Associate - Venture Capital
Cerity Partners is a leading practice in corporate venture capital, managing multiple corporate venture funds for prominent industry leaders. The Associate role involves sourcing and evaluating startups, building relationships with founders, and supporting due diligence efforts.
Responsibilities
- Source and evaluate startups for investment and commercial partnerships
- Meet with founders, assess business plans, and develop lasting relationships
- Research industry sectors, emerging trends, and market dynamics
- Support due diligence and help close transactions
- Track and contribute to deal flow across the team
Skills
- 1–3 years of experience in consulting, financial services, investing, or a startup operating role
- Bachelor's degree required
- Detail-oriented and self-directed
- Genuinely curious about business, technology, and innovation
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, client-service environment
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Potential for performance bonuses based on successful investments
- 401(k) savings and investment plan options with 4% match
- Flexible PTO policy
- Parental Leave
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