Role Overview
Entrepreneurs First (EF), a venture firm that identifies and backs exceptional individuals before they start companies ("talent investing"), is hiring a Senior Associate in London for a 2027 cohort targeting founders working on frontier/deep tech. EF's portfolio includes Tractable (computer vision unicorn), Magic Pony Technology (acquired by Twitter for $150m), and Gensyn. The Senior Associate identifies outlier individuals and helps them build companies, deploying millions of dollars annually into founders and teams; Senior Associates are expected to be promoted to Principal within 18-24 months.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute theses on where to find exceptionally talented individuals early in their careers
- Become a trusted advisor to prospective founders, from career advice to fundraising support
- Build relationships with experts across a broad range of technical fields
- Serve as a key influencer in deciding which founders and companies EF invests in
Qualifications
- 4-8 years' experience post-university, likely as a founder, investor, or startup operator in deep tech
- Deep expertise in one or more frontier technologies, developed formally or informally
- Intellectually curious, driven, strong network builder, and a discerning judge of talent
Location
London, United Kingdom.
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