Investment Director CVX Ventures Denmark at CVX Ventures

Copenhagen, Denmark

CVX Ventures Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Venture Capital, FinanceIndustries

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience, preferably in management consulting, investment banking, venture capital, high-growth startups, or fast-paced work environments
  • High work ethic with a strong sense of urgency
  • Unusual strong drive and a desire to be the best in your field
  • Proactive approach and ability to take ownership of everything you do
  • Deep interest in venture capital and the startup environment with a passion for analyzing and investing in companies
  • People-oriented with the ability to gather people
  • Ability to effectively communicate with management and board-level
  • Ability to win the trust of company leaders
  • Excellent analytical and structured problem-solving skills
  • Demonstrated success in achieving and exceeding revenue goals
  • Natural ability to sell and work with sales both strategically and operationally
  • Strong leadership skills, and we would like to see that you have previously led and managed teams

Responsibilities

  • Define and execute your strategy and continuously adjust it
  • Lead the Danish expansion, including potential acquisitions
  • Be responsible for Denmark’s profit & loss and the overall operation
  • Quickly build a large and valuable pool of partners
  • Develop and lead a top-class team of 15 people within sales, board work, events & members, and marketing
  • Find and attract the best investment cases
  • Lead investment agreements from sourcing to investment
  • Represent CVX at events, gatherings, conferences, etc
  • Report directly to the CEO

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Venture CapitalInvestment BankingManagement ConsultingStrategy ExecutionP&L ManagementTeam LeadershipPartner BuildingDeal SourcingInvestment AgreementsSalesMarketingBoard WorkEvents ManagementNetworkingAcquisitions

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary for the Investment Director position?

This information is not specified in the job description.

Is this role remote or hybrid, and where is it located?

The position is hybrid and based in København (Copenhagen), Denmark.

What are the key skills and experience required for this role?

Candidates need 5+ years of experience preferably in management consulting, investment banking, venture capital, high-growth startups, or fast-paced environments, along with strong leadership skills, sales ability, analytical problem-solving, and a proactive approach.

What is the company culture like at CVX Ventures?

CVX consists of 20 ambitious and talented people across Copenhagen, London, and Oslo, with a high-performance, driven environment focused on growth, strategic investing, and building networks with over 600 angel partners.

What makes a strong candidate for the Investment Director role?

A strong candidate has 5+ years in relevant fields like VC or consulting, proven leadership of teams, a track record of exceeding revenue goals, natural sales ability, and a deep passion for venture capital with strong drive and people skills.

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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