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Plug and Play Tech Center · Tampere, Pirkanmaa, FI · On-site

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About the role

An associate d rives the execution of Plug and Play’s innovation path with ownership over client-facing projects, startup scouting, and investments. The Associate ensures excellence in delivery, builds trusted relationships with clients and startups, and contributes to measurable business impact.

What they're looking for

  • Lead startup scouting and selection aligned with client needs
  • Deliver benchmarking, ecosystem, and trend analysis reports
  • Ensure data accuracy and maintain a consistent pipeline of relevant startups
  • Supporting deal teams on new investments
  • Evaluate and recommend high-potential investment opportunities within the region, ensuring alignment with the global investment thesis
  • Execute the regional due diligence, providing strategic insights and critical evaluation of startup performance to the Investment Committee
More about this role

Plug and Play Tech Center is the ultimate innovation platform, bringing together the best startups and the world's largest corporations to create the most meaningful connections that bring innovation to anyone, anywhere. We are on a mission to bring the power of global innovation to every corner of the world. Each year, hundreds of entrepreneurs join our vertical-specific accelerator programs to team up with our corporate members or receive a direct investment from Plug and Play.

An associate d rives the execution of Plug and Play’s innovation path with ownership over client-facing projects, startup scouting, and investments. The Associate ensures excellence in delivery, builds trusted relationships with clients and startups, and contributes to measurable business impact.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Startup Discovery & Market Insights

  • Lead startup scouting and selection aligned with client needs.
  • Deliver benchmarking, ecosystem, and trend analysis reports.
  • Ensure data accuracy and maintain a consistent pipeline of relevant startups.
  • Supporting deal teams on new investments.
  • Evaluate and recommend high-potential investment opportunities within the region, ensuring alignment with the...

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