Consumer Investor (1 - 3 Years of Experience)
Stripes
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Posted:
August 24, 2023
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Onsite
About the position
Stripes is a growth equity firm based in downtown New York that specializes in making investments in software and consumer businesses. With a team of experienced founders and operators, Stripes has a track record of scaling influential companies globally. They actively support their portfolio companies by providing assistance in building networks, accelerating go-to-market efforts, recruiting talent, and offering M&A and capital guidance. The role involves identifying and meeting with high-growth consumer companies, conducting due diligence on deals, and supporting business development and operational efforts. The ideal candidate should have a passion for consumer businesses, excellent interpersonal skills, and previous experience in buyside investing, investment banking, or management consulting.
Responsibilities
- Identify, contact, and meet with high growth consumer companies
- Conduct due diligence on deals from sourcing through close
- Work closely with portfolio companies to support business development and operational efforts
- Establish domain expertise within consumer segments such as: Food & Beverage, Beauty & Personal Care, Pet, Retail & Restaurants, Fashion & Apparel, Digital Consumer Services
- Build and manage a network of entrepreneurs, investors, and operators through research and networking events
Requirements
- 1-3 years of working experience in buyside investing, investment banking, or management consulting with a focus in consumer (preferred)
- Demonstrated passion for consumer businesses
- Outgoing and personable with outstanding interpersonal skills
- Self-starter who works well in a fast-paced environment
Benefits
- Compensation Range: $115,000 - $150,000 annual base salary
- Opportunity to receive and/or earn a discretionary bonus and/or fund carry based on Company's plans and policies
- Eligibility for Stripes' competitive benefit programs
- Equal opportunity employer that values diversity