Are you energized by the opportunity to create value from a world-class technology and IP portfolio Do you excel at spotting how Boschs capabilities can open doors to new markets and shape the future of entire industries
We are seeking a Senior Venture Investment Manager to lay the foundation of Boschs venture-building this role you will develop and grow our venture portfolio from business idea to exit - evaluating investments and executing deals with rigor while actively supporting ventures in their strategic and operational development. You bridge financial judgement and entrepreneurial execution with due diligence: analyzing market potential founder teams business models products and financials to accelerate development and growth.
This role requires the mindset of an investor and the pragmatism of a builder.
Your Responsibilities:
- Guide the creation of new ventures in line with our investment theses through your knowledge experience and view on early-stage ventures.
- Propose funding decisions for new ventures ensure hypothesis validation and value increase of our early-stage ventures.
- Ensure optimal use of Boschs unfair advantages (IP assets competencies market access) for each opportunity.
- Continuously review business model product strategy technology and financials by understanding innovation defensibility scalability and IP of the ventures offering.
- Monitor venture performance milestones value creation and strategic alignment.
- Negotiate term sheets and investment agreements.
- Provide strategic guidance and facilitate access to Bosch resources and networks.
- Manage a portfolio of multiple concurrent ventures at different stages.
- Serve in investment committees and on venture boards representing Boschs strategic and financial interests.
- Build and foster relationships with venture partners VCs and strategic co-investors.
- Cultivate internal champion networks across Bosch business units and functions.
Qualifications :
- Hands-on experience in venture capital corporate venture building innovation management or startup operations with a proven track record in early-stage investing or venture creation.
- Strong investment and business judgement with the ability to assess markets technologies teams and financials and envision exceptional ventures.
- Strategic opportunity-driven entrepreneur with strong analytical and sound decision-making skillset.
- Skilled negotiator experienced in structuring and negotiating deals comfortable with ambiguity and fast-paced environments.
- Confident communicator who can influence senior stakeholders and navigate a decentralized organization.
- Exceptional storyteller with ability to translate complex ideas into winning investment memos and pitches attract top founders for ventures and secure internal backing for high-potential opportunities.
- Excellent interpersonal skills to build trust with founders co-investors peers and partners.
- Fast learner to develop deep industry knowledge in target sectors.
- Masters degree or Ph.D. in Economics Engineering Science Finance or related fields. Strong background in technology is highly valued.
- Business fluency in English is required; German proficiency is a plus.
Additional Information :
The role is based in the Stuttgart or Berlin area Germany. Regular national and international business travel is expected.
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Daniela Schiffer (Human Resources)
53548
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Mathias Bosch (Functional Department)
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Are you energized by the opportunity to create value from a world-class technology and IP portfolio Do you excel at spotting how Boschs capabilities can open doors to new markets and shape the future of entire industries We are seeking a Senior Venture Investment Manager to lay the foundation of Bo...
Are you energized by the opportunity to create value from a world-class technology and IP portfolio Do you excel at spotting how Boschs capabilities can open doors to new markets and shape the future of entire industries
We are seeking a Senior Venture Investment Manager to lay the foundation of Boschs venture-building this role you will develop and grow our venture portfolio from business idea to exit - evaluating investments and executing deals with rigor while actively supporting ventures in their strategic and operational development. You bridge financial judgement and entrepreneurial execution with due diligence: analyzing market potential founder teams business models products and financials to accelerate development and growth.
This role requires the mindset of an investor and the pragmatism of a builder.
Your Responsibilities:
- Guide the creation of new ventures in line with our investment theses through your knowledge experience and view on early-stage ventures.
- Propose funding decisions for new ventures ensure hypothesis validation and value increase of our early-stage ventures.
- Ensure optimal use of Boschs unfair advantages (IP assets competencies market access) for each opportunity.
- Continuously review business model product strategy technology and financials by understanding innovation defensibility scalability and IP of the ventures offering.
- Monitor venture performance milestones value creation and strategic alignment.
- Negotiate term sheets and investment agreements.
- Provide strategic guidance and facilitate access to Bosch resources and networks.
- Manage a portfolio of multiple concurrent ventures at different stages.
- Serve in investment committees and on venture boards representing Boschs strategic and financial interests.
- Build and foster relationships with venture partners VCs and strategic co-investors.
- Cultivate internal champion networks across Bosch business units and functions.
Qualifications :
- Hands-on experience in venture capital corporate venture building innovation management or startup operations with a proven track record in early-stage investing or venture creation.
- Strong investment and business judgement with the ability to assess markets technologies teams and financials and envision exceptional ventures.
- Strategic opportunity-driven entrepreneur with strong analytical and sound decision-making skillset.
- Skilled negotiator experienced in structuring and negotiating deals comfortable with ambiguity and fast-paced environments.
- Confident communicator who can influence senior stakeholders and navigate a decentralized organization.
- Exceptional storyteller with ability to translate complex ideas into winning investment memos and pitches attract top founders for ventures and secure internal backing for high-potential opportunities.
- Excellent interpersonal skills to build trust with founders co-investors peers and partners.
- Fast learner to develop deep industry knowledge in target sectors.
- Masters degree or Ph.D. in Economics Engineering Science Finance or related fields. Strong background in technology is highly valued.
- Business fluency in English is required; German proficiency is a plus.
Additional Information :
The role is based in the Stuttgart or Berlin area Germany. Regular national and international business travel is expected.
Curious Learn more about Bosch Business Innovations here:About Bosch Business Innovations Bosch Business Innovations
Need support during your application
Daniela Schiffer (Human Resources)
53548
Need further information about the job
Mathias Bosch (Functional Department)
Work #LikeABosch starts here: Apply now!
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
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