Investment Associate at Tier-1 seed firm with $1.2B AUM

Join a legendary venture capital team as an Investment Associate based in San Francisco. Working directly with Partners, you will source emerging founders, lead rigorous due diligence, and support category-defining startups across AI, SaaS, and frontier tech. This high-impact role is designed for operators eager to develop elite investor intuition.

• Source new investment opportunities by identifying high-potential founders and representing the firm within the SF startup and AI ecosystems.
• Lead the diligence process by evaluating founding teams, conducting customer interviews, and performing deep market research on emerging technology trends.
• Support portfolio founders on critical early-stage challenges including go-to-market strategy, technical hiring, and preparation for subsequent fundraising rounds.

• Possesses 2-4 years of experience at a fast-growing, AI-native startup in a product, engineering, growth, or chief of staff role.
• Demonstrates strong existing connectivity to startup ecosystems and a natural ability to build authentic, long-term relationships with technical builders.
• Exhibits a self-directed and organized approach to ownership, capable of managing complex diligence projects from initial pitch to final investment memo.

• Work at one of the most established seed-stage firms in the country with $1.2B in assets under management and over 100 successful market-shaping outcomes.
• Gain direct mentorship from senior Partners while influencing investment decisions for a portfolio that has generated over $59B in enterprise value.
• Build an elite professional network of founders and investors that will serve as a career-long foundation for future venture or entrepreneurial pursuits.