VC Analyst
• *Company Description**
Playcraft Ventures, based in Los Angeles, is a venture platform investing in early-stage companies at the intersection of play, creation, and technology. We focus on interactive entertainment, innovative creator tools, and AI-powered consumer experiences, emphasizing Asia–US opportunities. Guided by a strong philosophy of product craft, meaningful collaboration with founders, and a commitment to creating long-term value, Playcraft Ventures aims to shape the future of technology-driven industries. Our team is passionate about empowering visionary entrepreneurs to bring transformative ideas to life.
• *Role Description**
This is a full-time, remote role for a VC Analyst at Playcraft Ventures. The VC Analyst will be responsible for sourcing and evaluating investment opportunities, conducting market and financial research, identifying trends across target industries, and preparing investment memos. The role involves building relationships with founders and stakeholders, supporting due diligence efforts, and assisting with portfolio management and reporting. Regular collaboration with internal and external teams is a critical aspect of this position.
• *Qualifications
• Analytical skills, including financial modeling, market research, and valuation analysis
• Understanding of venture capital processes, startup ecosystem trends, and investment strategies
• Strong communication and presentation skills, including creating detailed, professional reports and memos
• Experience with data analysis tools and proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, or other analytical software
• Prior experience in venture capital, startups, technology, consulting, or investment banking is a plus
• Strong organizational and project management abilities with attention to detail
• Passion for emerging technologies and industries such as interactive entertainment, creator tools, or AI-driven solutions
• Bachelor’s degree in finance, business, economics, or a related field; advanced degrees or certifications are a plus
• *Compensation
• Competitive base salary: $80,000 – $120,000
• Performance-based bonus
Playcraft Ventures, based in Los Angeles, is a venture platform investing in early-stage companies at the intersection of play, creation, and technology. We focus on interactive entertainment, innovative creator tools, and AI-powered consumer experiences, emphasizing Asia–US opportunities. Guided by a strong philosophy of product craft, meaningful collaboration with founders, and a commitment to creating long-term value, Playcraft Ventures aims to shape the future of technology-driven industries. Our team is passionate about empowering visionary entrepreneurs to bring transformative ideas to life.
• *Role Description**
This is a full-time, remote role for a VC Analyst at Playcraft Ventures. The VC Analyst will be responsible for sourcing and evaluating investment opportunities, conducting market and financial research, identifying trends across target industries, and preparing investment memos. The role involves building relationships with founders and stakeholders, supporting due diligence efforts, and assisting with portfolio management and reporting. Regular collaboration with internal and external teams is a critical aspect of this position.
• *Qualifications
• Analytical skills, including financial modeling, market research, and valuation analysis
• Understanding of venture capital processes, startup ecosystem trends, and investment strategies
• Strong communication and presentation skills, including creating detailed, professional reports and memos
• Experience with data analysis tools and proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, or other analytical software
• Prior experience in venture capital, startups, technology, consulting, or investment banking is a plus
• Strong organizational and project management abilities with attention to detail
• Passion for emerging technologies and industries such as interactive entertainment, creator tools, or AI-driven solutions
• Bachelor’s degree in finance, business, economics, or a related field; advanced degrees or certifications are a plus
• *Compensation
• Competitive base salary: $80,000 – $120,000
• Performance-based bonus