Director for Helsinki at CVX Ventures

Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Venture Capital, FinanceIndustries

Requirements

High work ethic and a sense of urgency
The ability to close deals
Unusual drive and desire to be the best at what you do
A proactive approach and taking ownership of everything you do
Passion for analyzing and investing in companies
The ability to sell yourself and CVX
Passion for investments and making a difference for Nordic growth companies
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with significant strategic and operational responsibility
Passion for entrepreneurship
Onsite availability in Helsinki (full-time)

Responsibilities

Ensure that CVX sees and is offered all interesting deals in the market
Create a continuous and high-quality deal flow
Analyze companies, markets, industries, and teams to make investment decisions
Negotiate term sheets and ensure that CVX wins the best investment opportunities
Present investment opportunities to the investment committee
Run investment processes with partners and close investment rounds

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Deal SourcingInvestment AnalysisMarket AnalysisIndustry AnalysisTeam EvaluationTerm Sheet NegotiationInvestment PresentationDeal ClosingVenture CapitalNetwork Management

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

Is this position remote or onsite?

The position is onsite in Helsinki.

What is the salary for this Director role?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What skills and qualities are expected for this role?

CVX expects a high work ethic, sense of urgency, ability to close deals, unusual drive, proactive approach, passion for analyzing and investing in companies, and the ability to sell yourself and CVX.

What is the company culture like at CVX Ventures?

CVX has an ambitious team of talented, motivated, driven individuals who share a passion for entrepreneurship, thriving in a fast-paced environment with a strong focus on results and personal career growth.

What makes a strong candidate for the Director position?

Strong candidates have a passion for investments in Nordic growth companies, a high work ethic, deal-closing ability, proactive ownership, and the drive to excel in a fast-paced venture environment.

CVX Ventures

Venture capital firm investing in startups

About CVX Ventures

CVX Ventures invests in growth companies and startups, primarily in the Nordic region. The firm connects these companies with a network of over 680 experienced business professionals who provide not just financial support but also expertise and connections. This approach allows CVX Ventures to tailor its investments and advisory services to the specific needs of each company, fostering an environment conducive to growth. Unlike many other venture capital firms, CVX Ventures emphasizes the importance of matching investors and advisors with companies based on their unique skills and interests. The firm's goal is to help promising companies succeed while generating returns through equity investments and advisory services. Additionally, CVX Ventures engages with the wider community by sharing insights and updates from the Danish venture scene through a newsletter that reaches over 8,000 subscribers.

Copenhagen, DenmarkHeadquarters

2019Year Founded

$2.2MTotal Funding

N/ACompany Stage

Consulting, Venture CapitalIndustries

51-200Employees

Risks

Increased competition from other VC firms in the Nordic region may dilute market share.

Alternative financing options like crowdfunding may reduce demand for traditional VC services.

Economic instability in the Nordic region could impact portfolio valuations and performance.

Differentiation

CVX Ventures leverages a network of over 680 experienced business professionals.

The firm focuses on the Nordic region, providing localized expertise and support.

CVX Ventures matches investors and advisors with companies based on skills and needs.

Upsides

Increased interest in femtech and wearable health tech solutions boosts investment opportunities.

Growing trend of ESG investments aligns with CVX Ventures' recent strategic moves.

Potential for M&A in the energy sector offers strategic investment opportunities.

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