Key Responsibilities

- Source and evaluate

AI/AI-native startups across Seed to Series A/B stages

.

- Conduct market, industry, competitive, and startup-level research to identify emerging opportunities.

- Evaluate startups across business model, product, technology, market opportunity, traction, unit economics, and scalability

.

- Build detailed investment theses, financial models, market maps, and investment memos.

- Support end-to-end investment due diligence

, including commercial, financial, and market analysis.

- Track emerging AI trends, technologies, business models, and founder ecosystems.

- Engage with founders, operators, and ecosystem stakeholders to build a strong deal pipeline.

- Support portfolio companies and participate in post-investment initiatives as required.

- Present investment opportunities and recommendations to the senior investment team.

Must-Have





- 1–5 years of experience in

Venture Capital, Private Equity

, Strategy Consulting, Corporate Development, or a similar analytical role.

- Mandatory experience evaluating/investing in AI startups

, particularly

Seed to Series A/B

.

- Strong understanding of

AI/GenAI, AI-native SaaS, DeepTech, or emerging technology businesses

.

- Robust analytical and financial modelling skills.

- Ability to independently conduct market research and build investment theses.

- Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.

- Strong founder/startup ecosystem orientation with a genuine interest in technology and venture investing.

📌 Investment Associate (Bengaluru)
🏢 FutureLeap Search
📍 Bengaluru