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Associate

San Francisco
Full-Time
Posted on 
September 25, 2025
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Owl Ventures is seeking investment associates in the US and Europe to join our growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to be a key member of the investment team as we scale the firm globally. 

Founded in 2014, Owl Ventures is the largest EdTech firm globally that defines the EdTech investment category at every stage across EdTech and workforce companies. With $2.2B+ AUM and seven funds, a decade of focus has helped us build an unparalleled track record—while creating network effects for our portfolio companies in this rapidly scaling sector with exceptional return potential.

Owl leverages its deep domain expertise and takes an active hands-on approach to help entrepreneurs scale their businesses into transformative category leading companies. Owl Ventures is backed by top global Limited Partners consisting of prestigious College & University Endowments, Sovereign Wealth Funds, Foundations, Strategic Education Institutions, and large Family Offices from across the U.S., Asia, Europe, Middle East, and South America. Learn more at www.owlvc.com

We are hiring for this role in both the US and Europe as part of a two-year Associate program. In the US, Associates will be based in our San Francisco or Boston offices. In Europe, the role is remote, but candidates must be physically based in Europe.

Roles And Responsibilities

As a key member of the investment team, you can expect the role to cover the the following workstreams: 

  • Opportunity Identification – research new markets and industry trends, meet entrepreneurs and attend conferences to source promising investment opportunities for the fund, collaborate with the investment team to prioritize actionable opportunities
  • Due Diligence / Deal Execution – analyze market and company, develop investment model, synthesize learnings and investment highlights and considerations for investment committee, and participate in closing process
  • Support portfolio companies and the fund generally – collaborate with the investment team to support growth initiatives across Owl's portfolio and oversee investment progress. Represent the firm in public and online through public research and events. 

Ideal Candidate Background

  • 2 to 4 years of investment banking, finance, venture capital/private equity, consulting, or other relevant experience
  • Intellectually curious with strong research and analytical, financial modeling, and communication skills (oral and written)
  • Ability to work both independently (strong self-starter) and collaboratively (strong teamwork)
  • Ability to establish trust and develop strong relationships with Founders and management teams
  • Experience in Education and/or Technology sectors a plus, but not a requirement
  • Passion for AI, learning, and the future of work

Next Steps To Apply

For the role in the US - please submit your application and resume here

For the role in Europe - please submit your application and resume here

We are recruiting immediately with an ideal start date of October 15th, 2025. We aim to conduct first round interviews via zoom in late September. 

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