Job Description: Supply Change Capital seeks a Senior Investment Associate to manage deal flow and oversee sourcing-through-investment with the goal of building a competitive pipeline resulting in a best-in-class portfolio. As an early full time hire at Supply Change Capital, you’ll be joining as a core team member to invest at the intersection of food, culture, and technology. Location is flexible within the United States; the firm is headquartered in Chicago and Los Angeles. 

Key Responsibilities 

• Manage deal flow process and pipeline: 
• Lead and run regular pipeline meetings, ensuring timely follow up by partners and team; 
• Manage investment stage-gates, ensuring all companies have stellar experience and clear communication on pipeline stage & status; 
• Manage data entry for deal flow process, including managing pipeline KPIs, conducting analysis and deriving insights on pipeline evolution; 
• Take introductory calls, write and file deal notes; 
• Manage revolving team of graduate interns supporting sourcing, introductory calls, and diligence; 
• Participate in industry events to raise visibility of Supply Change Capital to build deal pipeline; 
• Build and manage relationships, and work to expand our network of partner VC firms, investors, industry/enterprise partners, and ecosystem stakeholders; 
• Support diligence on investment opportunities: 
• In partnership with team, conduct due diligence, including financial analysis, market sizing, competitive landscape, customer calls, and exit analysis; 
• Lead the writing of investment memos for opportunities leading to investment committee vote; 
• Identify experts and reach out for insight and Q&A. 

Required Skills & Experience 

One year of experience in venture capital, along with experience in at least one of the sectors in which our firm invests, including: 

• Bachelor’s Degree required, ideally within Engineering, Finance, Business or other related field; advanced business degree preferred; 
• At least one year of investment experience conducting key responsibilities outlined; 
• Project management experience from initiation phase through the project close; 
• Effective and efficient problem solving capabilities with the ability to work independently and proactively, as well as develop creative solutions to meet portfolio company and team needs; 
• Effective communicator with the ability to convey essential information to make meetings run efficiently; 
• Excellent networking and interpersonal skills including the ability to work with multi-disciplinary teams and the flexibility to engage and collaborate across the firm’s capabilities and practice areas; 
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with a focus on the ability to clearly and concisely articulate a thesis. The ideal candidate is comfortable with public speaking, giving presentations, and can put thoughts together in written form with ease. 
• Excited about the Supply Change Capital thesis; 
• A strong culture fit; 
• An effective leader and manager of interns or contract support; 
• Comfortable raising a hand when there is an issue; 
• Process oriented but flexible; 
• Able to self manage and work remotely while delivering results; 
• EQ aware and thrives on giving and receiving candid feedback; 
• Comfortable working on a small team in a virtual and high performing environment. 

More About Supply Change Capital 

Supply Change Capital invests in the future of food. With a lens for culture and climate, investments focus on early stage technology companies that are responding to the seismic shift that is occurring across the global food and agricultural supply chain. The two founding partners met at MIT in 2009 possess decades of combined experience in food, technology, & supply chain management. We have wide-ranging sector expertise. We have founded venture firms, operated venture-backed startups, and run teams in Fortune 100 companies. 

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability status, veteran status, marital status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law. 

Please apply here. Applications are being accepted and will be processed as they are received, with screening for interviews beginning immediately.