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Investment Analyst - Engineering Background (m/f/x)

Planet A

Planet A

IT
Berlin, Germany
Posted on Nov 16, 2023

Please note that we will wait for the application pipeline to fill up before engaging with candidates.

Planet A Ventures is a Green-tech Venture Capital fund supporting start-ups that have a measurable positive impact on our planet while building profitable, scalable businesses. We want to contribute to an economy that operates within the planetary boundaries. As a small team with flat hierarchies, we value commitment, transparency and a humble attitude. We offer a great, mission-driven and fun-loving working environment.

Tasks

  • Joint responsibility for the investment process, including deal sourcing and identification, conducting initial meetings and deep-dives with founders, conducting expert calls, and writing investment proposals.
  • Supporting the General Partners (GPs) in deal closing and transaction.
  • Building expertise around specific deep-tech topics.
  • Preparing industry research to form new investment hypotheses and stay ahead of market trends, research, and the funding environment.
  • Joint responsibility for the investment process, including deal sourcing and identification, conducting initial meetings and deep dives with founders, conducting expert calls, and writing investment proposals.
  • Actively building a brand for Planet A Ventures by representing us at industry events, engaging in speaking opportunities, and writing blog posts, among other activities.

Requirements

  • A degree or qualification in Mechanical, Energy, or Industrial Engineering from a reputable technical university is required.
  • Relevant work experience in a fast-paced environment, such as management consulting, VC/PE, investment banking or industries, is required.
  • Curiosity, as well as the ability to quickly dive into various deep-tech topics, is a plus.
  • Excellent self-organization and structured work skills are required.
  • A confident demeanor combined with humility towards external stakeholders is preferred.
  • Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal. Proficiency in another language would be a plus!
  • Most importantly, being mission-driven is a must!

Planet A Ventures is a Greentech Venture Capital fund supporting start-ups that have a measurable positive impact on our planet while building profitable, scalable businesses. We want to contribute to an economy that operates within the planetary boundaries. As a small team with flat hierarchies, we value commitment, transparency, and a humble attitude. We offer a great, mission-driven, and fun-loving working environment.