Cardiff | Hybrid – 2 days per week in office
Cornell Search is working with an established early-stage investor looking to appoint an Associate / Senior Associate to join its technology ventures team.
The firm invests in high-growth technology businesses, backing ambitious founders and innovative companies across a range of emerging sectors. With an established portfolio and an active investment programme, the team offers the opportunity to work closely with growing businesses and play a meaningful role in their development.
The Role
Responsibilities will include:
- Sourcing and evaluating investment opportunities across early-stage and high-growth technology businesses
- Conducting financial, commercial and technical due diligence, assessing business models, market opportunities, management teams and investment risks
- Preparing investment recommendations and supporting investment committee processes
- Developing relationships with founders, co-investors and the wider venture capital and technology ecosystem
- Working closely with portfolio companies on strategic development, growth initiatives and subsequent funding rounds
Candidate Profile
The ideal candidate will likely bring:
- Previous experience in venture capital, corporate finance, investment banking, transaction advisory or a related investment environment
- Strong analytical skills, with experience in financial modelling, commercial due diligence or transaction execution
- An understanding of equity investment and the commercial drivers of early-stage or high-growth businesses
- A proactive, intellectually curious and collaborative approach, with a clear motivation to build a career in venture investing
This is an opportunity to join an established investment platform with a strong track record of supporting innovative businesses, offering meaningful transaction exposure, close interaction with founders and portfolio companies, and the opportunity to develop a long‑term career in venture capital.
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