Venture Scout (Longevity)

About us:

We are a lean and frugal family office founded by the serial entrepreneur Angel Versetti. Our private investment fund is seeking promising early-stage startups in longevity to invest in and accelerate.

Requirements for candidate:

The ideal candidate will have deep personal passion for longevity and understanding of early stage startups. This individual should also have experience reaching out WITH RESULTS to large number of warm leads, managing people and to be an effective communicator. Be prepared for a chaotic, unpredictable, non-linear environment with unconventional tasks and problems. You need to be a self-starter and able to work in a dynamic environment with minimal hand-holding.

Please note this is a remote position (fixed contract), with no office provided. Company is located off-shore. Team is remote and converges at various conferences for in-person meetings.

WE DO NOT OFFER VISA SPONSORSHIP OR RELOCATION ASSISTANCE.

Specific responsibilities:

• Identify Deal-flows and Cultivate Relationships in longevity space: Develop and maintain strong relationships with startups, entrepreneurial scientists, venture capitalists (VCs), family offices, and investment syndicates.
• Market Awareness: Stay abreast of the latest trends and developments in longevity, providing insights and recommendations to keep the project at the forefront of industry advancements.
• Representation at events: attend industry events with the purpose of seeking out existing startups or pre-startups (research projects that could be transformed into startups)
• Managing speaking opportunities for the Founder at these conferences or events.
• Helping develop a business model for a holding company with focus on longevity. Focus on acquisitions of technologies, R&D or startups.
• Other administrative or logistical tasks related to the broader operations of the fund and its projects may be given at any point of time.

We need an ability to be mobile and responsive and never say to any task "this is a job for another person". There are no tasks "too unimportant for my level".

Qualifications

• At least MSc in longevity-related STEM (biology, medicine, pharmacology, biochemistry, genomics, computational biology)
• Preferable experience in early-stage or growth-stage startups or at least research projects that secured grants, prizes or other non-equity funding
• Network and Charisma: Possess an extensive network within the longevity community, showcasing the ability to leverage connections to find interesting startups
• Intelligent use of auxiliary AI tools
• Strong communication skills.
• Perfect English is a must. Working/native knowledge of other major global languages is a plus.
• Experience working with a team in a non-corporate environment. We do NOT have various standard corporate processes in place!

Benefits:

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