Hiring: Principal / Senior Investment Professional – DeepTech Venture Capital

Location:
Bengaluru, Karnataka (Work from Office) Compensation: Up to ₹50 LPA Industry: Venture Capital | DeepTech | Technology Investments

About The Role
We are looking for an experienced venture capital investment professional to join a leading investment platform focused on high-potential DeepTech and technology-driven businesses. The ideal candidate will bring a strong technical or engineering foundation, proven experience in direct buy-side venture investing, and the ability to independently source, evaluate, negotiate and close investment opportunities. This is a senior role requiring sound investment judgment, strong founder relationships and hands-on ownership throughout the investment lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities
• Independently source and evaluate early-stage investment opportunities across DeepTech and technology-led sectors.
• Lead end-to-end investment transactions, including deal origination, technical and commercial due diligence, financial modelling, valuation, investment committee presentations, negotiations, structuring and closure.
• Assess technology differentiation, product feasibility, intellectual property, scalability, competitive positioning and commercial potential.
• Develop investment theses and identify proprietary deal-flow opportunities through founder networks, industry relationships and the broader startup ecosystem.
• Build strong relationships with founders, co-investors, institutional investors, family offices and other ecosystem stakeholders.
• Support portfolio companies on strategic growth, fundraising, business development and value creation.
• Develop and execute portfolio exit strategies, including strategic sales, secondary transactions and other liquidity opportunities.
• Track emerging technology trends and identify attractive investment opportunities across high-growth DeepTech sectors. Target Sectors
• Artificial Intelligence and advanced computing




• Semiconductors and advanced electronics
• Robotics and industrial automation
• SpaceTech and aerospace technology
• DeepTech and frontier technology
• Technology-led enterprise businesses and product-focused FinTech Required Qualifications And Experience
• Engineering or a strong technical/scientific educational background.
• Significant experience in direct buy-side venture capital investing, particularly in DeepTech or technology-led startups.
• Demonstrated ability to independently source investment opportunities and lead transactions from origination through closure.
• Strong practical understanding of technical and commercial due diligence, startup business models, valuation and investment structuring.
• Experience presenting investment cases to investment committees and negotiating with founders and co-investors.
• Strong understanding of startup growth cycles, portfolio management and exit planning.
• Established relationships within the startup, DeepTech and investment ecosystem.
• Senior-level judgment, communication skills and the ability to operate independently. Preferred Candidate Profile Candidates who have progressed beyond investment execution support into independent investment ownership, with a strong track record of sourcing, closing and managing DeepTech investments, will be preferred. Important: This is a principal-level buy-side investment role. Candidates whose experience is predominantly investment banking, M&A; advisory, fundraising advisory or transaction support, without substantial direct venture investing experience, will not be suitable. Compensation and Work Arrangement
• Compensation: Up to ₹50 LPA, depending on experience and fit.
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Location:
Bengaluru, Karnataka.
• Work Mode: Full time, on-site. Interested candidates with relevant DeepTech venture capital investing experience are encouraged to apply with their updated CV, highlighting investments sourced and closed, sector expertise and transaction ownership.

Skills:
investment,technology,venture capital

📌 Principal / Senior Investment Professional – DeepTech Venture Capital (Bengaluru)
🏢 Neuraleap Group
📍 Bengaluru