We are looking for a new team member to join our investment team at the Helsinki office. From day one, we offer an inclusive and challenging environment, where you can supercharge your learning by following the latest developments in technology and analyzing business cases from a myriad of industries. You’ll get to make your mark through the Nordic venture ecosystem as a core member of our low-hierarchy team.
What we have to offer
You will be part of a team of 14, thus having direct exposure and strong influence in the investment decision-making process of Inventure. You'll develop the ability to efficiently screen potential deals, evaluate startups, analyze and understand new business models, markets, and tech, manage the entire deal flow process and get a close-up view of the companies of tomorrow. As part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to represent Inventure at both startup and investor events, build your own network, and play a substantial role in supporting our founders on their journey.
What you will be doing
Your main area of responsibility will be dealflow origination & qualification for the Nordic and Baltic markets leveraging our existing internal tools, network & processes — both generating and managing inbound and outbound sourcing, allowing us to spot incredible teams before anyone else
Analyzing business plans, markets, industries, and technology trends, helping Inventure win the best deals
Meeting and networking with exceptional entrepreneurs and attending various events
Mapping and researching verticals across target geographies to identify attractive markets and companies
Helping with building a more data-driven approach to managing our network, deal flow, and due diligence initiatives
What we’re looking for
You ideally have completed a degree from university but we’re open to all types of educational backgrounds (i.e. Engineering, Business, Finance, Entrepreneurship, Law, Political Sciences). We believe the strength of our team comes from having a diverse and inclusive workplace
At least 1-year relevant work experience
Self-starters — be able to run on your own, identify opportunities and prioritize without much guidance
Data and Analytical mindset: You will analyze businesses with an incredible eye for detail and outstanding analytical skills as well as experience finding, cleaning, and manipulating data to build data sets
A great storyteller with outstanding communication skills in English
Preferably some experience in a software business in a Technical, Product, Marketing or Operations role, or as a Management Consultant, Finance or VC professional
A great team player: you are kind and fun to be around, and your energy is contagious
Must be eligible to work in EU without sponsorship
This job comes with several perks and benefits
Your local office is your anchor point, thus, we placed it centrally at your convenience.
Easy access and treehugger friendly workplace.
Social gatherings and games; hang out with your colleagues.
Get your caffeine fix to get you started and keep you going.
Are you a true Tech Savvy? Macbook, trackpad, you name it, we get you covered.
Kids are the future, go spend time with them.