Associate, ATX Venture Investing

The Venture Associate role at Capital Factory in Austin, TX, is an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about startups and technology. In this position, you’ll connect with entrepreneurs, attend events, and help source deal flow for the firm. You’ll be at the forefront of the Austin startup scene, building relationships and supporting innovative companies. This role offers a chance to grow your network and gain valuable experience in venture capital.

What You’ll Do

• Meet with tech entrepreneurs in Austin and connect them with Capital Factory resources.
• Attend pitch events, hackathons, and community gatherings.
• Use social media to discover new startups and engage with founders.
• Build relationships with CEOs, angel investors, and VCs.
• Write deal memos for promising startups.
• Track leads accurately in the CRM.

What You Need

• At least two years of experience in a tech startup as a founder, employee, or investor.
• Passionate about emerging technologies like AI, blockchain, and robotics.
• Outgoing personality with great communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to document processes.
• Problem solver who can adapt to changing situations.
• Willing to work evenings and weekends when necessary.
• Reliable laptop and smartphone for work.
• Plans to stay in Texas for at least two years.

What You’ll Love

• Four weeks of paid time off, including a week between Christmas and New Year’s.
• 100% paid health, vision, and dental insurance.
• 401k program with 50% company matching.
• Personal innovation budget for professional development.
• Access to coworking space and gym facilities.
• A vibrant network of entrepreneurs and investors.

About the Firm

• Capital Factory is a hub for entrepreneurs in Texas, the top startup state in the U.S.
• They connect startups with investors, mentors, and customers.
• Active investor in Texas since 2010, according to Pitchbook.
• Hosts numerous events and classes for the startup community.