At Drive Catalyst, we are a dynamic team driven by innovation and a commitment to making a positive impact in the world. As the venture capital arm of the Far Eastern Group, one of Taiwan's largest conglomerates, we focus on disruptive technologies within the precision, environment, and efficiency sectors. We are seeking a motivated and experienced individual to join us in leading our venture capital initiatives.
Who You Are:
- Founder Mindset: You've been a founder, embodying the entrepreneurial spirit.
- Open-minded and Growth-oriented: You embrace change, seek continuous learning, and thrive on growth opportunities.
- Optimistic and Friendly: Your positive attitude fosters a collaborative and supportive work environment.
- Hungry and Humble: Driven by a passion for success, yet grounded and approachable.
- Intellectual and Analytical: You excel at synthesizing complex data into actionable insights.
- Organized and Methodic: Your methodical approach ensures efficiency and precision in your work.
- Natural Communicator and Networker: Comfortable engaging with team members, colleagues, startup founders, and C-level executives. Your communication is clear and effective.
- Efficient Executor: You have a proven track record of getting things done.
What You Will Do:
- Deal Scouting and Sourcing: Identify and evaluate investment opportunities across all our focus areas.
- Due Diligence Leadership: Lead the due diligence process for prospective investments.
- Portfolio Management: Actively manage and nurture relationships with portfolio companies.
- Synergy Promotion: Drive and execute synergies within our conglomerate to maximize value.
- Sector Deep Dives: Lead in-depth exploration of sectors to uncover relevant investment opportunities.
- Presentation and Reporting: Lead the team in creating presentations and reports for senior executives.
Your Skills, Abilities, and Experience:
- Fluency in English and Mandarin.
- 4+ years of experience in Venture Capital/CVC Technology Investments or business development targeting the US market.
- 4+ years in the tech operation frontline as a tech lead/sales/PM or entrepreneur in the tech business, tackling US/worldwide markets.
- Master’s degree from a top university.
- Excellent financial and business analysis and valuation techniques.
- Significant startup/tech venture network, including meaningful connections within US tech ecosystems.
- Proven emerging technologies valuation skills and domain expertise in two or more sectors.
- Track record of investing, including significant venture deals sourced from a personal, professional network of venture and startup connections.
- Proficiency with computer platforms and applications.
- Proven integrity, ethics, and professionalism.
How to Apply:
Send your CV to: drivecatalyst@feg.com.tw or directly apply on LinkedIn.
