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Entrepreneurs First

Entrepreneurs First

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London, United Kingdom£60k-£70k

Portfolio Investor at world-leading $13B+ talent investor

Join the London Funds team of the world's premier talent investor and manage a $13B+ portfolio backed by the founders of Stripe, LinkedIn, and DeepMind. This unique Investment Associate role skips the cold sourcing and puts you directly into the decision-making seat for follow-on rounds from Seed to Series B. If you have 2-4 years of MBB or VC experience and want to shape the next generation of unicorn founders, this is the most high-leverage seat in the London ecosystem.

Overview

Role overview

Join the London-based Funds team to drive follow-on investments from Seed to Series B for a world-renowned portfolio. You will lead due diligence, author investment memos, and manage relationships with founders within a massive ecosystem of 500+ active companies. This is a high-impact role sitting at the intersection of investment strategy and LP engagement.

Company

Entrepreneurs First

Entrepreneurs First

Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals51-200 employees

Global talent investor backing founders before they have a team or idea, with a $13B+ portfolio backed by the founders of Stripe, LinkedIn, and Monzo.

Responsibilities

What you will do

  • Lead detailed due diligence processes including financial modelling, market analysis, and sector deep-dives to secure follow-on allocations.
  • Author and defend investment memos to committees for companies scaling from Seed through to Series B rounds.
  • Manage ongoing relationships with a global network of founders to provide fundraising support and translate portfolio performance into LP narratives.

Candidate profile

Who this is a fit for

  • 2-4 years of experience at a top-tier management consultancy (MBB), venture capital firm, or in a high-growth startup environment.
  • Strong analytical foundation with evidence of leading due diligence and building complex financial models to distil commercial insights.
  • High-agency communicator capable of managing junior team members and presenting persuasive strategic recommendations to senior investment partners.

What makes it remarkable

Why this role is remarkable

  • Direct access to an elite $13B+ portfolio including Tractable, Cleo, and PolyAI, backed by Demis Hassabis (Google DeepMind) and the Collison brothers.
  • Move beyond sourcing cold deals; you'll have deep context on founders from day one and genuine influence over the full investment lifecycle.
  • Exceptional learning curve in a small, high-impact team that bridges the gap between early-stage talent scouting and late-stage venture capital.

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