Cerity Partners is a venture capital firm specializing in corporate venture capital funds. They are seeking an Investment Associate to identify potential start-up investments and assist with due diligence as part of their Built World and Technology teams.

Responsibilities

• Identify potential start-up investments and source relationships with the company founders
• Meet with entrepreneurs and evaluate their business plans and pitches
• Track and report on deal flow generated by our team
• Research industry sectors, trends, and market dynamics
• Assist with due diligence

Skills

• Bachelor's degree
• 1-3 years of relevant work experience
• Detail-oriented and self starter who enjoys working in a collegial workplace
• Critical thinking skills, including superior research and analytical ability
• Positive and flexible attitude
• Intellectual curiosity, strong problem-solving skills, and attention to detail
• Excellent writing, presentation and verbal communication skills
• Ability to build relationships with entrepreneurs, investors, and other stakeholders
• Enthusiasm for venture capital, start-ups and entrepreneurship
• Willingness to work in a start-up culture

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance – day 1!
• 401(k) savings and investment plan options with 4% match
• Flexible PTO policy
• Parental Leave
• Financial assistance for advanced education and professional designations
• Opportunity to give back time to local communities
• Commuter benefits

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