Private Equity Associate - Business Development
K1 Investments LLC
·- Department
- IT
- Seniority
- Entry
Description
Position Summary:
K1 is seeking a Private Equity Business Development Associate for our office located in Manhattan Beach, CA. The Business Development Associate will be at the front lines of K1’s success; responsible for identifying and building relationships with executives at exceptional companies that are seen as investment opportunities for the fund. The right candidate will have a knowledge and interest in a variety of businesses and business models, as well as understanding of business fundamentals. Most importantly, the right candidate will fit the values of K1 – Passion, Persistence, Humility, and Excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead in-person management meetings as the face of K1
- Expanding K1’s relationship network with key industry contacts
- Sourcing and evaluating actionable investment opportunities in the enterprise software sector
- Creating and executing on investment theses within enterprise software
- Managing the acquisition pipelines for current portfolio companies
- Preparing investment committee reports to present to senior management
- Developing proprietary research within the enterprise software industry
- Performing other duties as assigned