Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Almond Partners, a buy-side executive search firm, is recruiting for an unnamed capital-solutions platform serving venture capital firms. The Senior Growth Equity Investor will build the late-stage investment underwriting function, cover leading private technology companies, and help establish investment and risk processes.

Responsibilities

• Cover a focused portfolio of leading late-stage and pre-IPO technology companies and develop a clear house view on investment attractiveness
• Build and manage relationships with venture capital GPs, a core sourcing channel; originate new GP relationships and bring them onto the platform
• Lead due diligence and equity underwriting, including revenue trajectory, competitive positioning, cap tables, round terms, IPO readiness, and exit pathways
• Build investment models, including MOIC, IRR, sensitivity, downside, and stress-case analyses
• Write investment memoranda and present recommendations to leadership and the Risk Committee
• Work closely with the founder and senior leadership in a fast-moving startup environment, contributing to the firm’s analytics platform, investment process, and risk framework

Skills

• 4 - 8 years of experience in growth equity, late-stage venture investing, or TMT / pre-IPO technology investment banking
• Direct experience underwriting live late-stage or pre-IPO technology transactions, including $1B+ rounds, IPOs, or crossover financings
• Background from a top-tier growth equity or late-stage venture fund, software-focused growth PE firm, or a leading technology/TMT investment banking group
• Strong financial modeling skills, particularly equity valuation, cap table analysis, MOIC/IRR, and downside analysis
• Comfort operating independently in an early-stage environment, with the initiative to own deals and processes end to end
• Must be a U.S. citizen or U.S. green-card holder, authorized to work remotely in the United States without sponsorship
• Familiarity with venture deal structuring, GP-level economics, fees, and carried interest is strongly preferred
• Interest or experience in AI, deep tech, defense tech, or other capital-intensive technology categories is a plus

Benefits

• Carried interest participation.
• Meaningful equity / ESOP participation.
• Fully remote role within the United States, with minimal travel.
• A high-conviction, founding-stage seat with direct exposure to senior leadership and investment decision-making.

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