About the role
As Principal on Alumni Ventures’ Blue Team, you’ll be at the forefront of sourcing, evaluating, and executing venture investments for the Blue Ivy Ventures Fund , which serves the Yale community. The Blue Team also invests on behalf of the Nassau Street Ventures Fund , serving the Princeton community, and the HealthTech Fund , giving you the opportunity to contribute across multiple investment strategies.
What they're looking for
- You have 7+ years of overall professional experience, including meaningful experience in venture capital, private equity, investment banking, consulting, startups, or a related field
- You bring approximately 1–3 or more years of direct venture capital experience, with demonstrated exposure to sourcing, diligence, investment decision-making, and portfolio support
- You have a bachelor’s degree in business, economics, engineering, computer science, or another relevant field, an MBA or other advanced degree is preferred
- You have a strong interest in technology, innovation, startups, and emerging market trends
- You understand venture capital deal structures, financing terms, investment processes, and industry practices
- You can quickly understand and critically evaluate a company’s team, business model, market opportunity, competitive positioning, and potential for growth
More about this role
Alumni Ventures is one of the world’s most active venture capital platforms, with $1.4B+ in assets raised and investments in 1,600+ companies. Our network of 850,000+ members and 40+ dedicated investors connects accredited individuals to high-quality venture deals—typically reserved for institutions—through our alumni-driven communities and diversified co-investment strategy. With offices in Boston, New York, Chicago, Menlo Park, Manchester, NH, London and Tokyo we’re rapidly growing and committed to fueling entrepreneurial success while developing the next generation of VC professionals.
We believe our best work happens when we’re together. AV operates as a 5-day-a-week, in-office culture because collaboration, mentorship, and shared momentum matter.
As Principal on Alumni Ventures’ Blue Team, you’ll be at the forefront of sourcing, evaluating, and executing venture investments for the Blue Ivy Ventures Fund , which serves the Yale community. The Blue Team also invests on behalf of the Nassau Street Ventures Fund , serving the Princeton community, and the HealthTech Fund , giving you the opportunity to contribute across multiple investment strategies.
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