THE ORGANIZATION
Genesis Alternative Ventures:
Empowering Growth, Minimizing Dilution
Founded in 2018, Genesis Alternative Ventures stands as Southeast Asia’s premier private lender to venture and growth-stage companies backed by tier-one venture capitalists. Our team comprises venture lending pioneers who have championed some of the region’s most beloved enterprises. We have raised 2 successive venture debt funds and managed close to US$200 million AUM.
With an unwavering reputation among entrepreneurs and investors alike, Genesis serves as a trusted partner, fueling entrepreneurial growth while minimizing shareholders’ dilution. Our headquarters proudly reside in the vibrant city of Singapore.
We are actively seeking Investment Analysts, Associates, and Vice Presidents who possess a genuine passion for technology and innovation. If you thrive on curiosity and aspire to contribute to a dynamic venture debt (VD) firm within Southeast Asia’s thriving startup ecosystem, we invite you to join our team.
If you’re ready to be part of an exciting journey and make a meaningful impact, explore our opportunities and connect with us. Let’s shape the future together! 🚀🌟
JOB DESCRIPTION
As an Investment Analyst / Associate or Vice President at Genesis Alternative Ventures, your role involves a multifaceted approach to investment transactions within the technology sector. Here are the key responsibilities:
- Deal Sourcing and Analytical Acumen:
- Source potential investment opportunities within the technology industries.
- Evaluate complex business models, assessing market potential, and analyzing financial projections.
- Structure term sheets that align with the company’s growth trajectory and meet the fund’s risk/reward profile.
- Financial Fluency and Modeling:
- A solid understanding of financial concepts and the ability to interpret financial statements are critical.
- Conducting financial modeling, performing valuation analyses, and assessing investment returns.
- Create detailed financial models for equity and credit instruments.
- Prepare investment slide decks, including the final presentation to the Investment Committee.
- Stakeholder Engagement:
- Present and market investment propositions to senior management, investors, and business partners.
- Attend venture capital network events to introduce Genesis and venture debt, actively sourcing potential deals.
We are actively seeking candidates who embody the following qualities:
- Ambitious and Entrepreneurial:
- Thrive in a fast-paced venture ecosystem.
- Embrace innovation and growth.
- Open-Minded and Curious:
- Approach challenges with an open mind.
- Curiosity fuels continuous learning.
- Self-Motivated with Strong Multitasking Skills:
- Take initiative and drive results.
- Efficiently manage multiple tasks.
- Effective Communication Skills:
- Articulate ideas verbally and in writing.
- Collaborate seamlessly with colleagues.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite:
- Excel, Word, and PowerPoint are essential tools.
- Leverage them effectively for analysis and presentations.
- Experience in Corporate Finance, Investment Banking, or Private Credit (a plus):
- Prior exposure to financial markets and deal structuring.
- A valuable asset for this role.
- Passion for Learning and Venture Debt Tradecraft:
- Willingness to invest time in mastering the intricacies of venture debt.
- Curiosity drives growth.
Here are the exciting outcomes you can expect when joining Genesis Alternative Ventures:
- Trailblazing with Pioneers:
- Work alongside the Southeast Asia Venture Debt pioneers who have boldly carved out a new market opportunity within the venture capital landscape.
- Venture Debt Insights:
- Gain a deep understanding of venture debt’s role in the capital structure of fast-growth companies.
- Explore how venture debt complements equity financing and supports entrepreneurial growth.
- Deal Execution Mastery:
- Learn the art of sourcing, evaluating, and executing venture debt deals.
- Dive into due diligence, term sheet structuring, and financial modeling.
- Career Progression in a Dynamic Team Environment:
- Collaborate with an experienced and dynamic venture debt team.
- Embrace a culture of innovation, curiosity, and continuous learning.
- Opportunity to grow with the organization and progress through the ranks to become a Partner of the Fund.
At Genesis, we believe in shaping the future together. Join us on this exhilarating journey in Southeast Asia’s vibrant startup ecosystem!
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