About Us

Founded in 2014, Frenchfounders is a premier international business network for French-speaking CEOs, C-level executives, entrepreneurs, and investors worldwide. It boasts over 25,000 leaders, including 4,000 decision-makers and executives within the Club, and fosters partnerships with more than 120 companies.

In the last five years, Frenchfounders has developed its investment arm with a community of over 400+ active investors through the Investors Club and a VC Fund. We specialize in early-stage investments across a diverse range of sectors, including B2B, B2C, SaaS, marketplace, fintech, HR, and so on. We operate in North America, Europe, and Asia. We are dedicated to leveraging our community to bolster ventures with the potential for global outreach.

Your Role and Responsibilities

• Investor Relations and Community Management: You’ll oversee the acquisition and management of over 400 investors, including Business Angels, VCs, Family Offices, and LPs, and spearhead our club deal initiatives.

• Deal Flow Management: You will collaborate with your teammate to identify and evaluate new venture opportunities, placing you at the heart of our investment strategy.

• Investment Process Involvement: Engage fully in the investment cycle, from meeting with entrepreneurs to collaborating on thorough analyses and due diligence processes. This role also encompasses administrative duties and collaboration for quarterly reports.

• Ecosystem Engagement: Act as a vital connector within the French-speaking startup ecosystem, fostering relationships with entrepreneurs, VC funds, incubators, and accelerators.

• Initiatives: for example, lead efforts to organize intimate events centered on investment themes, showcasing the investment acumen of Frenchfounders.

How to Apply

Please apply on Welcome to the Jungle or send an email to geraldine@frenchfounders.com with the subject “Frenchfounders - VC Associate / Investor Relations Application” and the following elements:

• Proficiency in English is essential, as effective communication is key in our global and diverse working environment. And fluent in French.

• A passion for the startup ecosystem and the investment landscape.

• A foundation ( 2 years min) of professional experience in Venture Capital (VC) or Accelerator

• Exceptional attention to detail, combined with the ability to be meticulous, self-directed, highly responsive, and adept at juggling multiple tasks.

• Strong organizational skills coupled with agility, adaptability, and autonomy.

• This is a full-time position based in New York City, with a start in Paris for a few months. VIE eligible, US citizens, green-card holders.

• Please provide us with Your resume as well as a short text (15 lines max) explaining why your profile is relevant for this position.