Investment Director Venture Capital
Core
Sourcing and evaluating venture investments in AI and semiconductor startups while driving internal AI/ML strategy and connecting ecosystem insights to executive decision-making.
Role type
Senior Investment Director (Venture Capital & Strategy)
Builds
Venture capital portfolio in AI/semiconductor; internal AI/ML initiatives (GenAI, physical AI)
Domain
Venture Capital / Semiconductor / Artificial Intelligence
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery
Required skills
Deal sourcing and investment process execution, Financial modeling and acumen, Technical fluency in AI or semiconductors, Executive stakeholder influence, Strategic initiative alignment, Cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
Bay Area/Silicon Valley ecosystem experience, Data center hardware/software expertise, Tier 1 consulting background, Domain expertise in physical AI/autonomous vehicles/manufacturing, International business exposure
Technologies
Generative AI, Physical AI, Data center systems, Semiconductor hardware
Responsibilities
Source and evaluate venture investments from Seed to Series B, Drive alignment and execution of AI/ML initiatives, Maintain relationships with portfolio companies, Develop executive-level briefings for leadership and the Board, Mentor team members and partner cross-functionally
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic influence