Partners Associate Chief of Staff

Revent is an early stage venture capital firm backing founders building companies that truly matter. We believe that the best builders of our generation dont just want to build a unicorn they want to create and leave a legacy for humanity. As a firm we work relentlessly hard to earn the right to partner with these outlier individuals - obsessives on a mission as we call them.

Weve invested in companies such as Avelios Medical (Sequoia-led Series A) Tem Energy (Lightspeed just led their Series B) and several yet unannounced rounds with Tier 1 funds and are currently deploying a fresh 112M fund. With this fund we will invest in 40 early stage companies all pushing the boundaries in AI and frontier tech to build a better collective future for us all.

Were hiring a Chief of Staff to join us full time in Berlin working closely with the Partners across investments firm building and strategic projects. The role is available as of September.

Revent is a small team by design which means this role carries real weight. Youll be a trusted sparring partner to the Partners owning high leverage projects and driving the operational backbone that allows us to move fast and create real value to society as well as our stakeholders (founders & investors).

Your scope is broad and will evolve with a given week you might:

• Work directly with the Partners on fund strategy and high priority initiatives that shape the direction of the firm.
• Support on dealflow topics helping to find the next founding team building a decacorn in our topics (health energy AI safety amongst others).
• Support our LP and investor relationships from preparing updates and reporting to supporting fundraising processes and ensuring every touchpoint reflects the quality we stand for.
• Identify and implement operational improvements across our internal processes infrastructure and tooling including building out our AI and tech stack to make the team more effective.
• Strengthen and expand Revents network within the VC tech and startup ecosystem building the kind of relationships that compound over time.

Our team is small and we work closely together. Youll have exposure to all parts of the firm from investment decisions to fund operations to community building.

Were looking for someone who thrives in an ultra fast paced environment and who is an entrepreneur at heart. We are looking for someone who has founded companies projects or initiatives in the past or is very keen to do this in the future.

Your experience level can vary from university drop out to MBA graduate. What matters to us is your ambition level your drive your enthusiasm for our topics and projects.

High tech proficiency is very helpful as new AI tools are coming out every month and are further increasing the operational efficiency and excellence of our team. We want someone who is comfortable with an AI native tech stack and keen to further develop our system. We search for people who demonstrate:

• An entrepreneurial spirit. You dont wait for instructions. You spot opportunities create structure where its missing and know when to pull others in. You have hands-on experience managing and executing projects and understand what makes operations run smoothly behind the scenes.
• Strong emotional intelligence. You can read a room navigate different personalities and adapt your style depending on who youre working a role this close to the Partners and this connected across the firm EQ is not a nice to have.
• Curiosity and clarity of thought. You love to learn to understand the underlying why and can articulate ideas implications and a point of view with incisiveness.
• A builders spirit. We see ourselves as a startup too very early in our journey with some initial wins and yet much to prove. We look for people with a high degree of agency who are genuinely excited to roll up their sleeves and work with a team to co create an exceptional firm.
• A passion to create a better world. Revent invests in companies that can become massive by virtue of solving real problems for humanity. Were a mission driven team and only want to work with people who share our commitment to invest in companies that will become both big and important.
• Excellence. We have a high bar and are constantly striving to get better. We look for people who are dedicated to doing things extremely well and to constantly improving.

Practicalities

• This is a full time role based in Berlin.
• Ideally you bring 1 to 4 years (internships count) of experience in a fast paced environment.
• Compensation is between 60000 and 90000 annually depending on experience plus a performance based bonus plus a carried interest component.
• This role is a great spring board if you want to start a company in the future and strengthen your network and domain expertise.
• You should be prepared to stay at least 12 -24 months. From there you are in a great position to either start a company or join a hyper scaling startup.
• We are not sponsoring working visas meaning you must already have the right to work full time in Germany.

How to Apply

We review applications on a rolling basis and are moving fast so there is an advantage to applying sooner. Please send:

• Your LinkedIn profile
• A few sentences about why youd be excited to be a Chief of Staff at Revent

From there the process consists of: cultural fit interview with several team members a case study and time spent together in person to ensure mutual fit