What do VC Analysts do?

Venture capital analysts identify fast-growth startups. Day-to-day includes:

1. Deal Sourcing ๐Ÿ”Ž

  • Analysts help identify investment opportunities by researching industries, and networking with entrepreneurs and other investors. They review pitch decks and meet startup founders.

2. Market Research ๐Ÿ“

  • Analysts research industries, market trends, and growing niches to identify outliers and find emerging market opportunities.

3. Due Diligence ๐Ÿ”ฌ

  • Analysts gather and analyze data on potential investments.

    • the companyโ€™s business model

    • product / customer metrics

    • financial statements

4. Portfolio Support ๐Ÿ”—

  • Post-investment, analysts track the firm's portfolio companies, analyze financial reports, and assist with follow-on funding rounds.

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