Job Description
Job Description
Job Description
Entry-Level Venture Capital Analyst
Career Launch AI Talent Network
Locations:
San Francisco | Las Vegas | Chicago | New York
Compensation:
Typically $90,000 – $130,000 total compensation (varies by employer)
Job Type:
Full-Time
About This Posting
This listing represents a
sample Entry-Level Venture Capital Analyst role
commonly found within the
Career Launch AI Talent Network
.
It is intended to help early-career candidates understand the
core responsibilities, skill expectations, and learning opportunities
associated with junior VC roles.
This is
not a direct job opening
. Actual roles may vary by firm, fund strategy, or location. Career Launch AI provides career development resources and training; participation does not guarantee employment or influence hiring decisions by any employer.
Role Overview
The
Entry-Level Venture Capital Analyst
supports venture capital investment teams across the
full investment lifecycle
, with a strong focus on
learning, exposure, and execution support
. Analysts assist with deal sourcing, market research, early-stage diligence, and portfolio tracking while gaining hands-on experience in startup investing.
This role is ideal for candidates seeking to build a long-term career in
venture capital, growth investing, or startup strategy
.
Key Responsibilities
Source and evaluate early-stage startup opportunities across priority sectors
Conduct initial research on founders, products, markets, and business models
Support due diligence efforts, including traction analysis, competitive landscape reviews, and financial fundamentals
Build and maintain basic financial and capitalization models for startups
Assist with investment memo preparation and investment committee materials
Track portfolio company KPIs and support internal reporting processes
Monitor industry trends, emerging technologies, and venture ecosystems
Attend demo days, pitch events, and startup ecosystem gatherings
Support LP reporting, fundraising materials, and internal data management
Collaborate closely with partners, associates, founders, and operators
Ideal Candidate Profile
Bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, business, engineering, computer science, or a related analytical discipline
Strong interest in startups, entrepreneurship, and venture capital investing
Internship or entry-level experience in investment banking, consulting, startups, venture capital, private equity, or strategy is a plus
Solid analytical and quantitative skills; comfort with Excel and presentations
Strong written and verbal communication abilities
High curiosity, initiative, and willingness to learn
Comfortable engaging with founders and fast-moving environments
How Career Launch AI Supports Candidates
Career Launch AI offers
optional professional development resources
designed to support candidates pursuing entry-level venture roles, including:
Tools to assist with navigating venture capital recruiting and job searches
Resume and interview guidance tailored to junior investment roles
Practice materials for sourcing strategies, market mapping, and investment theses
Educational resources covering VC fundamentals, startup metrics, and deal processes
These resources are provided for
professional development purposes only
and do not guarantee job placement.
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Job Tags
Full time, Internship