This role reports to the head of UK investment, Dan Shellard and is located in London.

In this role, the VC associate is in charge of:

• Meet with entrepreneurs, and start building close relationships with leading startups to generate high-quality deal flow
• Explore investment opportunities: deep dive into operational metrics, market and competition; assess product and technology, run reference calls, and analyze financial and valuation models
• Defend your position during weekly deal flow meetings and prepare investment notes that will be discussed in investment committees
• Participate in Breega’s key strategic projects including fundraising processes and represent Breega at main events
• Identify and detect high potential market trends to build strong convictions for future investments
• Participate in Term Sheet negotiation with entrepreneurs
• Directly manage one to two interns

Competencies

• Fluent in English
• Have a significant network in the UK ecosystem
• Bachelor or Master in engineering/finance
• You absolutely must have an entrepreneurial experience or an operational experience in the start-up or scale-up space
• 2 years of experience in either Startups, VC, PE and/or in strategy consulting/M&A.
• You have a huge passion for new technologies and an entrepreneurial mindset
• Excellent analytical & strong quantitative skills
• Collaborative style and networking skills
• High energy, autonomous and resourceful

Recruitment process

• CV selection
• 45-min call with Anissa (HR)
• 2nd Interview with Dan (Head of Investment)
• Business Case with Victor (Partner) & Nuan (Senior Associate)
• Final interview with Ben Marrel (CEO)
• Background Check

Research has shown that women are less likely than men to apply for a role if they don’t have experience in 100% of the requirements outlined in a job description. Please know that if it's your case but you think you could do a great job - you are excited about early stage investing, meeting brilliant founders and want to take part in shaping tomorrow’s world - we’d love to hear from you!

Compensation & Benefits

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Breega propels pioneering and purpose-driven founders from idea into impact. We closed our first fund in 2015 and now have €650 m AUM and 110 trailblazing portfolio companies. Crafted for founders by founders, we built Breega to provide start-ups with the help we wish we'd had. And we’ve created an investment proposition that’s purposefully designed. We call it full stack funding: providing capital and connections, expertise and experience, support and solidarity for entrepreneurs at every step of their journey. We invest across Europe and internationally, focusing on pre-seed to Series B stage.