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Associate M Ventures (all genders)

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Work Your Magic with us!

Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you’ve got big plans – so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people’s lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.


Your role:

Join M Ventures, the strategic corporate venture capital fund of our company, with a total investment volume of EUR 600 million. We focus on Biotechnology (Biopharma & Life Science tools) and Technology (Electronics, Frontier Tech & Sustainability). As a leading science & technology corporate venture capital fund, we invest in early and mid-stage startups developing solutions for societal challenges across Biotechnology and Technology.

As a key member of M Ventures reporting into the Managing Director, you will manage incoming deal flow and evaluate potential investments, organize and conduct due diligence processes, perform valuation of deals, and support negotiation and execution of equity investments. Additionally, you will establish and manage relationships with internal and external stakeholders, providing hands-on support to investee companies as our portfolio grows.

Who you are:

  • PhD or MD degree from a top-tier university in any scientific discipline
  • A minimum 2 years of expertise in VC, CVC, investment banking, or international consulting
  • Strong analytical, valuation, and project management skills
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and intercultural skills
  • Strong teamwork culture of cooperation, proactivity, transparent communication, preparedness to learn on the job
  • Good understanding of corporate finance, capital budgeting and accounting
  • High curiosity for new trends, technologies, and industries
  • Willingness to travel up to 50% depending on project load


What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We celebrate all dimensions of diversity and believe that it drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!

Apply now and become a part of our diverse team!

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