Investment Director / Principal

Dallas, TX | Hybrid / Remote Options Available

Role Overview

Lead deal sourcing, due diligence and investment decision-making for AI and emerging tech portfolio companies, oversee post-investment governance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end deal execution, including sourcing, term sheet negotiation, and transaction closing.
  • Drive complex financial, technical, and operational due diligence for potential investments.
  • Mentor and develop junior investment team members.
  • Serve as a board observer or board member for portfolio companies, driving post-investment value creation.
  • Formulate thesis-driven investment strategies across emerging technology sectors.

Required Qualifications

  • 7-10+ years of experience in venture capital, private equity, or corporate development focusing on technology.
  • Proven track record of sourcing and executing successful investments.
  • Deep understanding of artificial intelligence, machine learning, and emerging tech business models.
  • Exceptional financial modeling, valuation, and analytical skills.

Preferred Qualifications & Skills

  • Advanced degree (MBA, MS, or PhD in a technical field).
  • Strong existing network of tier-one founders, co-investors, and industry experts in the DeepTech space.
  • Experience serving on startup boards.

Ready to Apply?

Please send your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your fit for the role to our talent team.

team@vanevcapital.com