areas including ideation to team formation and pitch practice
  • Work with founders and portfolio companies to fundraise through introductions, liaising with VCs and other investors, assisting with term sheets, etc
  • Assess founders, conduct due-diligence and decide on investment recommendations for the Partners and Investment committee
  • Support the Antler team and help grow the Antler brand through a wider range of projects spanning corporate partnerships and expansion to other geographies
  • Help to create best practice processes across both local and global investment and portfolio management

FAQs

What qualifications do I need to apply for the Investment Analyst position?

You need to have an education from a top-tier university and previous experience in venture capital, a high-growth startup environment, or a related field.

What kind of experience is preferred for this role?

Candidates typically have experience in the startup ecosystem, either in the VC sector or a fast-paced startup environment, along with a strong track record.

Is there an opportunity for growth within Antler?

Yes, there will be opportunities to take on larger responsibilities within Antler, either in investment, portfolio management, or a regional/global role in the future.

What skills are necessary for the Investment Analyst role?

You need to have an entrepreneurial mindset, strong organizational skills, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and a focus on results and problem-solving.

What kind of support will I provide to founders and portfolio companies?

You will assist in fundraising efforts, conduct due diligence, support ideation to team formation, and help with pitch practice among other operational tasks.

What kind of projects will I be involved in as part of the Investment Team?

You will work on projects related to corporate partnerships, expansion into other geographies, creating best practice processes, and supporting the overall operations of the Antler program.

What is the primary goal of this role within the team?

The main objective is to support founders from day zero through pre and post-investment activities and assist in building Antler's presence in the region.

Is there a specific focus on any industry or technology area for investments?

Antler invests in a wide range of industries and technologies, with a focus on high-potential startups that address meaningful opportunities and challenges.

What is the competitive compensation mentioned in the job description?

While specific figures are not disclosed, competitive compensation typically refers to salary, bonuses, and benefits that are aligned with market standards for similar roles in venture capital.

Will I work independently or as part of a team?

You will be part of a highly collaborative team but will also need to work independently and proactively on multiple processes simultaneously.

Venture Capital & Private Equity
Industry
51-200
Employees
2017
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Antler is the investor backing the world’s most driven founders, from day zero to greatness. Founded on the belief that people innovating is the key to building a better future, we partner with people across six continents to launch and scale high-potential startups that address meaningful opportunities and challenges. Knowing that exceptional founders can come from anywhere with any background, we have offices in 25 cities, including Austin, New York, London, Berlin, Stockholm, Bangalore, Jakarta, Portugal, Singapore, Seoul, Spain, Tokyo, and Sydney. Our global community backs people from the beginning with co-founder matching, deep business model validation, initial capital, expansion support, and follow-on funding. Fueled by a personal passion that goes beyond traditional investing, we have helped create and invested in more than 850 startups across a wide range of industries and technologies, with the goal of backing more than 6,000 by 2030.