Partner
3 weeks ago
**Our Mission**
We uplift people and economies around the world through entrepreneurship.
**Who We Are**
500 Global is a venture capital firm with $2.7B in assets under management that invests in founders building fast-growing technology companies. We focus on markets where technology, innovation, and capital can unlock long-term value and drive economic growth. We work closely with key stakeholders and advise governments and corporations on how best to support entrepreneurial ecosystems so startups can thrive. 500 Global has backed over 5,000 founders representing more than 2,700 companies operating in 81 countries. We have invested in 49 companies valued at over $1 billion and 150+ companies valued at over $100 million (including private, public, and exited companies). Our 180+ team members are located in 27 countries and bring experience as entrepreneurs, investors, and operators from some of the world’s leading technology companies.
**What You Will Do**
The Partner is responsible for sourcing, evaluating, and executing investments in early-stage companies and managing portfolio companies. The Partner will be a key representative for the fund and support the fund’s strategy with key stakeholders, namely founders, other VC investors, corporates, government representatives, and service providers.
**Essential Functions**:
- Build a pipeline of investable startups through nurturing deep relationships with founders, proactively generating market/sector ideas, and networking with key ecosystem stakeholders, including angel groups, accelerators, and VC investors.
- Evaluate startups by performing qualitative and quantitative analysis and develop and articulate a structured investment thesis.
- Manage the entire investment process, including pricing and term sheet negotiations, due diligence, deal structuring, and legal documentation.
- Monitor and manage portfolio companies providing advice/guidance on critical issues, utilizing the various resources of the firm to add value, and ensuring adherence to the governance structure and reporting requirements.
- Strengthen market knowledge through attending relevant market events, staying up-to-date on industry news and trends, and networking with key market stakeholders.
- Manage and mentor junior staff members (Principals and Associates) and support the development of a positive and productive culture.
**Minimum Qualifications**:
- Education: MBA or equivalent preferred but not necessary. Engineering degrees a plus.
- Experience: 12+ years of finance/investment experience
**Preferred Qualifications**:
- Demonstrated experience in executing similar investments in key markets.
- Demonstrated experience in managing the entire deal cycle from sourcing to exit.
- Deep knowledge of regional economies and entrepreneurial ecosystems.
- Expert proficiency in financial, market, and business analysis and valuation.
- Excellent communication skills, including writing and presenting in a structured and insightful manner.
- Strong ability to think strategically and direct others in solving complex business problems
- Proven ability to manage high-performing teams.
- Prior entrepreneurial experience is a plus
- Fluency in Arabic a plus
**Physical Requirements**:
Based in Saudi Arabia, Dubai, or Cairo is preferred, with travel required primarily within the region.
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