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Lead, Venture Investing

DCG

Stamford, CT, USA
3 weeks ago
Salary
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Experience
6-10 years
Type
Full-Time
Strategy
VC
Team
Investing
Firm AUM
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Digital Currency Group is looking for an Investment Lead for their venture team in Stamford, CT. This role involves driving early stage crypto investments and requires a strong understanding of the crypto landscape. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in venture capital and a passion for the crypto industry. You’ll be responsible for identifying investment opportunities and managing relationships within the crypto community.

What You’ll Do

  • Identify and evaluate early stage crypto investment opportunities.
  • Conduct commercial and legal due diligence on potential investments.
  • Stay updated on trends in the crypto market, especially in the US.
  • Manage relationships with VCs, founders, and industry players.
  • Collaborate with the post-investment team to support portfolio companies.
  • Lead PR initiatives to enhance DCG’s brand in the crypto space.

What You Need

  • Bachelor’s degree in finance, business, engineering, or related field; advanced degree preferred.
  • 6-10 years of experience in early stage investing in crypto.
  • Strong understanding of venture capital, either as a VC investor or startup operator.
  • Demonstrated interest in crypto; experience in fintech/crypto/AI is a plus.
  • Excellent relationship-building skills with a strong network in the VC and crypto space.
  • Ability to learn quickly and stay updated on emerging trends.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

What You’ll Love

  • Work with inspiring colleagues in a dynamic startup environment.
  • Enjoy competitive salary and bonus structure.
  • Benefit from company-paid health insurance for you and your family.
  • Take advantage of unlimited PTO and flexible time off.
  • Work in a modern waterfront office with great amenities.

About the Firm

  • Founded in 2015, DCG is a leading investor in the blockchain sector.
  • Backs over 200 blockchain-related companies across 35 countries.
  • Invests directly in digital currencies and assets.
  • Aims to drive global economic and social change through digital assets.
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