A prominent venture capital firm specializing in investing in early-stage startups and high-growth businesses is looking for an investment director to focus on the renewable/ new energy materials sector. This role is based in Shanghai and the ideal candidate would be someone with a master's degree or above and abundant industrial accumulation in the field of new energy materials.
Responsibilities:
- Project investment
-Conduct analysis and research on the new energy materials industry, write research reports, and clarify investment directions;
-Build project channels for new energy materials projects, connect with universities, research institutes, and entrepreneurial and innovative institutions, establish communication mechanisms, and simultaneously explore potential investment projects;
-Discriminate project value, conduct due diligence on proposed investment projects, write investment plans, and provide a basis for decision-making;
- Management of invested enterprises and project exit management
-Participate in the management of previous investment funds and projects, as well as post investment management of invested enterprises in the field of new energy materials. Track and monitor company management, finance, and indicators, and provide value-added services; Funds in place, equity business changes; Regularly attend board meetings, shareholder meetings, monitor the completion of company goals, monitor daily, evaluate regularly, and reduce investment risks;
-Evaluate the development of the project and pursue investment in high-quality projects;
-Timely and reasonably adjust the exit plan based on the actual situation of the industry, market, and enterprise, and manage the exit of the project;
- Fund management
-Participate in the planning of fund allocation to maximize fund returns.
Skills & Qualifications:
The following skills are required from candidates applying for this role:
- Master's degree or above, with priority given to majors in materials, chemistry, and energy science and engineering;
- Abundant industrial accumulation in the field of new energy materials, with over 7 years of management experience in material technology development, cutting-edge technology research, and market application in the new energy industry;
- High business acumen and strong logical thinking ability;
- Strong desire for exploration and learning ability.