Investor Nordics - StockholmLondon based

Cherry is excited to announce that we are expanding our investment team with an Investor to cover Nordics (based either in Stockholm/Berlin/London)

Now is the perfect time to join us as one of Europes most successful preseed and seed funds. Were growing the team and looking for a passionate individual with a drive to create a brighter future.

We love hardworking handson wellnetworked individuals who want to drive projects and be a part of investing in the next generation of Nordic technology founders. If thats you youll fit right in. We value diverse life experiences so all your passions outside the office will be appreciated. Youll bring your mix of deep pragmatic intellect combined with an inquisitive nature and a love for networking to help us discover the next generation of foundersin the Nordics.

This is how you will be successful in the role:

• Winning We team up with the most successful entrepreneurs and like them we want to win this game. You have the same winning mentality and have demonstrated that in your life.
• Hustle You work with a sense of urgency are effective with time and resources learn from setbacks and enjoy a challenging path.
• Networking you are personable and enjoy meeting new people and learning from them.
• Analytical pragmatism You can balance an inner drive to deeply understand something with speed.
• A high degree of stamina We are pitched constantly. Regardless of whether it is your first or last pitch of the day you stay focused and differentiate between misleading shiny objects and the true diamonds in the rough.
• Business acumen You enjoy the complexity of looking across sectors understanding market sizes market opportunities and market timing simultaneously while still making fast decisions about what is relevant.

The requirements for this role:

• 34 years of professional experience within VC covering the Nordics (will also consider backgrounds in consulting tech product and investment banking if you are plugged into the angel or investing networks)
• Knowledgeable invariousbusiness modelsand a love for company building at highrisk/earlystage
• Analytical experience working with numbers and digesting research
• International and multicultural mindset/background
• High academic achievement
• Willing to relocate to Stockholm (if not already based there) relocation and sponsorship provided if needed.

Key responsibilities include:

• Sourcing deals through datadriven methods and via your network while forming relationships within the Nordic founders and investors community.
• Discovering promising companies and deeply understanding their businesses becoming a subject matter expert in a chosen space.
• Support investment due diligence by analysing data market research conducting diligence calls and investment memos.
• Provide support for our portfolio companies partnering with them on their companybuilding journey including attending board meetings and advising them on various growth and funding opportunities.
• Represent Cherry in the Nordic startup ecosystem and assist in various internal and external events including Cherry summits founders retreats community dinners speaking engagements etc.
• Develop your investor style by testing your own initiatives leveraging your success within Cherry and actively contributing to growing a worldclass earlystage venture capital fund.

Interview process:

Upon reviewing your application eligible and successful candidates will undergo the following process:

• Stage 1: Conduct an online test to assess your numerical literacy and provide us with a deeper understanding of your quantitative skills.
• Stage 2: Engage in a conversation with our talent team allowing us to gain insights into your background and motivations and providing you with the chance to ask any questions you may have about the role and company.
• Stage 3: Participate in a case study exercise with one of our Principal Investors offering a practical assessment of your problemsolving abilities.
• Stage 4: Undertake final interviews with our Partners to discuss your suitability for the position and explore your potential contribution to our team.
• Offer

What you can expect if you join:

• Learning worldclass company building and venture capital at the exciting early stage
• Travel across Europe working with founders and our team in Berlin London and Stockholm
• A wonderful supportive team and strong team spirit
• Being part of the European founders scene and networking
• Comprehensive benefits package including competitive salary carry private pension 30 days holiday (on top of public holidays).

Cherry Ventures with offices in Berlin London and Stockholm. We are a handson team of former entrepreneurs and operators who have built fastscaling companies such as Spotify and Zalando. From these backgrounds and more we always put founders first. Cherry Ventures has invested in over 100 companies across Europe including FlixBus AUTO1 Group Juni Forto GOALS Carbo Culture Weld Mondu Moss Amboss Numa and many more.

Please send your CV for immediate consideration. Interviewing now!

Cherry Ventures is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race religion colour national origin gender sexual orientation age marital status or disability status.