About 16VC :16VC is an early-stage venture capital firm backing ambitious founders building the future of AI, SaaS, fintech, deep tech, and emerging technologies globally.As an emerging fund, 16VC is building its investment platform from the ground up and is looking for its first investor to help shape the firm's sourcing, diligence, and investment engine from day one.About the Role:This isn't just another investing role.You'll work directly with the leadership team to help build the foundation of the fund while identifying exceptional founders and investment opportunities across global startup ecosystems.From sourcing startups and developing investment theses to helping establish internal investment processes, you'll have a front-row seat to building a venture firm from the earliest stages.What you'll do:Source and build relationships with founders, operators, investors, and startup communities globallyResearch emerging industries, technologies, and investment opportunitiesDevelop investment theses across AI, SaaS, fintech, deep tech, and other frontier sectorsEvaluate startups through market analysis, diligence, and investment recommendationsHelp build sourcing, diligence, and portfolio management processes for the fundWho you are:2+ years of experience in venture capital or startup investingExperience with a VC fund, accelerator, angel network, family office, or investment platformStrong understanding of startup ecosystems and venture investingExcellent research, analytical, and writing skillsHigh-agency individual comfortable operating in fast-moving environmentsWhy this role?Help build a venture fund from day oneDirect exposure to investment decisions and fund strategyHigh ownership and autonomyOpportunity to grow alongside the fund as it scales globallyThe VC Fellowship helps aspiring investors develop the skills, exposure, and network needed to break into venture capital roles like this.