Kinetic Investments is a venture capital firm dedicated to early-stage companies transforming the digital landscape. Our mission is to drive startup ambitions to success through strategic investments and partnerships.
Since 2016, we have invested in 12 startups and supported over 100 digital brands. We are catalysts for change, shaping the future of digital transformation.
We seek passionate, motivated individuals. If that’s you, please get in touch!
Role
The Investment team is looking for a highly motivated Associate to join us as we scale into our first fund (Fund I). This role focuses on investor relations, fundraising, external representation, deal flow, portfolio, and fund operations.
Ideal candidates thrive in fast environments, combine strategic thinking with relationship skills, and are excited to contribute to a lean, ambitious team. You will be instrumental in our external presence and future growth.
Key accountabilities
1. Build and nurture relationships with existing and prospective LPs
2. Lead or support fundraising activities, including LP communications, pipeline management, and presentations
3. Represent the fund at events, conferences, and gatherings
4. Contribute to deal sourcing and manage startup pipeline
5. Support investment due diligence and portfolio monitoring
6. Assist with fund operations, reporting, and process improvements
Requirements
Essential:
* 3+ years in VC, private equity, investor relations, fundraising, or high-growth startups
* Strong communication skills; comfortable engaging senior stakeholders
* Ability to work autonomously in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities
Desirable:
* LP-facing experience, especially with family offices or institutional investors
* Exposure to the full fund lifecycle — fundraising, investments, and portfolio management
* Experience in lean teams or startup settings with a hands-on, adaptable mindset
Benefits
* Salary between £40,000 - £65,000, depending on experience
* Remote working policy — work from London, home, or both
* Access to Uncommon coworking space with events like tea times, drinks, yoga
* Quarterly team socials
* Company bonus scheme
* £1000 annual learning and development budget
* Vitality health insurance
* Sabbatical policy
* Working from home budgets
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with tenure
* Life insurance
* Employee Assistance Program
* Referral program
* Company pension scheme
Our values
* Catalysts in Action – Turning ideas into impact and empowering initiative
* Relentless Growth – Continuous growth and pushing limits
* Innovation Through Challenge – Seeing obstacles as opportunities
* Collective Momentum – Moving forward together, valuing every voice
* Celebrate the Journey – Celebrating wins and learning from the process
* Continuous Advancement – Ongoing personal and professional development
Perks of working with us
* Work with talented, friendly people committed to excellence
* Ownership and growth opportunities within the business
* Valued, listened to, and recognized contributions
* Be part of something big with professional growth and impact
* Enjoy a work-hard, play-hard culture with team socials
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