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Job Description
Take a Leadership Role in Building Europes First LGBTQ VC
Are you an experienced VC investor passionate about backing diverse founders Do you thrive on spotting high-potential startups leading investments and shaping the future of venture capital Are you ready to step into a leadership role help build one of Europes most innovative funds and grow into a future Partner Then identity. vc could be your next big step.
As Europes first LGBTQ VC we are passionate about diversity. We strongly encourage applications from women members of the LGBTQ community and other diverse groups.
Who We Are
Were identity. vc Europes first venture capital fund dedicated to backing LGBTQ founders. Innovation thrives on challenging norms and for the LGBTQ community it is part of our DNA. Born to Disrupt is not just our slogan it is our mission. Based in Berlin our Article 9 impact fund invests in LGBTQ-led startups at the pre-seed and seed stage across Europe and all sectors. For us diversity is not a nice-to-have but a competitive edge that opens doors to unique opportunities and helps win the best deals.
Who You Are
Youre a seasoned VC investor with a strong track record in sourcing leading and managing early-stage deals. You know how to spot outstanding founders close with confidence and support startups as they scale. You are ambitious to take a leadership role shape an innovative firm from within and grow into a Partner role as identity. vc expands.
Tasks
- Source & Evaluate Investments the most promising startups across Europe
- Lead Deals by structuring negotiating and executing investments end to end
- Support Portfolio Companies by helping founders scale and succeed
- Shape Investment Strategy by contributing to the fund thesis and direction
- Expand Our Network by building relationships with founders investors and the ecosystem
- Lead the Team by managing and guiding daily activities and priorities
- Engage with LPs by supporting fundraising and investor relations
Requirements
- Must have 5 years of venture capital experience with a proven track record
- Ability to source and lead deals independently from first meeting to closing
- Experience supporting founders with fundraising strategy hiring or exits
- Board observer experience board member experience is a plus
- Strong reputation and network within the European startup ecosystem
- Mentorship and coaching experience with junior team members
- Fluency in English French or other European languages are a plus
- Based in Berlin or willing to relocate with an EU work permit required
Benefits
At identity. vc you wont just be another investor. You will help build a new model of venture capital powered by diversity with a clear perspective toward growing into a future Partner.
Excited by this role Apply directly or pass it along to someone who might be a great fit.
Employment Type
Full Time
