Capricorn is seeking a highly skilled and motivated professional to join our team as Manager, Venture Investing - Technical Investing Associate. This full-time position is based in New York, NY, and offers the opportunity to work with a leading sustainable investment platform that has served families, foundations, and institutional investors for over two decades. Capricorn specializes in building endowment-style portfolios and creating impact investment products aimed at addressing some of the world’s most pressing challenges.

With $12 billion in assets under management and offices in New York City and Palo Alto, Capricorn has established itself as a leader in sustainable investing. The firm values diversity and inclusion, boasting a team that is gender-balanced, culturally diverse, and globally minded. This role is ideal for professionals with a strong background in venture capital or private equity who are passionate about leveraging innovative investment strategies to create meaningful impact.

• Key Duties:
• Identify, evaluate, and execute investment opportunities in the venture capital and private equity sectors, with a focus on transformative and sustainable technologies.
• Develop and refine financial models to assess valuation, returns, and risks associated with potential investments.
• Lead due diligence efforts, including market research, industry analysis, and the evaluation of management teams and business models.
• Collaborate with portfolio companies to drive growth, enhance operations, and align strategic objectives with Capricorn’s investment philosophy.
• Prepare comprehensive investment memos and deliver presentations to the investment committee, outlining findings, risks, and recommendations.
• Monitor the performance of portfolio companies and provide regular updates to internal stakeholders and investors.
• Stay informed about industry trends and emerging technologies relevant to Capricorn’s mission and investment strategy.
• Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, business, engineering, or a related discipline; advanced credentials such as an MBA or CFA are advantageous.
• 4-7 years of experience in venture capital, private equity, investment banking, or a similar field.
• Proficiency in financial modeling, valuation techniques, and data analysis tools.
• Experience in sustainable and impact investing, with knowledge of ESG principles.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information effectively.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• A deep passion for sustainable investing and alignment with Capricorn’s mission to tackle global challenges through innovative solutions.

Capricorn offers a dynamic and inclusive work environment where employees are encouraged to contribute their expertise and grow professionally. We are committed to fostering a diverse team and creating opportunities for individuals from all backgrounds to thrive. If you are a driven and analytical professional with a passion for sustainable investing, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

At Capital One, we're making things better for our customers and associates through innovation and collaboration. We were founded on the belief that everyone deserves financial freedom—and are dedicated to a world where all have equal opportunity to prosper.

Banking is in our DNA, but we are so much more than a bank. We always think about what’s next—and how we can bring our customers the tools needed to improve their financial lives. Your ideas, experiences and skills will help make banking better. You’ll be part of a supportive culture while earning amazing benefits. That’s life at Capital One.

Capital One is an equal opportunity employer (EOE, including disability/vet) committed to non-discrimination in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.