Investment Scout at CVX Ventures

London, England, United Kingdom

CVX Ventures Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New Grad, Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Part TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Venture CapitalIndustries

Requirements

  • Passion for sourcing investments and making a difference for growth companies
  • Interest in entrepreneurship
  • Ability to identify and research startups
  • Strong written communication skills (capable of writing 1-2 page memos)

Responsibilities

  • Identify exciting startups in specialist fields
  • Conduct research on startups, including their teams, markets, and competition
  • Write 1-2 page investment thesis memos summarizing findings
  • Potentially present memos to the CVX Investment Team (in-person or online)
  • Contribute to the growth of the CVX Investment Team

Skills

Startup Sourcing
Market Research
Team Analysis
Competitive Analysis
Investment Thesis
Memo Writing
Written Communication
Presentation 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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