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Associate / Senior Associate

Proofpoint Capital · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US · On-site

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About the role

We are hiring an investor to join our team in Philadelphia. We are open to either the Associate or Senior Associate level and will calibrate title and scope to the right person.

What they're looking for

  • 2–8 years of experience in venture capital, growth equity, private equity, or related roles such as banking, consulting, or finance and strategy inside a start-up or large tech company
  • Experience in enterprise software/technology is preferred
  • Strong academic and professional track-record
  • Financial analysis and three-statement financial modeling
  • Advanced proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and other office software
  • AI fluency and interest in the latest tools (Claude, ChatGPT, etc.)
More about this role

Operator-led Venture Capital firm investing in early-stage Vertical AI

Greater Philadelphia, PA | Full-time, in-office

Our objective is to be the best early-stage investor in Vertical AI, and we’re hiring the core team to make this happen.

Proofpoint is a venture capital firm investing in early-stage Vertical AI with a core focus on Healthcare, Life Sciences, Financial Services, and other regulated, complex industries. Our team founded and scaled category-defining vertical software companies, generating over $40B in enterprise value as Founders and CEOs. The team has also invested together for over a decade, delivering a top-decile track record. These experiences enable Proofpoint to access and win the best opportunities in Vertical AI and deliver superior value creation to the next generation of iconic companies. We are raising a $200M first fund and assembling the core team to help build a top-performing and enduring firm.

We are hiring an investor to join our team in Philadelphia. We are open to either the Associate or Senior Associate level and will calibrate title and scope to the right person.

This is a full-scope investing role at an exciting new firm. You will work...

Read the full posting on Proofpoint Capital's site ↗

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