Venture Capital Director - Blockchain/Crypto
Job Title: Venture Capital Director - Crypto, Digital Assets, Blockchain & Web3
Location: Remote
About the Role:
Seeking a visionary and strategic Venture Capital Director to lead investment initiatives in the rapidly evolving sectors of crypto, digital assets, blockchain, and Web3. This role is ideal for a seasoned investor with deep domain expertise and a passion for emerging technologies that are reshaping the financial and digital landscape.
Key Responsibilities:
Investment Strategy & Execution
- Develop and execute investment theses across crypto, blockchain, DeFi, NFTs, DAOs, and Web3 infrastructure.
- Source, evaluate, and lead high-potential investment opportunities.
- Conduct rigorous due diligence, including market analysis, technical assessments, and financial modeling.
Portfolio Management
- Oversee and support portfolio companies, providing strategic guidance and operational support.
- Monitor performance metrics and ensure alignment with fund objectives.
- Facilitate follow-on funding rounds and exit strategies.
Industry Engagement
- Build and maintain relationships with founders, developers, institutional investors, and other VC firms.
- Represent the firm at industry events, conferences, and panels.
- Stay ahead of trends in crypto regulation, tokenomics, and decentralized governance.
Team Leadership
- Mentor junior investment professionals and analysts.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with legal, finance, and technical teams.
Qualifications:
- 8+ years of experience in venture capital, private equity, or investment banking, with at least 3 years focused on crypto/Web3.
- Proven track record of successful investments in blockchain or digital asset startups.
- Strong understanding of smart contracts, token economics, and decentralized protocols.
- Exceptional analytical, communication, and negotiation skills.
- Entrepreneurial mindset with a global perspective on innovation.
Preferred Skills:
- Technical background (e.g., computer science, engineering) or hands-on experience with blockchain development.
- Familiarity with DAO governance, Layer 1/Layer 2 protocols, and Web3 tooling.
- Experience working with regulatory frameworks in crypto markets.
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