As an Associate within our Venture and Growth Equity Team, you will assist the deal leaders in sourcing, evaluating and managing venture and growth equity investment opportunities (funds, co-investments and secondaries).  The role will also include aspects of portfolio management, client communication and business development support. 

Your responsibilities will be to:

•  Support all aspects of venture and growth equity investments, including funds, co-investments and secondaries.
• Conduct thorough due diligence on potential investment opportunities, including financial analysis, market research, and competitive assessments.
• Take a meaningful role in leading due diligence meetings with General Partners and management teams.
• Prepare detailed investment memos and presentations to support decision-making process.
• Assist in sourcing new investment opportunities and managing investment pipeline.
• Support the management of existing investments by monitoring performance, analyzing financial reports and tracking updates.
• Assist in preparing and presenting client materials.
• Manage day to day communication with General Partners.
• Assist in the management and training of Analysts.
• Oversee special projects including, but not limited to, industry analyses, specific geographical studies, marketing materials and strategic deployment plans.
• Stay current with industry news, emerging technologies, and market dynamics to provide actionable insights.

Your background will include:

•  2-5 years’ of related experience.
• Strong interest in venture and technology investing.
• Excellent knowledge of, and demonstrated experience with, analytics and qualitative factors crucial to venture and growth equity investment diligence.
• Undergraduate degree required.
• Thorough knowledge of Excel (modeling skills), Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Strong communication and relationship building skills.
• Strong initiative and independent performance are imperative.
• Ability to present and defend opinions and investment theses.
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Benefits

At Hamilton Lane, our benefits philosophy is simple. To provide our employees with a competitive suite of benefits and services to help navigate through the complexities and challenges of working, living, raising a family, and eventually retiring.

To do this, Hamilton Lane offers the following benefits:

Enhancing Your Physical and Emotional Health 

• Employees have access to healthcare coverage, mental health resources, health & fitness reimbursement program, and Wellness Rewards Program.
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Developing Your Career

• Tuition and certification reimbursement program are available along with continual education and development trainings for you to grow with Hamilton Lane.

Supporting Your Family & Community

• For our communities, Hamilton Lane provides paid time off to volunteer, matches your donations to charitable organizations, and compensates for referring qualified candidate that join our team. 
• For growing family, we offer an adoption reimbursement program, paid time off for new parents and newlyweds, and provide travel support for nursing
• parents.  

Safeguarding Your Financial Wellbeing

• Hamilton Lane contributes to retirement programs and offers an employee stock purchasing plan

We're a firm that takes our responsibility of helping clients reach their investment objectives seriously. But we're also a group that appreciates a healthy dose of wit and sarcasm, as well as a company that recognizes the value of infusing joy into what we do every day. There's a genuine spirit of collaboration and camaraderie here, and an unwavering commitment to doing right by our clients and by one another. 

We believe we have some of the most committed, intelligent and innovative professionals in the industry. They also happen to be pretty nice people who genuinely enjoy working with one another. So we have that going for us, which is nice.