Venture Associate Sourcing & Partnerships (Boston)

Summary

Who We Are 2048 Ventures is a thesis-driven, early-stage venture capital firm leading pre-seed and seed rounds in Vertical AI, Deep Tech, Health, and Bio. We invest across North America from our bases in NYC and Boston, partnering with visionary founders at the earliest moments in their journeys.We have offices in New York and Boston, and this role will be based out of our Boston office (no exceptions). We're happy to help with relocation.Who You Are You are a natural magnet for talent, plugged into the startup world and energized by building genuine relationships with founders, investors, and operatorsYou have an immense amount of hustle, the kind that gets you into the right rooms and the right conversations before anyone else knows they're happeningYou're comfortable working a room and you get genuine energy from being surrounded by people building ambitious thingsYou're effortlessly social, but bring an intellectual and analytical depth to hold your own in any conversationYou chase the ground truth, welcome being proven wrong, and operate with low ego, high curiosityYou're plugged into current trends and technologies, and enjoy synthesizing ideas across verticals, business models, and tech stacksYou have a GTD mentality, are super-organized and focused on executionYou like to win :)While we're not overly prescriptive, we think you'll succeed in this role if you have:An established network in early stage startups, and bonus points if that network is primarily in Boston2-5 years of overall work experience, including ~2 years in an early stage investing role (venture capital or experience with student-run investment funds like Dorm Room Fund, Rough Draft Ventures, etc.)A degree in a quantitative field like economics, math, CS, or engineeringWhat you'll do Source exceptional founders and companies in our focus areas – through events, happy hours, networking, partnerships, and hustleSpend time embedding in the right communities, from accelerator programs to academia, to founder meetups and conferencesHelp design and host high-impact gatherings, from intimate founder dinners to larger community eventsMeet and evaluate founders that we should invest in (we do 12-15 deals/year, so you'll actually get to work on deals end-to-end)Assist in the investment process, everything from initial meetings, to running diligence (e.g., market analysis, running customer/founder references) to post-investment portfolio company supportDevelop and refine internal theses based on research on emerging categories and technologiesSupport and lead other internal projects and initiativesOther details The role is in-person, based in our Boston office, with occasional travelWe imagine this to be a 2-year role, after which we'll support you if you choose to join a startup, found your own company, or pursue grad school. However, for the right candidate, this could be a career-track opportunity.We offer highly competitive salary, bonus, and carried interest in our fundWe offer unlimited PTO, 100% employer-paid health, dental, and vision benefits, a 401K matchApply! We look forward to meeting you. To apply, please fill out this application:**www.2048.vc/bostoninvestor-apply **#J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Description

Who We Are 2048 Ventures is a thesis-driven, early-stage venture capital firm leading pre-seed and seed rounds in Vertical AI, Deep Tech, Health, and Bio. We invest across North America from our bases in NYC and Boston, partnering with visionary founders at the earliest moments in their journeys.We have offices in New York and Boston, and this role will be based out of our Boston office (no exceptions). We're happy to help with relocation.Who You Are You are a natural magnet for talent, plugged into the startup world and energized by building genuine relationships with founders, investors, and operatorsYou have an immense amount of hustle, the kind that gets you into the right rooms and the right conversations before anyone else knows they're happeningYou're comfortable working a room and you get genuine energy from being surrounded by people building ambitious thingsYou're effortlessly social, but bring an intellectual and analytical depth to hold your own in any conversationYou chase the ground truth, welcome being proven wrong, and operate with low ego, high curiosityYou're plugged into current trends and technologies, and enjoy synthesizing ideas across verticals, business models, and tech stacksYou have a GTD mentality, are super-organized and focused on executionYou like to win :)While we're not overly prescriptive, we think you'll succeed in this role if you have:An established network in early stage startups, and bonus points if that network is primarily in Boston2-5 years of overall work experience, including ~2 years in an early stage investing role (venture capital or experience with student-run investment funds like Dorm Room Fund, Rough Draft Ventures, etc.)A degree in a quantitative field like economics, math, CS, or engineeringWhat you'll do Source exceptional founders and companies in our focus areas – through events, happy hours, networking, partnerships, and hustleSpend time embedding in the right communities, from accelerator programs to academia, to founder meetups and conferencesHelp design and host high-impact gatherings, from intimate founder dinners to larger community eventsMeet and evaluate founders that we should invest in (we do 12-15 deals/year, so you'll actually get to work on deals end-to-end)Assist in the investment process, everything from initial meetings, to running diligence (e.g., market analysis, running customer/founder references) to post-investment portfolio company supportDevelop and refine internal theses based on research on emerging categories and technologiesSupport and lead other internal projects and initiativesOther details The role is in-person, based in our Boston office, with occasional travelWe imagine this to be a 2-year role, after which we'll support you if you choose to join a startup, found your own company, or pursue grad school. However, for the right candidate, this could be a career-track opportunity.We offer highly competitive salary, bonus, and carried interest in our fundWe offer unlimited PTO, 100% employer-paid health, dental, and vision benefits, a 401K matchApply! We look forward to meeting you. To apply, please fill out this application:**www.2048.vc/bostoninvestor-apply **#J-18808-Ljbffr