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Full-time Analyst @ Global Founders Capital

Role overview

Summary

This analyst role at Global Founders Capital focuses on identifying and evaluating new investment opportunities. You will support the London team by conducting market research and financial analysis to inform investment decisions.

Qualifications

  • EU citizenship / Right to work in UK.
  • Outstanding degree from a top university (Oxbridge, LSE).
  • Proven track record of personal, academic and professional achievements.
  • Entrepreneurial mindset with a keen interest in start-ups and technology.
  • Preferred: Previous internship experience in a start-up, Top-Tier consulting firm, Data Science company, Investment Banking or Venture Capital.

Responsibilities

  • Search for and propose new investment targets via data-driven channels
  • Screen deals by calling and/or meeting with prospects and evaluating opportunities
  • Conduct analysis on company materials
  • Perform industry landscape evaluations and market sizing research

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Entrepreneurship
  • Analytical Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Goal-Oriented

About the company

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Rocket Internet SE

  • Private Equity, VC & Holdings
  • SME
  • 201–500
Rocket Internet incubates, builds and operationally develops internet-based business models. It provides operational support to its companies and helps them scale internationally. Besides, it strategically invests in complementary internet and technology companies globally to build out its network. Rocket Internet's companies are active in a large number of countries around the world. For further information please visit www.rocket-internet.com.Careers: due to an increased number of fraud cases, please note we only accept job applications via online forms on our website www.rocket-internet.com, LinkedIn Jobs, SmartRecruiters Careers, or via recruitment@rocket-internet.comAny job offers/recruitment related communication sent from domains other than rocket-internet.com or rocket-internet.de have no connection to Rocket Internet SE.

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Job description

Company Description

Global Founders Capital (CrunchBase, AngelList) is a $1BN+ globally oriented, stage agnostic Venture Capital fund that empowers gifted entrepreneurs worldwide. With offices in Berlin, Munich, San Francisco, London, Paris, and Beijing, GFC brings a deep understanding of the global markets and an ability to support the international development of companies.

Global Founders Capital is a fund ‘by entrepreneurs for entrepreneurs’. We’ve had a history of success and the partners in the fund have built/backed over 10 billion dollar companies such as eBay, Linkedin, Facebook, DeliveryHero, Canva and many other successful Internet ventures.

GFC is now looking a full-time analyst to join the London team.

Job Description

  • Searching for and proposing new investment targets via data-driven channels
  • Deal screening: call and/or meet with prospects, evaluate opportunities
  • Conducting analysis on company materials
  • Performing industry landscape evaluations
  • Conducting market sizing and competitor research
  • Building financial models to stress test unit economics
  • **Extra, Computer Programming skills (Python, Java)

Qualifications

  • Have EU citizenship / Right to work in UK
  • You are studying or have an outstanding degree from a top university (Oxbridge, LSE)
  • You have a proven track record of personal, academic and professional achievements
  • You have an entrepreneurial mind-set with a keen interest in start-ups and technology displayed through deep knowledge and, if applicable, previous start-up work experience
  • Ideally, you have previous internship experience in a start-up, Top-Tier consulting firm, Data Science company, Investment Banking or Venture Capital
  • You can effectively work in an independent, structured and goal-oriented manner
  • You have a high degree of comfort with analytics, numbers and the capability to draw decisions based on both intuition and data
  • You are team-oriented and ambitious

Additional Information

Your opportunity:

  • A fast-paced working environment with challenges that let you grow day by day
  • Flat hierarchies with space for your own ideas in a dynamic, dedicated and motivating environment

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