- Evaluate new gaming investment opportunities, analyzing usage trends, monetization strategies, and competitive landscapes in mobile gaming, esports, and virtual/augmented reality, focusing on seed and pre-seed ventures.
- Conduct due diligence on potential gaming portfolio companies, with a focus on gambling tech, social casino, and blockchain gaming models.
- Support gaming portfolio initiatives, including live operations, marketing campaigns, localization roadmaps, and regulatory compliance.
- Assist portfolio companies with business development, future funding, and strategic initiatives.
- Evaluate new investment opportunities, including funds, SPVs, and direct investments.
- Create financial models and projections.
- Bachelors degree required (majors in Finance, Economics, Business, Computer Science, or related field preferred).
- 2+ years of relevant work experience in venture capital, investment banking, private equity, or high-growth start-ups.
- Experience in the online gaming industry is advantageous but not mandatory.
- Advanced Excel skills, proficiency in PowerPoint, and familiarity with deal documentation process.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Entrepreneurial mindset and passion for emerging technologies.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a high-performing team.
- Exciting projects using cutting-edge technologies
- Collaborative and supportive work environment
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement
- Medical and Health Benefits. We provide our employees with medical benefits, including dental, vision, prescription coverage, medical coverage, and health benefits.
- Compensation. We offer competitive salaries and annual bonuses based on individual performance and overachievement, as well as on the companys results. The company has an Employee Stock Option Plan (ESOP) for qualifying employees after one year in the company.
- Career Development. We promote leadership opportunities and continued learning by offering paid courses that will expand knowledge and expertise, mentorship, and the opportunity to attend profile networking events worldwide
- Unique Perks. Some company initiatives we run, tailored to our culture of celebration, include holiday parties, an annual trip to the Caribbean, anniversary celebrations, weekly 'Happy Friday' lunches, and a world of other fun experiences
Investment Analyst - Vaughan, Canada - Blazesoft
Description
Job DescriptionLocation: Concord, Ontario, Canada (In-Office Position)
Company Overview:
Join our dynamic and innovative gaming company thats passionate about creating immersive and cutting-edge gaming experiences. We pride ourselves on a culture of creativity, collaboration, and a commitment to pushing the boundaries of gaming. If youre a highly motivated and skilled specialist passionate about the gaming industry, we want you to join our team.
Position Overview:
We seek innovative individuals passionate about venture capital, entrepreneurship, or related fields to join our team as Analysts. In this role, youll collaborate closely with our Venture Capital investment team, making an immediate impact.
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How to Apply:
If youre ready to level up your career and join an exciting gaming company, please submit your resume and preferably a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience.
Requirements
* Bachelor's degree required (majors in Finance, Economics, Business, Computer Science, or related field preferred). * 1-2 years of relevant work experience in venture capital, investment banking, private equity, or high-growth start-ups. * Experience in the online gaming industry is advantageous but not mandatory. * Advanced Excel skills, proficiency in PowerPoint, and familiarity with deal documentation process. * Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills. * Entrepreneurial mindset and passion for emerging technologies. * Ability to work independently and as part of a high-performing team.