Our client is a global proprietary investment platform focused on partnering with entrepreneurs and backing early- and growth-stage companies. With a strong presence across Asia and a particular emphasis on Japan, the firm invests in technology and healthcare businesses and works closely with founders to help them scale.
The culture is entrepreneurial, intellectually curious, and collaborative, with a strong commitment to integrity, rigor, and adaptability. The team values sharp judgment, direct communication, and a hands-on approach to investing. Its broader mission is to be one of the world’s most admired principal investors while supporting long-term value creation for portfolio companies and their stakeholders.
This Analyst / Associate role sits within the Japan ventures team and supports technology and healthcare investments across the full investment lifecycle. Working closely with senior team members and deal leaders, you will contribute to identifying, analyzing, and monitoring investment opportunities, while also helping with deal execution, portfolio management, and reporting.
Your work will include market and company research, financial analysis, due diligence, valuation support, and preparation of investment materials such as memos and presentation decks. You will also help assess exit scenarios, maintain portfolio reporting, and support strategic projects, financing events, and reviews. In addition, the role offers the opportunity to source deals and build relationships across the venture ecosystem, including entrepreneurs, investors, and other industry stakeholders.
Bachelor’s degree required; master’s degree [suggestion: preferred].
2-7 years of experience, ideally in investment banking or consulting.
Strong financial modeling, analytical, and Excel/PowerPoint skills.
Fluent Japanese and good English; experience in multicultural environments.
Demonstrated interest in venture capital, especially technology or healthcare.
Strong critical thinking, communication, and problem-solving skills.
