Investor Accelerator

Company: Venture University
Location: Charlotte
Posted on: October 18, 2020

Job Description:

Job Description ***** Experience the future of job applications! Click to complete a quick chat with our AI recruiter, Wendy, and tell her about your qualifications. ***** Responsibilities: The Venture Capital & Private Equity Investment Apprenticeship is a full-time program, where individuals join Venture University's trade school and participate on Venture University's investment fund team, focusing on deal sourcing, due diligence, and investment evaluation. A part-time program option is also available for select individuals that can commit to at least three days per week, who may currently be in an undergrad or graduate program, or who have a flexible work schedule. Individuals also participate in an Academic Program which includes a one week academic investment intensive course, the "VC/PE Masterclass", fireside chats with investors and industry experts, and Academic Night Modules that are 1-4 hrs long and go deep into the topics of venture capital, private equity, and entrepreneurship. Deal source from accelerators, seed funds, venture funds, private equity funds, startup founders, and strategics Attend VC / Startup networking events Review pitch decks, conduct due diligence, put together investment evaluations and recommendations, participate on investment committees, and support portfolio companies Make investments during the program, investing up to $1M+ in each company Individuals in the Investment Apprenticeship Program are offered a Profit Sharing Agreement to benefit from the financial upside from the investments made Requirements Location & Requirements: This will be virtual during COVID Eligibility (must meet one or more of the below criteria): Individuals looking to join venture capital and private equity funds Individuals who are new hires at VC/PE funds and starting their new job after the program ends Angel investors and family offices who seek to professionalize their investment strategies Aspiring new fund managers Entrepreneurs who want to learn to think like investors Experienced professionals who would like to make career transitions. Examples include individuals with 1-3 yrs investment banking and/or consulting experience, individuals who have worked within corporate business development, innovation, or corporate VC, individuals who have worked at a startup and founders of companies Individuals at corporations that want to launch their own corporate VC Undergraduate and graduate students Individuals with extraordinary abilities & exceptional achievements: Individuals who have gone against the odds with spectacular success and/or failure, created something from nothing, executed something to a large scale with limited resources, uncovered and leveraged secrets within market dynamics, acted in creative ways and built solutions to hard problems Benefits Compensation: The Venture Capital & Private Equity Investment Apprenticeship is unpaid and includes a cost to participate. Individuals accepted into the Investment Apprenticeship receive a Profit Sharing Agreement to benefit from the financial upside from the investments made, which has the potential to return none, some, all, or more than the total cost of the program. ***** Use this link to chat with Wendy, our AI recruiter, to learn more about this position!

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