Corporate Development & Ventures Associate
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Job Location:
San Francisco, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Who we are
About Stripe
Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies - from the worlds largest enterprises to the most ambitious startups - use Stripe to accept payments grow their revenue and accelerate new business opportunities. Our mission is to increase the GDP of the internet and we have a staggering amount of work ahead. That means you have an unprecedented opportunity to put the global economy within everyones reach while doing the most important work of your career.
About the team
As a small team that works closely with Stripes senior leaders we evaluate execute and integrate strategic acquisitions and investments that accelerate our roadmap. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of the internet economy. We are looking for a professional with 2 years of relevant experience to join our high-impact team in either San Francisco or New York.
What youll do
Stripe Corporate Development is hiring a sharp agile and entrepreneurial Associate to support our growing M&A and venture efforts. This hybrid role is responsible for the full deal lifecycle from sourcing and diligence on new investments to deal execution and hands-on operational support for our portfolio founders.
This is a high-impact role for someone excited to learn every angle of corporate developmentfrom venture investing to strategic M&Aat a fast pace. Youll work directly with Corporate Development leadership and interface with some of the most exciting founders executives and companies in fintech and beyond.
Responsibilities
- Conduct analysis of operating performance lead market diligence and prepare investment memos
- Screen and analyze inbound investment and M&A opportunities synthesizing takeaways for the team
- Participate in founder meetings providing critical notes and insights
- Analyze and recommend follow-on investment decisions by tracking portfolio performance and modeling return potential
- Support customer and expert diligence calls summarizing key findings
- Serve as a key point of contact for founders helping them navigate Stripe make customer introductions and connect with internal experts
- Track and report on portfolio company performance through quarterly updates and internal summaries
- Help build our founder community by planning programs and events that convene portfolio companies investors and others in the ecosystem
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Stripe teams (Sales BD Product etc.) to unlock value for the portfolio
- Develop investment theses by researching and monitoring emerging trends and disruptive companies
- Source new deal opportunities that align with our strategic priorities
Who you are
Were looking for someone who meets the minimum requirements to be considered for the role. If you meet these requirements you are encouraged to apply. The preferred qualifications are a bonus not a requirement.
Minimum requirements
- You are a generalist athleteequal parts analytical operational and communicative
- You have 2 years of work experience in venture capital investment banking or management consulting
- You possess excellent analytical and financial modeling skills with the ability to think critically and creatively
- You are highly organized responsive and comfortable context-switching in a fast-paced environment
- You have strong business judgment and are eager to learn how great investment decisions are made
- You can work effectively on a global team both in person and virtually
- You are excited by Stripes mission and the opportunity to support category-defining founders
Preferred qualifications
- Prior exposure to fintech B2B SaaS or infrastructure companies
- Experience working directly with founders or startup executives
- Familiarity with Stripe products or APIs
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Laboratory Experience
- Aseptic Technique
- Mammalian Cell Culture
- Fundraising
- Microsoft Publisher
- Conflict Management
- Constant Contact
- Salesforce
- cGMP
- Cell Culture
- Grant Writing
- Child Protective Services
About Company
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Stripe is a suite of APIs powering online payment processing and commerce solutions for internet businesses of all sizes. Accept payments and scale faster with AI.
