Baldota Group - Associate/Senior Associate - Investment - Venture Capital Fund (4-8 yrs)

- Baldota Group: Founded in 1961, the Baldota Group has a diversified interests in Mining, Pelletization, Steel, Wind Power, Gases, Shipping, Aviation, Environmental Care, Mental Wellness, and investments in startups.

- Founded by Late Shri Abheraj H. Baldota, a pioneering entrepreneur with a vision to serve the nation and the foresight to capture value in India's vast reserve of high-grade iron ore, the Baldota Group was born. Under his aegis the Baldota group transformed itself from a fledgling mining company to a diversified business empire.

- The Baldota Group has adopted a (diversified) conglomerate route and invested in many businesses under a single umbrella to implement shared growth strategies. This is done to enable various businesses to leverage potential economies of scale and synergies that diversity has to offer.

- The Baldota Group of Companies believes in leading the pack. We invest in research across India in our quest for locating new mineral resources. Our experts state that, finding for high-value minerals is a veritable treasure hunt. Often it requires years of research before one strikes it.

Roles and Responsibilities:

a. Investments:

- Proactively source investment opportunities by building relationships within the startup ecosystem, including founders, incubators, and accelerators.

- Assist in evaluating potential new investments in a wide variety of sectors (both stand along and strategic for the group) such as AI, Big Data, ML, Med-tech, Biotech, High-tech among others (Investments could be both in listed and unlisted stock, directly or indirectly (through funds), in India or overseas)

- Assist in compiling investment memos, financial models, and other deal related material to make an informed investment recommendation.

- Assist in arriving at the valuation of the prospective investment companies by looking at cash flows, comparable and any other relevant method.

- Assist in negotiating term sheets and other legal documents for the funds.

- Assist in undertaking due diligence of existing and new partner organizations. Focus geographies include India, US & Israel (this is not an exhaustive list).

- Assist in managing the process of deal documentation, legal review, financial administration by working closely with Tax, legal and secretarial departments as relevant.

b. Portfolio Management:

- Assist in providing support to existing portfolio companies and funds from investment to exit, on specific identified initiatives, drafting business plan, fund raising, investor presentations, among others.

- Assist in monitoring and reporting of the portfolio performance at each investment level through detailed MIS tracking, with financial and business metrics.

c. Market Tracking and Network Building:

- Assist in tracking economic and market trends, earnings prospects, financial statements, and various other indicators

- Assist in building a network of startup advisors, fund managers and tech entrepreneurs.

- Provide insights and recommendations based on market research.

d. Additional Responsibilities:

- Assist in building a solid investment team.

- Be open to new ideas, suggestions, and improvements to bring overall synergies.