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Venture Capital Professional – AI Residency, Part-time
Location
Europe
Posted
95 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Venture Capital Professional – AI Residency, Part-time
Mentis AI
• Construct expert benchmarks: Build and validate real-world investment memos, market analyses, and founder evaluation frameworks used to evaluate frontier AI systems. • Stress-test model reasoning: Diagnose weaknesses in AI-generated venture analyses, identifying where logic, assumptions, or investment intuition fail. • Design frameworks: Translate how VCs evaluate founders, size markets, assess competitive dynamics, and construct portfolios across stages and sectors into problems that push the limits of AI reasoning. • Compare human vs. machine judgment: Systematically evaluate divergence between professional venture judgment and AI outputs across deal evaluation, term sheet structuring, and portfolio management contexts.
Job Requirements
- 4+ years of venture capital investing experience at a top-tier VC fund
- Principal or Partner level; industry agnostic
- Deep experience evaluating early-stage (Seed/Series A) or growth-stage (Series B+) investments
- Strong frameworks for market sizing, competitive landscape analysis, and founder/team assessment
- Track record of leading or co-leading deals, writing investment memos, and managing board or observer relationships
- Genuine intellectual curiosity about the application of AI in venture capital and emerging technology
Benefits
- Paid professional engagement
- Flexible scheduling
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