Investment Associate

4 weeks ago

Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark The HubDanske Bank Full time

About Rockstart

Rockstart is a pioneering venture capital firm empowering purpose-driven founders across three transformative domains: Energy, AgriFood, and Emerging Technologies. With a global network spanning Amsterdam, Copenhagen, and Bogotá, we invest in and accelerate early-stage startups from pre-seed to Series B, providing access to capital, markets, and expertise through our fast-track scaling program.

As an Investment Associate, you will have the opportunity to drive and own portfolio management, leading the entire process from origination to closing of investments. A deep understanding of ecosystem dynamics and existing networks will be vital as you build close relationships with multiple stakeholders, sourcing and converting startups with ease.

Your exceptional communication and soft skills will enable you to coach our founders to success. You will work alongside our experienced international team to increase Rockstart's investment portfolio value, aligning with company strategy and Rockstart's purpose and mission. With the recent launch of our second AgriFood and Energy Funds, this role represents a unique chance for personal growth.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Collaborate with Partners and the Rockstart team in lead generation, sourcing, assessment, and development of new investment opportunities in Rockstart ventures.
  • Research companies and trends to shape and refine fund investment strategy.
  • Identify social issues where impact venture investment can help scale innovative solutions – including analysis of tech-enabled impact business models.
  • Work in a lean team and engage with Rockstart's wider organization to oversee deal pipeline processes and tools.
  • Support the investment team in collecting, analyzing, and categorizing the portfolio based on qualitative and quantitative data to monitor performance with periodic reporting.
  • Prepare and recommend capital allocation with the Partners.
  • Prepare and draft investment recommendations and documentation for the Investment Committee.
  • Ensure investments are made in line with Rockstart's criteria for successful follow-on investments.
  • Build networks and relationships throughout the venture capital ecosystem, syndicating follow-on investments, and sharing dealflow with relevant investors.
Job Requirements:

You are an experienced analyst or associate seeking the next exciting step. With a passion for working with mission-driven founders and early-stage startups, you enjoy connecting with people, building trusting relationships across stakeholder groups, and thriving in a team environment. As a dedicated professional, you take pride in owning processes and tasks, gaining energy from focused time when working from home, balanced with regular office days to reconnect with colleagues.

Your exceptional analytical skills and commercial insight combined with your ability to manage processes effectively allow you to shift focus between several topics without compromising on quality or efficiency. You excel at deal-making, identifying key metrics for the business amidst large quantities of data, and drawing high-level insights.

You are humble, bringing a positive attitude, open to learning, and coaching with a solution-oriented approach. You excel at driving workflows and know how to involve and collaborate with your team members.

Your Skills and Experience:
  • 3+ years of relevant experience working with VC (or related) transactions.
  • Well-developed social and interpersonal skills, strong relationship management skills.
  • Passion for early-stage startups, with a desire to excel in the fields of venture capital and entrepreneurship.
  • Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal) in English.
Bonus Points:
  • A great understanding or deep interest in the sustainability sector.
  • A Master's degree in business, finance, or economics or stellar commercial entrepreneurial experience building a VC-backed startup.
  • An existing ecosystem and network of startups and mentors within the Denmark/Benelux/Nordic Venture Community.
We Offer:
  • An impactful role with growth potential to Investment Manager in a growing VC firm.
  • A great working environment with flexible hours, remote-first, international colleagues.
  • Colleagues and desk in our Amsterdam or Copenhagen office or a set-up in a local startup community space.
  • A budget towards growth and personal development.
  • Remote work allowance.
  • Home office setup allowance.
  • Secondment opportunities in Amsterdam or Copenhagen.
  • Carried interest incentive starting from Investment Manager role.

Availability: 37.5 hours per week with flexibility for personal commitments.

Duration: Permanent.

Remuneration: Based on experience, approximately €60,000 - €80,000 per year, depending on qualifications and experience.

Location: Copenhagen, Denmark. You must have the legal rights to live and work in Denmark.

About Rockstart:

Rockstart is a pioneering venture capital firm empowering purpose-driven founders across three transformative domains: Energy, AgriFood, and Emerging Technologies. Rockstart has invested in more than 300 startups and its alumni value to date is more than $1 billion. We are an international team of 45+ professionals dedicated to empowering purpose-driven founders to become scalable and drive positive change on a global scale.

Rockstart has notable exits such as Wercker, Bouw7, iClinic, 3D Hubs, Brincr, and Dan.com. We have offices in Amsterdam, Copenhagen, and Bogotá, and are a remote-first organization.

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