Investment Associate Deal Sourcing

We are working with one of our trusted partners, a private Family Office with a strong focus on technology investments to identify a professional to join their team. The Role The main focus of the role will be proactive deal sourcing across the technology ecosystem. You will be expected to go beyond traditional databases and inbound deal flow. The ideal candidate is someone who knows how to find interesting companies early, understands what makes a technology business attractive, and is comfortable reaching out directly to founders, investors and other ecosystem participants. Key Responsibilities

• Proactively identify promising technology companies, primarily in the US and UK.
• Build and maintain a strong pipeline of potential investment opportunities.
• Source deals through founders, VC funds, angel investors, accelerators, industry networks, events and personal relationships.
• Develop relationships with founders and become a trusted point of contact for potential investments.
• Research emerging technologies, markets, sectors and companies to identify attractive investment themes.
• Conduct initial assessment of companies, including business model, market opportunity, technology, growth potential and competitive landscape.
• Prepare concise investment summaries and recommendations for the Family Office.
• Work closely with the investment decision-makers and support the broader investment process when required. Who We Are Looking For We are looking for someone smart, energetic, commercially minded and highly personable. The ideal candidate will have:
• Several years of relevant professional experience in deal sourcing, venture capital, investment banking, private investing, family offices, or a similar environment.
• Proven experience identifying companies and opportunities rather than only analysing opportunities that come to them.
• Strong understanding of the technology ecosystem.
• Strong analytical and research skills, combined with the ability to communicate conclusions clearly and concisely.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• High intellectual curiosity and the ability to quickly understand new technologies and business models.
• Strong commercial judgment and common sense.
• Excellent English, both written and spoken.
• A strong academic background, particularly in a technical, quantitative or business discipline, would be highly valued. What We Offer
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic Family Office environment with diverse business activities.
• Direct involvement in strategic projects and decision-making.
• A competitive compensation package.