Location: Midlands, UK(hybrid / Remote) - MUST be UK based Fund: Early-Stage VC (Fund II) All UK Sector Focus: Non-Digital Deep Tech (e.g., Advanced Materials, Robotics, Quantum Computing, Biotech, etc.) Investment Range: £500K - £2M Are you passionate about the future of Deep Tech and eager to help innovative startups build groundbreaking solutions? Are you a self-starter with at least two years of experience in venture capital, particularly in the Deep Tech space? If so, we want to hear from you About Us We are an early-stage venture capital fund focused on investing in transformative, non-digital deep tech companies. Currently deploying our second fund, we target early-stage startups developing cutting-edge technologies in areas such as Advanced Materials, Quantum Computing, Robotics, Biotech, and other sectors that push the boundaries of science and engineering. With a ticket size of £500K to £2M, we aim to be the first institutional capital supporting visionary founders on their journey to create a better, more sustainable future. The Role We are looking for a highly motivated and intellectually curious Associate to join our investment team based in the Midlands, UK (remote working is acceptable). This role will be a critical part of our small, dynamic team, where you will have a significant impact on our investment strategy and portfolio development. You will work closely with the partners to identify, evaluate, and support early-stage companies that are at the forefront of deep tech innovation. There is exceptionally high exposure here and the opportunity to progress to a partner level fast is here Key Responsibilities Deal Sourcing & Analysis: Proactively identify and engage with high-potential deep tech startups. Conduct initial assessments, market research, and competitive analysis to develop investment theses. Due Diligence: Lead due diligence processes, including deep dives into technology, market potential, financials, and competitive landscapes. Collaborate with technical advisors and industry experts to evaluate the technical and commercial viability of potential investments. Portfolio Management: Support portfolio companies post-investment by providing strategic guidance, connecting them with relevant resources, and helping them navigate their growth journeys. Market Insights: Stay updated on emerging trends, technological advancements, and key players in the deep tech ecosystem. Share insights with the team and contribute to the development of the firm's investment strategy. Networking & Relationship Building: Build and maintain relationships with founders, co-investors, industry experts, and other key stakeholders in the deep tech ecosystem. What We’re Looking For Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience in venture capital, ideally with a focus on deep tech sectors. Candidates with a background in deep tech startups, corporate venture arms, or strategy consulting with exposure to deep tech will also be considered. Technical Acumen: Strong understanding or interest of non-digital deep tech sectors such as Advanced Materials, Robotics, Quantum Computing, AgriTech etc. A technical degree (e.g., Engineering, Physics, Life Sciences) is preferred but not required. Analytical Skills: Ability to critically analyze business models, market opportunities, and competitive dynamics. Experience with financial modeling and valuation techniques is essential. Communication: Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders at all levels. Passion for Innovation: Genuine enthusiasm for cutting-edge technologies and their potential to solve real-world problems. Location Flexibility: Based in or willing to relocate to the Midlands, UK. What We Offer An opportunity to work at the forefront of technological innovation with some of the most exciting deep tech startups. A collaborative and entrepreneurial work environment where your voice will be heard, and your impact will be felt. Competitive compensation package, including performance-based incentives. The chance to grow your career within a fast-paced, high-growth venture capital firm. If you’re excited by the prospect of helping to shape the future of deep tech, we’d love to hear . Join us on this exciting journey to back the next generation of deep tech innovators
