Contribute to our private equity and venture capital investments, focusing on key strategic investments and expansion enablers.
Support the full lifecycle of investment transactions from term sheet through close, coordinating legal, financial, and strategic workstreams with internal teams and external advisors.
Structure and negotiate deal terms ensuring alignment with RISE fund's risk appetite and return thresholds.
Synthesise diligence findings into investment-grade analysis, stress-testing key assumptions, identifying material risks, and articulating mitigation strategies.
Maintain rigorous documentation standards across all Venture IC materials, ensuring auditability and consistency with internal governance framework and fund’s investment guidelines.
Serve as the primary relationship owner for assigned portfolio companies post-close, conducting structured check-ins, board observer duties, and milestone tracking.
Support Reporting Team with monitoring of financial and operational KPIs, flagging inflection points, covenant concerns, or follow-on opportunities to the RISE fund.
Support the build-out and continuous improvement of Tether RISE fund’s Investment operating infrastructure around investment processes, deal flow tracking, portfolio management systems, and reporting cadences.

Bachelor’s degree (minimum) in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a closely related discipline.
A Master’s degree (MBA, MSc Finance, or equivalent) is strongly preferred.
CFA charterholder or CAIA designation required (or demonstrable progression toward completion).
3-5 years of directly relevant experience across venture capital, private equity, investment banking, or corporate development, with a material portion of that tenure spent executing and closing transactions.
Advanced financial modelling; strong command of Excel and PowerPoint; working knowledge of cap table management tools (e.g. Carta), CRM/deal flow platforms (e.g. Affinity, Salesforce), and data room management.
Familiarity with portfolio management system tools is a plus.
Full professional proficiency in English (written and verbal) is required. Any other language is a plus.

Investment Associate – RISE Fund

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