VC Associate
Core
Sourcing, screening, and evaluating early-stage deep tech startups in AI, advanced materials, automation, robotics, and space tech for investment.
Role type
Associate, Venture Capital
Builds
Production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery
Domain
Venture Capital / Deep Tech / Climate Solutions
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery
Required skills
Financial modeling and analysis, Excel and Google Suite proficiency, Investment memo preparation, Due diligence execution, Market research and trend analysis, Deal negotiation support
Preferred skills
Deep tech product development experience, Startup ecosystem networking, Cap table creation
Technologies
Excel, Google Suite
Responsibilities
Network and take part in industry and VC events, Help generate deal-flow and source high-potential target companies, Meet with and evaluate companies to make recommendations on investing, Participate in due diligence, competitive analyses, and industry deep dives, Prepare memos and present potential investments to the Investment Committee, Support deal negotiations and closings, Analyze latest industry trends and author market research briefings, Collaborate with Toyota Ventures platform team to support portfolio companies
Seniority
Associate, 4+ years experience