Investment Partner

2 days ago


Seattle, Washington, United States Sikla Full time
About M12

M12 is a corporate venture capital fund backed by Microsoft, focused on investing in early-stage startups across six thesis areas: AI, Cloud Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Developer Tools, B2B SaaS, and Web3 & Gaming.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Investment Partner to join our team, with a particular emphasis on B2B SaaS and AI as areas of focus. As an Investment Partner, you will play a key role in sourcing, evaluating, and closing deals, as well as working closely with our portfolio companies and Microsoft internal stakeholders to provide strategic guidance and value-added services.

Responsibilities
  • Define strategy for investment thesis and make investments
  • Use industry connections and generate deal flow
  • Conduct rigorous diligence, including reviewing financial models, building exit analyses, and interviewing customers and founders
  • Drive deals to successful conclusion by engaging collaboratively with cross-functional colleagues
  • Support portfolio companies and collaborate with Microsoft colleagues
  • Coach, mentor, and potentially manage early career investors
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, Economics, Architecture, or related field, and 6+ years of strategic consulting, investment banking, venture capital, building technology, product management, and/or enterprise entrepreneurial ventures experience
  • OR Master's Degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, Economics, Computer Science, Engineering, Architecture, or related field, and 4+ years of strategic consulting, investment banking, venture capital, building technology, product management, and/or enterprise entrepreneurial ventures experience
Additional Qualifications
  • 5+ years' experience on a deal team, including sourcing and leading your own investment(s)
  • Experience as a Board Director or Observer at a technology startup

M12 is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, please contact us.


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