Investment Associate/Principal at Digital Evolution Fund

About Digital Evolution Fund (DEF)

DEF is a collaborative investment effort of G1 Ventures, EDGE Capital and Allnodes. The fund will back private rounds of blockchain-enabled projects and invest in publicly traded tokens by leveraging our full cycle value add. G1 Ventures (g1.vc) is an active early-stage venture investor with core focus on blockchain since 2018. EDGE Capital (edge-capital-fund.com) is a hedge fund focused on digital assets, blockchain, and decentralized finance (DeFi) markets operating since 2021. Allnodes (allnodes.com) is a top 5 validator and staking infrastructure provider.

Role & Responsibilities

• Sector and investment research: follow blockchain/web3 developments, identify trends and frontier segments. Own specific investment sectors/verticals (eg, derivatives, restaking, social).
• Dealflow: proactively generate deal flow, screen companies, investigate competitive landscape, run due diligence process (eg, reading white papers, Github and other projects’ tech documentation, getting cross references) and prepare internal documents, including valuation models.
• Portfolio management: monitoring, vesting and corporate action tracking, monthly portfolio and transaction reporting
• Admin: workspace management (keeping track of deals, pipeline and portfolio events, keeping in touch with investors and teams, internal documentation flow), supporting presence in socials, IR support and internal documentation

Qualifications

• Deep interest, understanding of web3 space and experience analyzing crypto projects
• Highly proactive and self-sufficient work approach
• Strong admin, analytical and communication skills
• 2-7 years of working experience in a professional investment environment
• Preference for the candidates with experience in at least two of the following:
  • successful venture fund,
  • in-depth investment research with publications and
  • tech lead role
• Strong plus: proprietary deal sourcing network, ability to lead and close VC deals, successful track record in small cap token research or investing