Cornell is exclusively supporting a high-performing, entrepreneurial private equity investor in the appointment of an Investment Analyst/Associate to join its growing team.
The firm specialises in B2B software, partnering with high-quality platform businesses. With a strong performance track record and excellent momentum, the fund is entering its next phase of growth and is seeking to add high-calibre talent to support new platform investments and add-on activity.
This is a rare opportunity to join a lean, founder-facing investment team, offering genuine exposure to the full investment lifecycle and close collaboration with senior decision-makers and management teams.
The Role
* Play an active role across the full investment lifecycle, from origination through execution and portfolio value creation
* Evaluate investment opportunities within the B2B software landscape
* Build and analyse financial and operating models to support investment decisions
* Partner with founders and management teams to understand growth drivers, commercial levers, and scaling priorities
* Prepare materials for internal decision-making and investment committee discussions
Candidate Profile
* 2-4 years' experience in PE/VC, investment banking, corporate finance, consulting or a relevant technology-focused role
* Strong analytical capability and comfort working with financial models (or the ability to get there quickly)
* Commercially curious with a genuine interest in software and technology-enabled businesses
* Entrepreneurial mindset - comfortable operating in a small, high-performing team
* Motivated by long-term development and platform building rather than short-term optics
Why This Opportunity
* Join a fast-growing fund with a standout performance track record in B2B software
* Early responsibility and exposure across deals, founders and portfolio strategy
* Strong emphasis on culture, trust and long-term development
* Competitive compensation with a long-term alignment mindset