About us
Company Description 24 Ventures is an investment platform focused on partnering with high-quality businesses that have strong fundamentals, scalable models, and durable competitive advantages. The firm follows a disciplined investing approach grounded in integrity, partnership, and long-term value creation. Rather than only providing capital, 24 Ventures builds lasting relationships with founders and management teams who prioritize responsible growth and operational excellence.
The platform is sector-agnostic, seeking opportunities where patient capital and strategic insight can accelerate sustainable growth. 24 Ventures is committed to supporting businesses that aim to create both financial returns and enduring legacies.
? We’re Hiring | Associate – Deal Investment Origination
Location: Bangalore – Lavelle Road
Experience: 3–5 Years
Employment Type: Full-Time | Work from Office
About the Role
We are looking for an Associate – Deal Investment Origination to join our investment team. The role will focus on identifying and evaluating promising investment opportunities, building relationships with founders and the startup ecosystem, and supporting the investment team through preliminary assessment and deal screening.
The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of startups, business models, financial analysis, market research, valuation fundamentals, and investment opportunities, along with excellent networking and communication skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Source and identify high-quality investment opportunities across relevant sectors and stages.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with startup founders, entrepreneurs, investors, accelerators, incubators, and ecosystem partners.
- Proactively network within the startup and investment ecosystem to generate a consistent deal pipeline.
- Conduct initial screening and evaluation of potential investment opportunities.
- Meet and interact with entrepreneurs to understand their business model, product, market opportunity, competitive positioning, growth strategy, and funding requirements.
- Evaluate pitch decks, business plans, financial information, and other investment-related materials.
- Conduct preliminary financial and business analysis of potential investments.
- Perform market research, industry analysis, competitor benchmarking, and sector mapping.
- Understand key business and financial metrics and identify potential risks and opportunities.
- Prepare investment teasers, screening notes, opportunity summaries, and presentations for internal review.
- Support senior team members in evaluating opportunities and preparing recommendations.
- Track emerging companies, market trends, sectors, and investment themes.
- Maintain a structured database/pipeline of potential investment opportunities.
- Coordinate with internal teams during the initial stages of the investment process.
- Support due diligence activities and other investment-related projects as required.
- Develop and maintain long-term relationships with founders and key ecosystem stakeholders.
Required Skills
- Robust understanding of the startup and investment ecosystem.
- Good knowledge of business models, market research, and investment fundamentals.
- Understanding of basic financial analysis and valuation concepts.
- Ability to review and evaluate startup pitch decks and business plans.
- Strong analytical and research skills.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong networking and relationship-building abilities.
- Ability to engage confidently with founders, entrepreneurs, and senior stakeholders.
- Strong proficiency in MS Excel and PowerPoint.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple opportunities, and meet deadlines.
- Strong commercial mindset with curiosity about businesses, industries, and emerging markets.
Qualification
- MBA – Finance
- CA / CFA – preferred
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Commerce, Economics, Business, Engineering, or a related discipline.
Preferred Experience
Candidates with experience in any of the following areas will be preferred:
- Investment Banking
- Private Equity
- Venture Capital
- Alternative Investment Funds
- Investment Research
- Deal Origination
- Transaction Advisory
- Startup/VC ecosystem
- Corporate Finance
- Financial Advisory
- Management Consulting
What We're Looking For
We are looking for someone who is curious, commercially minded, proactive, and passionate about discovering businesses and investment opportunities.
You should enjoy speaking with founders, understanding new business models, researching markets, identifying promising companies, and converting relationships into a strong investment pipeline.
? Location: 24 Ventures, Lavelle Road, Bangalore – 560001
? Experience: 3–5 Years
? Work Mode: Work from Office
? Apply:
[email protected]
? Interested?
If you have experience in deal origination, investment research, PE/VC, investment banking, or startup ecosystem development and are looking to build your career in investment origination, we'd love to hear from you.
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📌 Deal sourcing associate (Bengaluru)
🏢 24 Ventures
📍 Bengaluru