KohFounders is hiring an Associate Partner to focus both on investment opportunities and firm development. This is a partner track role for the right individual. Given the startup nature of the firm, compensation will be low cash with high potential upside.

The primary responsibilities include: •Deal sourcing- proactively identifying new investment opportunities and meeting with entrepreneurs •Due diligence- helping evaluate investment opportunities through market analysis, product reviews, competitive analysis, metrics analysis, customer/user reviews and technical diligence. •Portfolio support- working with existing companies (recruiting, marketing, fund raising, product, sales and bus dev) and facilitating portfolio company cross pollination •Network development- contributing to emerging ecosystems •Firm development- helping build infrastructure of the firm including collaboration tools, marketing, partnerships, investor relationships, etc.

The ideal candidate will have the following qualifications: •Passion for startups and a desire to use technology as an enabler to change the world •Desire to help build emerging startup ecosystems •Relevant work experience in startup/technology companies (founder, sales, product management, growth hacker or developer). •Native understanding of mobile/web technologies; a technical background is strongly preferred •Strong written and analytical skills for deal analysis and internal reporting •Strong interpersonal skills. •Self motivated; ability to get a lot done with limited resources •Desire to get involved at the ground floor with a new investment firm

KohFounders launched in 2015 to help first time entrepreneurs in emerging ecosystems build great companies. The team, investors and advisors previously helped build and have experience at companies including Google, ebay, Facebook, Zynga, Groupon and Kabam. Focus is on formation to seed stage companies in California, the Midwest and the Mid Atlantic.

Salary and compensation

$30,000 — $80,000/year

Equity

0.1 – 2.0