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Director of Venture - Blockchain Focused Venture Capital Fund - Remote - ln

Remote:

Full Remote

Contract:

Full time

Experience:

Senior (5-10 years)

Work from:

United Kingdom

Offer summary

Qualifications:

5+ years of venture capital experience, Fluent English in verbal and written, Strong analytical skills in finance, Extensive capital raising experience, Robust network for deal flow.

Key responsabilities:

Lead a global team of venture associates
Support capital deployment and high-quality investment deals
Monitor investment exposure and manage deal flow
Conduct market research and financial analyses
Promote the fund and engage with potential LPs

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Job description

Position Overview**

The Head of Venture will oversee an established portfolio of nine companies (with six LOI projects ready for deployment), showcasing remarkable performance indicators, including a triple-digit IRR (330%) and a TVPI of over 13.8 (up more than 1380%). This role will also involve leading a diverse team with a presence in the GCC and SEA regions, which is growing rapidly.

This position offers a rare chance to work alongside innovative founders in a cutting-edge sector, assisting with critical investment decisions and analyzing various opportunities, while being at the forefront of digital asset developments.

Requirements**
Must-Have:**
5+ years of venture capital experience;
Fluent English (both verbal and written);
Strong analytical skills with experience in traditional finance (e.g., hedge funds, investment banking, venture capital, private equity) and/or venture capital;
Extensive experience in capital raising;
Team management or operational leadership experience;
A robust network that can be leveraged for deal flow and strategic opportunities, with a proven ability to identify high-potential investments;
Protocol experience (e.g., business development, engineering, ecosystem knowledge);
Sales skills with the ability to close deals, alongside a natural talent for networking;
Familiarity with portfolio management dynamics;
Excellent negotiation skills and ability to meet deadlines;
Proficiency in Excel, Google Sheets, and Mac systems.
Nice-to-Have:**
M&A or trading experience (preferred but not essential);
A financial designation or license is advantageous but not mandatory.
Role & Responsibilities:**
Lead a global team of venture associates, implementing the fund manager’s vision while adhering to the investment strategy and serving on the investment committee;
Support capital deployment, including sourcing, due diligence, and executing high-quality investment deals;
Manage a steady deal flow, monitoring investment exposure, liquid/illiquid assets, and KPIs, while continuously balancing the portfolio;
Play a pivotal role in DeFi and liquidity operations, in close collaboration with the quantitative trading team;
Perform market research, investment trend analysis, financial modeling, valuation assessments, due diligence, and offer project support for portfolio companies;
Prepare and manage reports and updates (e.g., investment notes, quarterly reports, monthly digests);
Collaborate with the fund manager to enhance team cohesion, ensure capital efficiency, and drive company growth;
Promote the fund by conducting interviews, fostering relationships with other funds, attending and speaking at conferences, and engaging in public forums;
Present the fund to potential LPs and support the closing process;
Work closely with the finance department to ensure compliance with internal procedures;
Maintain secure records using company systems and repositories.

This role offers the chance to be part of an innovative and rapidly expanding company, with the potential to make a substantial impact on the future of its ventures.

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If you've read this far and you think you have what it takes to be successful in this role, then skip the line and email me directly at shane@cryptorecruit.com

Please include your resume and a brief note showcasing your specific track record of identifying, executing and exiting successful VC deals along with why you would be the perfect fit for this role.