What are the responsibilities and job description for the Venture Capital 2025 MBA Associate position at Vanterra Capital?
2025 VC MBA Associate
Vanterra Ventures is a venture capital fund investing in The Future of Consumer Health based in New York City. Our portfolio consists of category leaders across health and technology, including Allara, Dose, Fort Health, Grüns, Hu Kitchen, Journey Clinical, Mixlab, , Fort Health, Hu Kitchen, Oats Overnight, and Superfiliate, among others.
Vanterra Ventures is the venture capital arm of Vanterra Capital, a leading private equity investment firm that develops specialized platforms. We leverage our firm’s deep operating experience to take an active role throughout the lifecycle of our portfolio companies.
We are looking for an MBA Associate to join our venture investment team. This role is designed to give significant experience across the venture capital investment process, primarily focused on thesis creation, market mapping, sourcing, due diligence, and portfolio support.
MBA Associate Responsibilities:
- Build Theses: Develop new theses, educate Vanterra on them, and source deals within them
- Conduct Due Diligence: Research and evaluate prospective investments, including qualitative research (e.g., team, competitive landscape) and quantitative analysis (e.g., financial modeling)
- Assist With Portfolio Support: Meet with portfolio companies to understand how Vanterra can best support them and maintain internal tracking models of key portfolio KPIs
- Support Sourcing Process: Proactively source and screen potential companies in which to invest
MBA Associate Requirements:
- 1st-year MBA candidate in a top tier program
- Professional experience in finance (including investment banking, private equity, venture capital, consulting) or operating experience at a high growth startup within Consumer Health
- Passionate about venture capital and the emerging Consumer Health industry
- Strong finance background
- Collaborative, highly efficient, process-oriented, self-driven
Location: You must be able to work in-person at Vanterra’s NYC office 2-3 days per week for Summer 2024. In-semester start will be a hybrid of remote and in-person
Ideal Start Date: As soon as possible. Our expectation is a ~10 hour / week commitment in-semester transitioning to full-time for Summer 2025
Compensation: Monthly stipend during the summer (exact amount to be discussed)
Application: Please apply via this link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfMgY5m53ei5frR1KkdLBAq-auxGcxEuo7PYcfk3fdjIQcg6w/viewform?usp=sharing