PreSeed VC Investor (6 month contract) - HealthTech

Founders Factory
London, United Kingdom
Hybrid

Who this role is best for

Health technology professionals with investment experience will find this pre-seed VC role in London offers a unique opportunity to engage with early-stage startups across oncology and cardiovascular domains.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with a background in health tech and experience in venture capital sourcing will align well with this role.
    — “Proven experience in venture capital investing, with a track record of evaluating early-stage opportunities”
  • Individuals with strong networks in UK/EU health tech ecosystems and prior due diligence experience are ideal.
    — “Leverage existing networks to identify promising founders and emerging health tech startups across the UK & EU ecosystem”
  • Those with analytical skills and a focus on financial modeling will thrive in this investment-centric role.
    — “Analytical and financial modeling capabilities”

Things to consider

  • The role requires at least two days per week in the London office despite flexible remote options.
    — “UK-based, with 2 days per week minimum in our London office (flexible remote working for remaining days)”
  • The contract duration is limited to six months, which may not suit candidates seeking long-term roles.
    — “6-month contract”

How to stand out

  • Highlight your experience with health tech startups and your ability to source and evaluate pre-seed deals.
    — “Source and identify high-quality pre-seed to seed stage startups in the health technology space”
  • Emphasize your due diligence process and ability to work with technical and clinical advisors.
    — “Lead due diligence processes on prospective portfolio companies, working closely with technical and clinical advisors as needed”
  • Showcase your investment case-building skills and familiarity with health tech funding trends.
    — “Prepare investment memos for committee members”
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What success looks like

  • source and identify high-quality startups
  • conduct due diligence
  • prepare investment memos
Typical background
venture capitalhealth technology

Skills & requirements

Required

Venture Capital InvestingHealth TechnologyDue DiligenceInvestment AnalysisNetworking

Preferred

Life SciencesHealthcareRegulatory Considerations

About the role

Original posting from Founders Factory via Ashby

ABOUT FOUNDERS FACTORY

Founders Factory is a venture studio and accelerator backed by some of the world's leading corporations. We combine capital investment with deep operational expertise to build and scale tech companies from scratch. With a portfolio of over 400 companies and $900M+ in follow-on funding, we offer a unique opportunity to shape the future of tech and entrepreneurship - working at the intersection of industry innovation and startup building.

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are seeking an experienced Investor for a 6-month contract to support our early-stage investment activities in the health technology sector. This is an opportunity to work with cutting-edge startups addressing critical healthcare challenges and contribute to shaping our investment pipeline.

Location: UK-based, with 2 days per week minimum in our London office (flexible remote working for remaining days)

Duration: 6 months

Rate: £6,000 / month gross

Start Date: Start of January

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Source and identify high-quality pre-seed to seed stage startups in the health technology space, with a focus on oncology, neurological health, remote patient monitoring, longevity and cardiovascular health.
  • Conduct initial screening and analysis of investment opportunities, including market assessment, competitive landscape analysis, and commercial viability evaluation
  • Lead due diligence processes on prospective portfolio companies, working closely with technical and clinical advisors as needed
  • Prepare investment memos for committee members
  • Leverage existing networks to identify promising founders and emerging health tech startups across the UK & EU ecosystem

Experience & Expertise:

  • Proven experience in venture capital investing, with a track record of evaluating early-stage opportunities
  • Strong understanding of the health technology landscape
  • Demonstrated ability to source, assess, and conduct due diligence on pre-seed to seed stage startups
  • Experience building and presenting investment cases to investment committees or partners

Network & Relationships:

  • Established network within the UK/ EU health tech startup ecosystem
  • Existing relationships with founders, accelerators, universities, or other sources of early-stage deal flow

Skills:

  • Analytical and financial modeling capabilities
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple opportunities simultaneously
  • Commercial acumen and understanding of startup business models

DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS

  • Background in life sciences, healthcare, or related technical field
  • Experience working with or advising healthcare startups
  • Knowledge of the UK/EU health tech funding landscape and key ecosystem players
  • Familiarity with regulatory considerations in digital health and medical devices

Source: Founders Factory careers (Ashby)

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