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We are seeking an Investment Associate with ~3 years of relevant experience to support both investment execution and investor relations. This role sits at the intersection of deal activity and LP engagement, making it ideal for someone who thrives on analytical work, relationship management, and building scalable processes within a growing venture platform.

You will play a key role in sourcing and evaluating new investments while also contributing to fundraising efforts, investor communications, and portfolio reporting.

Investment Associate Key Responsibilities

Investment & Portfolio Support

Source and evaluate new investment opportunities through market research, founder outreach, and inbound screening
Conduct due diligence, including market sizing, competitive analysis, and financial modeling
Support the preparation of investment memos, IC materials, and deal documentation
Track portfolio company performance and assist with quarterly portfolio reviews
Maintain and manage deal pipeline and portfolio tracking systems
Assist with transaction execution and partner-led negotiations
Prepare research briefs and materials for internal and external meetings
Conduct ongoing sector and market research

Investor Relations & Fundraising

Support fundraising initiatives, including pitch deck development, data room management, and LP diligence requests
Prepare quarterly investor updates, including newsletters and performance reporting
Assist in planning and executing annual investor meetings (including events in San Francisco and Japan)
Draft ad hoc investor communications and support webinars
Ensure accurate and timely fund reporting and compliance with disclosure requirements
Build and maintain dashboards for investor and portfolio reporting

Investment Associate Qualifications

~3 years of experience in venture capital, private equity, investment banking, consulting, fund operations, or investor relations
Strong analytical and financial modeling skills, with experience in market research
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, particularly with external stakeholders
High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple workstreams simultaneously
Strong organizational skills and comfort in a fast-paced, evolving environment
Proficiency in Excel/Google Sheets, PowerPoint/Google Slides, and CRM tools
Familiarity with AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude); experience with tools like Replit or N8N is a plus
Exposure to VC fund operations, LP reporting, or fundraising processes
Understanding of early-stage venture metrics and portfolio tracking
Experience working with institutional or international investors is a plus

Investment Associate Benefits

Competitive base salary plus benefits
Direct exposure to senior investors, founders, and limited partners
Clear path toward senior investment or investor relations leadership roles
Collaborative, entrepreneurial, and growth-oriented environment

JOB ID: 174622

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Kalyn joined Goodwin Recruiting with over a decade of experience in operations, leadership, and hospitality management. She’s known for her values-driven approach, strong team-building skills, and commitment to excellence. Kalyn’s experience across industries - ranging from medical and construction to hospitality and finance - has made her highly effective in full-cycle recruiting.