Consultant
Role Overview
Support Elm’s Corporate Venture Capital activities by identifying, evaluating, and managing strategic investment opportunities aligned with business objectives and innovation priorities.
Contribute to strategic and financial value through investment analysis, due diligence, venture assessment, portfolio support, stakeholder coordination, and market intelligence.
The role is in Elm’s Business Products group, Investment division, Corporate Venture Capital department.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role purpose
Support Elm’s Corporate Venture Capital activities by identifying, evaluating, and managing strategic investment opportunities aligned with business objectives and innovation priorities.
Contribute to strategic and financial value through investment analysis, due diligence, venture assessment, portfolio support, stakeholder coordination, and market intelligence.
The role is in Elm’s Business Products group, Investment division, Corporate Venture Capital department.
Investment strategy and opportunity evaluation
- Develop investment theses focused on strategically relevant markets, technologies, and sectors.
- Research industries and assess technology, market, and competitive landscapes to identify emerging opportunities and guide investment targeting.
- Identify, screen, and evaluate startup and venture opportunities; analyze business models, products, market potential, and growth prospects.
- Prioritize opportunities based on strategic and commercial value.
Investment cases and due diligence
- Prepare investment cases, business evaluations, financial models, assumptions, and supporting materials for reviews and approvals.
- Coordinate commercial, operational, financial, and technical due diligence; assess risks, dependencies, opportunities, and growth potential.
- Gather evaluation information with internal and external stakeholders and support negotiations with structured findings and recommendations.
- Document and evaluate investment opportunities consistently.
Portfolio and ecosystem support
- Support relationships with portfolio companies and monitor performance, milestones, and business developments.
- Coordinate portfolio-company engagement with internal business stakeholders and identify collaboration and value-creation opportunities.
- Align with business units before and after investment activities and facilitate communication among startups, portfolio companies, and internal stakeholders.
- Support strategic relationships in the startup ecosystem and Elm’s engagement with entrepreneurial and innovation communities.
Reporting and additional activities
- Prepare investment updates, performance reports, and portfolio summaries for management and investment committees; track performance indicators and outcomes.
- Monitor post-investment progress and highlight risks, opportunities, and improvement areas; enhance portfolio management and reporting practices.
- The investment execution section also describes working with Engineering teams to carry design intent into final products, understanding design-to-development workflows, and applying emerging AI-powered design tools to improve design workflows and outcomes.
Qualifications and experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business Administration, Economics, Engineering, Information Technology, Entrepreneurship, or a related discipline.
- 4–6 years of experience in Venture Capital, Corporate Venture Capital, Investment Analysis, Strategy, Corporate Development, Innovation, or related disciplines.
Policies and controls
Follow relevant departmental policies, processes, standard operating procedures, and instructions.
Comply with applicable safety, quality, and environmental policies and controls.
Comply with relevant information security practices and standards to protect data integrity and confidentiality.
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