Pear VC

Chief of Staff/Business Operations - Matter Intelligence

San Francisco, California, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Enterprise Software, Data & AnalyticsIndustries

Position Overview

  • Location Type: Onsite (San Francisco, CA) - Remote work may be considered
  • Job Type: Full-Time
  • Salary: Not specified

About Matter Intelligence: Matter is a company focused on understanding matter around Earth and Mars through advanced technologies. They are committed to providing resources and support for their employees to thrive and drive innovation.

About the Role: Matter is seeking a Chief of Staff / Business Operations Manager to collaborate with the executive team, drive strategic initiatives, optimize operational processes, and ensure cross-functional collaboration to achieve company objectives.

Requirements

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Management, or STEM.
  • Experience: 6+ years in business operations, management consulting, or similar roles within tech or environmental sectors.
  • Key Skills:
    • Proven background in Accounting, FP&A, or Finance Operations within technology companies with global sales.
    • Exceptional ability to work with large datasets and perform complex analyses.
    • Strong ability to create and deliver presentations, regularly interfacing with executive management.
    • Demonstrated experience in multi-stakeholder initiatives with strong collaboration skills in global, cross-functional teams.
    • Eagerness to learn new technologies, drive process automation, and utilize data and trend analysis for continuous improvement.
    • Ability to thrive in fast-paced environments, communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels, and remain resourceful and solution-oriented in ambiguous situations.
    • Self-starter with a results-oriented mindset, strong interpersonal communication, exceptional personal accountability, and high ethical standards; capable of influencing without direct authority.
  • Process Improvement: Proven ability to enhance current practices, manage end-to-end processes, and optimize existing workflows.
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, and advanced skills in Excel and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

  • Drive strategic initiatives and operational improvements.
  • Optimize operational processes and workflows.
  • Ensure cross-functional collaboration and alignment.
  • Support executive team in strategic decision-making.
  • Create and deliver presentations to executive management.
  • Analyze large datasets and perform complex financial analyses.
  • Manage multi-stakeholder initiatives.
  • Contribute to process automation and continuous improvement.

Application Instructions

  • The job description does not provide specific application instructions. Interested candidates should contact Matter Intelligence directly to inquire about the application process.

Company Information

  • Company: Matter Intelligence
  • Industry: Technology (focused on planetary data)
  • Location: San Francisco, CA (Onsite presence required, remote work may be considered)
  • ITAR Requirements: To comply with U.S. export regulations, applicants must be one of the following. (The full requirements are not provided in the original text).
  • Key Attributes: High level of discretion, proactive mindset, passion for innovation, environmental sustainability, ability to work long hours and thrive in a fast-paced startup environment. Willingness and flexibility to work extended hours, including weekends, to address critical issues.

Skills

Accounting
FP&A
Finance Operations
Data Analysis
Presentation Skills
Collaboration
Process Improvement
Workflow Optimization
Data Trend Analysis
Problem-Solving
Communication

Pear VC

Venture capital firm for early-stage startups

About Pear VC

Pear VC specializes in providing venture capital for pre-seed and seed stage investments. The firm collaborates with founders to transform innovative ideas into successful companies across various sectors, including AI, healthcare, fintech, and more. Their investment strategy focuses on early-stage startups, offering not just financial support but also expertise and a strong network to help these businesses grow. Pear VC distinguishes itself from competitors through its hands-on approach, providing strategic advice and operational assistance to ensure startups remain agile and focused on their customers. The goal of Pear VC is to guide startups through their early development phases, helping them achieve significant growth and success.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2013Year Founded
$2,738.4MTotal Funding
UNKNOWNCompany Stage
Venture Capital, Fintech, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
51-200Employees

Risks

Increased competition from other VC firms in AI and biotech sectors.
Potential overvaluation of startups could lead to investment losses.
Regulatory challenges in biotech and healthcare may impact growth strategies.

Differentiation

Pear VC specializes in pre-seed and seed investments across diverse sectors.
The firm offers hands-on strategic advice and operational support to startups.
Pear VC focuses on innovation in AI, fintech, SaaS, healthcare, and deep tech.

Upsides

Growing interest in AI-driven healthcare solutions presents new investment opportunities.
Rising demand for cell engineering platforms suggests lucrative biotech investments.
Fitness tech startups focusing on community building are gaining traction.

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