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Selby Jennings

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Selby Jennings, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290


Company Overview:

This is a leading venture capital and growth equity firm dedicated to investing in innovative companies across a few different technology subsectors. Their mission is to support visionary entrepreneurs and help them scale their businesses to new heights.Position Overview : They are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Principal to join their team. Their ideal candidate will have a strong background in venture capital or growth equity, with a proven track record of sourcing and closing deals in their core sectors. This role requires a strategic thinker with deep industry knowledge and a robust network to drive immediate deal flow.Key Responsibilities:Deal Sourcing:

Identify and evaluate investment opportunities in tech sectors.Due Diligence:

Conduct thorough due diligence on potential investments, including market analysis, financial modeling, and risk assessment.Relationship Building:

Develop and maintain strong relationships with entrepreneurs, industry experts, and other key stakeholders.Investment Strategy:

Collaborate with the senior leadership team to define and execute the investment strategy.Portfolio Management: Provide strategic guidance and support to portfolio companies to drive growth and maximize returns.Market Insights : Stay abreast of industry trends, competitive landscape, and emerging technologies to inform investment decisions.Qualifications:Experience:

Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in venture capital, growth equity, or a related field, with a focus on fintech, insurtech, proptech, or home services tech.Track Record:

Demonstrated success in sourcing, evaluating, and closing investment deals.Network:

Extensive network of industry contacts and a reputation for building strong relationships.Analytical Skills:

Strong analytical and financial modeling skills.Communication:

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Education:

Bachelor's degree in finance, business, or a related field; MBA or advanced degree preferred.

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