Venture Capital
Venture Capital Role, Asia Coverage – Beijing, China
This energy focused Venture Capital opportunity is to source and invest in start-ups which are significant technology providers to the energy sector. The specific mandate is to identify and invest in such opportunities and to accelerate their development to implement such technological advancements globally.
As the VC representative in Asia, you will act as the lead within Asia with direct reporting line to overseas HQ. This involves networking with local venture capital firms, government agencies, innovation centers and corporate communications to communicate the investment mission, raise awareness of the VC capabilities, identify VC investment or emerging technology business development opportunities across China and Asia.
In investment functions you will be responsible for supporting all aspects of venture capital investing led by the overseas teams. This includes support of sourcing, evaluation, development of investment memoranda, due diligence, negotiation, execution, portfolio management, performance reporting, and exit of deals. This position will focus on investments in downstream oil gas, energy efficiency, renewable energy and water technologies.
Your responsibilities;
- -Networking, brand awareness, and deal sourcing
- -Investment valuation and screening, site visits and start-up management and investment review
- -Portfolio Management and supporting existing deals
- -Deal exits; potential buy-out identification and valuations, exit recommendations and execution
- -Reporting and communications; internal and external
The selection criteria will strictly be for qualified candidates with the relevant experience and track record will be considered for this role;
- Minimum 8 years of experience in RD and start-up environments working within the energy sector, with exposure to both technical and financial modeling and valuation.
- Proven communication and presentation skills with an existing network within the Asian energy community, with an strong understanding of the technical market trends in the energy space.
- Successful track-record of risk-management, investment valuation and decision making in relevant sectors covering start-ups.
- Minimum 10 years in technical and or financial/investment related roles within the Energy sector with a background in MA, start-up leadership, business development or emerging technologies.
- International experience with existing Asia coverage and willing to be based in Beijing.
- Due to the international profile of this role, based in Beijing, candidates with Chinese language will be considered.
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