TX Ventures is a leading European early stage fintech VC based in Switzerland, managing a CHF 100 million fund. Our mission is to invest in fintech companies that are democratizing access to financial products, empowering individuals to achieve financial security, and driving efficiency and sustainability within the financial system. We are seeking an experienced and driven (Senior) Investment Manager with a strong background in venture capital and early stage investing or experience as a founder of a venture-backed startup to join our team.
Are you a proactive and self-motivated individual with an entrepreneurial spirit? Do you demonstrate curiosity, resilience, strong relationship-building skills, critical thinking, effective communication, and high ethical standards? Are you eager to achieve ambitious goals within a high-performing team? If so, you've come to the right place!
What you can expect:
- Sourcing and evaluating early-stage fintech opportunities through in-depth market research and due diligence.
- Assessing startups' potential by reviewing business models, pitch decks, financials, and team capabilities.
- Leading deal structuring and negotiations in alignment with our strategic goals and values.
- Building a strong pipeline by developing and maintaining a robust network across the European fintech ecosystem.
- Supporting portfolio companies post-investment, including strategic guidance, growth support, and performance monitoring.
- Contributing to internal processes, industry analysis, and investment committee presentations to drive continuous improvement.
We are looking for:
- 3-4+ years of experience in venture capital and early stage investing, with a successful track record of investments in startups, or founder of a high-growth venture-backed startup
- Strong financial acumen and analytical skills, with the ability to conduct financial modeling
- Effective communication and presentation skills to pitch investment opportunities, convey complex concepts, and build relationships with entrepreneurs and stakeholders.
- Proven ability to build and nurture relationships with entrepreneurs, co-investors, and stakeholders.
- Demonstrated success in negotiating and structuring investment deals that reflect strategic fit and long-term alignment.
- Strong understanding of the fintech sector, including emerging technologies, business models, and regulatory dynamics.
- Fluency in German is highly desirable, along with excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Bachelor's degree in finance, business administration, economics, or a related field; advanced degrees (MBA, CFA) are preferred but not required.
Benefits:
- Five weeks vacation with option for seven weeks and vacation purchase
- Flexible working models and mobile office options
- Paid day off on birthday
- A market-, performance- and success-oriented compensation package
- Numerous discounts e.g. cell phone subscription, digital TV, bicycle rental, car purchase
- Wide range of free health promotion services (social counseling, health coach app, flu vaccination, various trainings)
- Possibility for unpaid vacation up to max. six months
- Additional half days off before certain holidays
- Referral program: Up to CHF 2'000
- Wide training and development offering (leadership, mentoring, development programs, language courses, Sales Academy, self-competence, methodological competence, project management, change management and much more)
- Free digital subscriptions and discounted print offers