Selected opportunities to sit on boards of Kickstart-funded companies will be included in this part of the role. Help portfolio companies run smoothly: Assist management teams within the portfolio with the various challenges they are encountering help facilitate and structure follow-on financings and exits.Assist with fund management: Support the partnership in monitoring fund performance, analyzing follow-on investment decisions, and preparing communications with the firmвЂ™s limited partners (including dashboards, quarterly reports, etc.).Manage the due diligence process: Evaluate assigned investment opportunities (by assessing the management team, conducting market/competitive research, investigating product/technology risks, determining paths-to-exit, analyzing financial statements and other company data, and building internal investment models), write investment memos, and assist in closing deals.Kickstart is now investing out of its 4 th fund. Since raising its first fund in 2008, Kickstart has invested in more than 100 companies. Kickstart Seed FundвЂ™s mission is to fuel the best companies in Utah and the Mountain West by providing smart capital, a connected community and expert guidance. Kickstart Seed Fund is a seed-stage venture capital firm based in Salt Lake City, UT. This is a permanent position with the opportunity for promotion and advancement within the fund. Candidates who apply should have a passion for early-stage technology and small startups, either demonstrated professionally (through career choices) or personally (through academic studies, side projects, school club involvement, or other strong indications of interest in the space).

Kickstart Seed Fund is seeking an associate to be a member of the investment team and support the operational activities of the firm. JOB DESCRIPTION вЂ“ Associate, Kickstart Seed Fund

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