NewFor reviewSaved Principal, Entrepreneurial B2B Venture Fund, Paris, France We are working with an exciting B2B focussed venture capital fund who are looking to hire a Principal onto their investment team based in Paris.
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Principal, Entrepreneurial B2B Venture Fund, Paris, France
Venture & Growth Capital
France
5 - 10 years
10 - 15 years
About our client
We are working with an entrepreneurial VC fund, established over a decade ago with offices in France and Germany. With impressive fund performance and EUR 350m AUM, the fund invests in B2B digital startups based in France, DACH and Benelux.
Typically investing at seed and series A with equity tickets of 1 - 15m, the fund follows company to series and leads or co-leads rounds. The group invests in sectors such as: application SaaS, climate tech, AI, data, cloud infrastructure, dev ops and cybersecurity, They are looking for a Principal to join the impressive investment team and help drive deployment of the fund.
What the job involves
Participating in the sourcing of investment opportunities
Independently conducting investment due diligence, particularly commercial due diligence
Building and presenting investment theses to the investment committee
Proposing and negotiating investment structuring arrangements with entrepreneurs
Ensuring active monitoring of invested companies by representing the fund in their governance bodies, conveying the company's entrepreneurial values and expertise
Negotiating and managing portfolio divestment operations
Who we are looking for
Significant investment experience in venture capital, ideally following another experience in consulting or technology M&A
Tier 1 academics
Qualities: Autonomous, team player, shares the values of humility, ambition, commitment
International team: Fluency in French and excellent English essential, both written and oral