MeritX Ventures
Website:
meritxventures.com
Job details:
About MeritX Ventures
MeritX Ventures operates at the intersection of capital, innovation, and ecosystem building. We work
with high-growth startups, institutional investors, incubators, accelerators, universities, and innovation
ecosystems to support fundraising, investment readiness, strategic growth, and market access.
As our ecosystem partnerships continue to expand, we are looking to onboard a Venture Analyst to
support venture screening, startup evaluation, ecosystem engagement, and pipeline management.
Role Overview
This role is ideal for individuals seeking deep exposure to the startup, venture capital, and innovation
ecosystem while working closely with founders, institutional partners, and investment opportunities.
The Venture Analyst will play a key role in evaluating inbound startup opportunities, conducting
research, managing ecosystem pipelines, and supporting strategic initiatives across the MeritX
platform.
Key Responsibilities
Startup Screening & Evaluation
• Review startup decks, business plans, and fundraising materials
• Conduct first-level assessments of startups across sectors and stages
• Evaluate market opportunity, business model, traction, team, and investment readiness
• Prepare concise investment and opportunity summaries for internal review
Pipeline & Ecosystem Management
• Manage startup pipelines originating from incubators, accelerators, universities, and ecosystem
partners
• Track founder interactions, follow-ups, and engagement across the ecosystem
• Maintain internal databases, CRM systems, and opportunity trackers
• Coordinate information requests and data collection from founders
Research & Analysis
• Conduct market, sector, competitive, and ecosystem research
• Track emerging trends across startups, venture capital, innovation, and technology
• Develop analytical briefs, reports, and ecosystem insights
Strategic & Operational Support
• Assist with founder readiness and fundraising initiatives
• Support ecosystem programs, strategic partnerships, events, and special projects
• Contribute to presentations, reports, and stakeholder communications
What We Are Looking For
• Strong analytical and structured thinking ability
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• High attention to detail and strong ownership mindset
• Ability to independently manage multiple workstreams
• Strong curiosity about startups, venture capital, technology, and innovation
Preferred Background
• Prior internships or work experience with startups, venture capital firms, accelerators, incubators,
consulting firms, research organizations, or investment advisory firms
• Familiarity with startup business models, fundraising, venture capital, and innovation ecosystems
What You Will Gain
• Direct exposure to startup fundraising and venture ecosystems
• Opportunity to evaluate a large number of startup opportunities across sectors
• Exposure to founders, investors, ecosystem leaders, and institutional partners
• Mentorship and learning across venture capital, investment readiness, fundraising, and ecosystem
building
To Apply
Please send your CV to hello@meritxventures.com
Click on Apply to know more.