Climate Investor(Junior to Senior) / PM

ABOUT VECTORS CAPITALVectors Capital is a venture capital firm investing in breakthrough technologies that accelerate global decarbonization. We back founders building transformative solutions across energy systems, AI infrastructure, semiconductors, industrial innovation, and climate infrastructure. Our platform combines venture capital with strategic corporate partnerships, helping technologies scale across major global industries. We operate globally "” with portfolio companies, partners, and investors across North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia.WHY WE'RE HIRINGVectors Capital is launching our next fund. As we prepare for this next chapter, we are building a talent pool to support different functions across the firm "” investment, accelerator and program management, ecosystem and partnerships, and operations.Our next fund invests across the AI compute value chain and its energy backbone "” the interconnected stack that runs from chips to data centers to power, and the AI applications that this infrastructure enables. Specifically, we focus on four themes:Energy transition and the energy tech value chain "” clean power generation, grid and transmission, storage, and the electrification stack that powers the AI buildoutData center efficiency across the value chain "” compute, cooling, power delivery, siting, and the infrastructure layer between energy and AISemiconductors and chips "” AI compute, power and specialty semiconductors, advanced packaging, and energy-efficient architecturesAI applications that drive sustainability and net zero "” across transportation, energy, logistics, materials discovery, and other industries where AI can meaningfully reduce emissionsCandidates with backgrounds across any of these areas are ideal, though we remain open to strong candidates from adjacent climate and deep-tech fields.We are hiring at the Analyst, Associate, and Principal level. This is a hands-on role at a lean firm "” team members are expected to wear many hats across investing, program management, partnerships, and operations.INVESTMENT FOCUSVectors invests across:Energy Transition & Energy Tech Value Chain "” clean power, grid, storage, electrification (next fund focus)Data Center Efficiency "” compute, cooling, power delivery, siting infrastructure (next fund focus)Semiconductors & Chips "” AI compute, power semiconductors, advanced packaging, energy-efficient architectures (next fund focus)AI for Sustainability "” applications across transportation, energy, logistics, materials discovery, and other industries (next fund focus)Clean Transportation & Sustainable Fuels "” batteries, charging, hydrogen, SAF, mobilityIndustrial Decarbonization & Biomanufacturing "” sustainable chemicals, next-gen industrial processesCarbon Capture & Carbon Markets "” CCUS, carbon tracking, carbon credit infrastructureCircular Economy & Materials "” recycling, sustainable materials, waste-to-valueClimate Adaptation & Intelligence "” climate risk analytics, resilient infrastructure, data platformsTHE ROLEYou'll get exposure to the full venture investment lifecycle: sourcing, diligence, execution, portfolio support, and ecosystem building. Because we operate as a lean and entrepreneurial team, team members gain hands-on experience across venture investing, accelerator programs, corporate partnerships, and global venture ecosystems.KEY RESPONSIBILITIESDeal Sourcing & ThesesIdentify and build relationships with founders developing breakthrough technologies across the AI-compute-energy value chainConduct market research and develop investment theses in emerging sectorsBuild networks across startups, research labs, corporates, and venture investorsInvestment Analysis & ExecutionLead diligence including market research, technology evaluation, and financial analysisPrepare investment memos and present opportunities to the investment teamSupport investment structuring and negotiationsSenior team members may lead deals end-to-end and serve as board observers or membersPortfolio SupportWork with founders on strategic initiatives, partnerships, and follow-on financingIntroduce portfolio companies to corporate partners, customers, and co-investorsAccelerator & Venture ProgramsVectors runs different types of venture programs from time to time. We're looking for team members who can step into program manager responsibilities when needed:Source and evaluate startups for accelerator cohortsSupport founders on fundraising and commercializationFacilitate corporate partner introductions and demo day executionOwn end-to-end program operations as needed "” curriculum, partner coordination, founder logistics, and demo day deliveryEcosystem & Corporate PartnershipsVectors maintains an active presence across the global venture and corporate innovation ecosystem:Support collaboration between portfolio startups and strategic corporate partnersRepresent the firm at venture events, industry conferences, and ecosystem initiativesHelp plan and execute Vectors-hosted events, roundtables, and partner gatherings "” including logistics, guest coordination, and on-site supportAdministrative SupportAs a lean team, all team members contribute to administrative work that keeps the firm running:Support firm operations, internal coordination, and team logisticsAssist with LP and investor relations workflows, reporting, and follow-upsMaintain CRM, deal pipeline, and portfolio tracking systemsHelp with scheduling, travel coordination, and document preparation as neededWHAT WE'RE LOOKING FORCore qualifications:Extremely execution-oriented "” speed and results matterBachelor's degree in engineering, finance, economics, business, or related field; advanced degree (MBA, PhD, or technical graduate degree) preferredStrong analytical and research skillsExcellent written and verbal communicationIntellectual curiosity about emerging technologies and entrepreneurshipAbility to operate independently in a fast-moving environmentBackgrounds we welcome: venture capital, investment banking, private equity, consulting, startup founding or operations, engineering, technical research.Given the next fund's focus, candidates with experience in any of the following are particularly relevant:Energy transition "” power generation, grid, transmission, storage, utilities, or electrificationData centers "” design, development, operations, cooling, power systems, or hyperscaler infrastructureSemiconductors "” chip design, fabrication, packaging, EDA, or power electronicsAI applications in industrial verticals "” transportation, logistics, energy, materials, manufacturingML/AI engineering, applied research, or technical product roles where the work touched real-world systemsFor Principal-level candidates, we additionally look for:Experience sourcing and leading venture investmentsAbility to independently evaluate companies and marketsExperience negotiating investment terms and leading deal executionTrack record working with founders and supporting portfolio companiesAbility to take board-level responsibilities; prior board observer or board experience is a strong plusCOMPENSATIONCompensation is based on experience and includes salary, bonus, and carry participation.Analyst / Associate: Base $50K-$100KPrincipal: Base $100K-$180KCarry participation is included and scales with investment contribution and tenure. Team members who grow into Investment Partner roles may participate more significantly in the fund's carry pool, typically accompanied by a personal LP commitment to the fund.WHY JOIN VECTORSYou'll work at the intersection of venture capital, deep technology, and global industrial transformation:Back founders building transformative technologies across the AI-compute-energy value chainCollaborate with global strategic investors and corporate partnersGain exposure to international venture ecosystemsParticipate in venture programs identifying next-generation startupsReal path to long-term leadership and Investment Partner rolesHOW TO APPLYPlease submit:ResumeShort note describing your interest in climate technology and venture investing, ideally noting any experience or interest in energy transition, data center infrastructure, semiconductors, or AI applications for sustainabilitySend to: also do ONE CLICK Application on Linkedin firstHowever without filling out the application form, the application WILL NOT BE REVIEWED.

Created: 2026-05-09