If interested, please contact Srini at Lightspeed Venture Partners directly.------------
Lightspeed Venture Partners (www.lightspeedvp. com) is looking for associate / senior associate for their recently set up Indian office at Bangalore. Lightspeed is one of the leading and well known venture firms from Silicon Valley in USA with investments and offices in USA (Sand Hill Road), Isreal, China and now India. The partners behind the firm have multiple years of operating and venture investing experience across companies like Cisco, Silicon Graphics, Acer, Ciena, IBM, Comverse. They have been associated with many pathbreaking investments including Phone.com /Openwave, DoubleClick, Riverbed, Cienna, Brocade, Informatica, MetaSolv, Lightlogic among others.Their Indian investment interests include both technology and traditional (non-tech) businesses across early and expansion/growth stages. The Indian operations are headed by a seasoned investor in Indian PE /VC industry with more than 16 years professional experience.
Qualifications:MBA from top tier management school or CFA or CA/CPA Consistent academic record2 to 4 years of post qualification experience in a PE /VC fund or iBanking operations or corporate strategy or consulting
Requirements:Good understanding of equity valuation and financial modeling techniquesWell established communition skillsGood understanding of various industry trends and financial markets in IndiaAbility to spot high impact trends and early movers across sectorsAbility to establish and nurture senior level relationships across ecosystem (companies, entrepreneurs, PE/VC funds, trade associations, consultants and ibankers)Quick learner, entrepreneurial in nature and self drivenThe positon provides an opportunity to be part of a well established global fund and contribute to the long term committed investment program in India. It provides a very challenging and professional rewarding experience with potential to climb up rapidly.
If interested, please send detailed resume to srini@ lightspeedvp. com. All responses will be treated in strict confidence.
