Junior Software Investor

Source and speak to the most exciting b2b software start-ups across North America.

Detail: Headline is hiring an investor who will be supporting our early and growth investment teams by sourcing and speaking to the most promising start-ups to help us determine their fit as investment prospects for Headline. The individual we are looking for will specifically focus on b2b software.

Location: Bay Area

Time Requirement: Full-time, the investor will manage their own schedule in pacific time zone.

Tasks and Role Expectations:

• Speak to and build trust with 25+ CEOs from exciting North American start-ups each week
• Synthesize call notes and key takeaways from conversations with founders
• Summarize the most compelling opportunities and report these to team members focused on b2b software
• Build a network in the start-up and venture capital ecosystem and maintain relationships with relevant founders
• Undertake market research for Headline investment areas within b2b software

Benefits:

• This role will present the candidate with a unique opportunity to build extensive tacit knowledge and domain expertise and be a key member of the b2b software team after talking with hundreds of founders
• Naturally build a network with up-and-coming entrepreneurs in North America
• Jumpstart a career in start-ups, tech, or venture capital
• Join an experienced team with a flat hierarchy

Job Requirements:

• Excellent conversation and people skills
• One to three years of practical experience in start-ups or tech, b2b software knowledge
• Enthusiasm for venture and startups

About Headline:

Headline (www.headline.com) is a global venture capital firm with dedicated funds and teams in the US, Europe, Asia, and South America. We’ve backed the Founders behind global category creators in b2b software, such as Segment, Appfolio, SEMRush, GoToMeeting, and NGINX, alongside other leading companies, such as Acorns, Sonos, Bumble, Scopely, GoPuff, The RealReal, and Farfetch.