Role
The Investment Analyst will be responsible for independently identifying and researching high-potential projects and protocols across the crypto landscape. You will meet with founding teams, get exposure to cutting edge technologies, craft unique insights on these protocols, deliver research reports with proprietary valuation frameworks, and present findings to the Investment Committee. You will also get to heavily experiment with these new products & protocols, gaining first-hand insights by participating with them.
Responsibilities
• Sourcing: Proactively identify new investment opportunities by meeting with token project founding teams and contributors
• Research: Evaluate new investment opportunities through market research, product & competitor analysis, metrics analysis, and both technical & financial diligence. Produce institutional-quality research reports, including token deep dives and thematic insight reports on particular trends & topics.
• Portfolio Work: Continuously monitor the progress of investments, making & suggesting changes as needed, and collaborating with the team to support the existing M31 Capital portfolio
• Network Participation: Actively contribute to the blockchain community both offchain (organizing & representing M31 Capital at industry events, advising projects, etc.) and onchain (liquidity pooling, staking, voting, and various DeFi strategies)
Minimum Requirements
• Passion for (and deep understanding of) blockchain technology as a catalyst to change the world
• 0+ years of relevant work experience in venture capital, investment banking, or a startup/technology business
• Proactive and independent. Ability to be self-guided on a day-to-day basis
• Strong written and analytical skills for investment analysis and internal research reports
• Strong interpersonal skills. Our Analysts meet with entrepreneurs and other members of the community on a regular basis
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience analyzing investments in the crypto space preferred
• Quantitative background and/or financial modeling experience preferred
• Fluent in Mandarin, Korean, C++, or Solidity is a plus
M31 Capital is an equal opportunity employer.