THE PRIVATE EQUITY FIRM

An investment firm, established over 4 years ago, specializes in the technology sector. The small team of 10+ individuals holds extensive experience spanning over 30 years within these domains.

 

Their investment strategy remains grounded in a thesis-driven approach, targeting software-defined industry segments where proprietary intellectual property and strong market potential intersect. They successfully concluded Fund 2 in 2023, amounting to $ 500+ million, allowing them to pursue enterprises with an Enterprise Value of up to $250 million. Their investment sizes range between $50 million to $150 million, primarily focusing on LBO Majority deals within the lower-middle market to mid-market businesses.

 

This firm's philosophy centers on merging substantial investing experience with operational expertise. Comprising seasoned investors and operators, the team embodies an entrepreneurial spirit, adept problem-solving skills, and steadfast determination. Guided by a collective First Principles approach, they meticulously allocate their time and energy, maintaining a sharp focus on specific industry segments to drive mutual success.

 

THE CULTURE

The culture within this investment firm centers on fostering an atmosphere of respect and collaboration. Operating with a flat hierarchy, the emphasis lies on ensuring every individual's contribution is acknowledged and valued. Collaboration forms the bedrock of their culture, encouraging close teamwork to leverage diverse perspectives and experiences in pursuit of common objectives.

 

The team at this firm exudes a strong drive, collectively committed to achieving their shared goals. Noteworthy is the presence of a female co-founder, reflecting the firm's commitment to diversity and inclusivity. Beyond gender, diversity spans various ethnic backgrounds, enriching the work environment with diverse perspectives. Embracing and celebrating this diversity is a cornerstone of their culture, creating a workplace where a multitude of voices and viewpoints flourish.

 

VISION

What does success look like in this role?

ü Completing deals

ü Taking ownership of the deal process

ü Fitting in with the firm's culture

 

KEY SELLING POINTS OF THE ROLE

ü Strong track record from the seniors within the firm

ü The opportunity to learn from the senior team

ü Female co-founder

ü Just raised capital so have dry powder to deploy

 

YOUR BACKGROUND

The successful individual will be able to demonstrate experience in the following:

ü 4+ years of PE exp

ü Currently a VP

ü Deal Quarterback

üBoston based, or with strong ties to Boston

 

YOUR CHARACTERISTICS

The successful individual will display the following characteristics:

Humble

Driven

Self-Starter

Passionate about technology

 

LOCATION

Boston, Massachusetts

https://www.numbeo.com/cost-of-living/in/Boston

 

COMPENSATION PACKAGE

Salary Range: TBC

Bonus: TBC

Carry: TBC

 

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