Web3 Investment/Research Role
Job Description
Responsibilities
– Proactively identifying new investment opportunities and qualifying leads within the context of fund mandates;
– Develop a sharp investment point of view on categories and companies in WEB3.0. Build and defend an informed thesis on why we should invest in a company or segment. This thesis should be supported by a deep analysis of both broad industry trends and granular data;
– Evaluate prospective investments, assist in conducting a detailed and comprehensive review of the people, products, technologies, go-to-market plan, competitive position and other relevant information to maximize chances of success for any investment we make;
– Produce research reports and proactively stay informed macro trends as well as sector trends, including but not limited to infrastructure, DeFi, NFT, Gaming and Metaverse; analyse, evaluate and synthesize trends from a variety of data sources (internal data, public blockchain data, etc.);
– Support portfolio companies by building relationships with a global network of founders, senior leaders, developers and experts who can help accelerate new company development.
Requirements
– Deeply optimistic conviction about the future of crypto and the Internet;
– Passion for blockchain/cryptocurrencies, and native understanding of blockchain technology;
– Ability to synthesize complex information, form a sharp point of view, and communicate it in a relevant way to different audiences;
– Experiences in reviewing white papers, crypto projects, chain analysis and other analysis techniques;
– Proven ability to communicate effectively, self driven and demonstrated strong work ethics;
– Ability to work collaboratively with global members of the team;
– Bachelor’s degree from top tier university. CFA is a plus.