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Director of AI Investments

Avataar Ventures

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Director of AI Investments

Company Overview

Avataar is a growth stage, Operational VC fund partnering actively with brilliant regional Tech-led B2B & SaaS startups to Re-invent, Scale & Transform into successful, enduring global businesses. We believe in the promise of India & South-East Asia transforming into B2B product nations, building for the world!\ \ We believe in orchestrating a new Enterpreneur-VC equation for the region, where we roll up our sleeves and operate in the trenches with our founders. Together their passion & ideas, coupled with our experience & networks help accelerate each portfolio company's scale-up success formula.

Job Summary

The Director of AI Investments will lead the firm's investment strategy in artificial intelligence startups and technologies. Based in Bangalore, this role requires a seasoned professional with a strong background in venture capital, responsible for identifying promising AI ventures, conducting due diligence, and managing investment portfolios. The position plays a critical role in driving the company's growth and innovation in the AI sector.

Responsibilities

  • Source, evaluate, and execute investment opportunities in AI startups and emerging technologies.
  • Conduct comprehensive due diligence, including market analysis, financial assessment, and technology evaluation.
  • Build and maintain relationships with entrepreneurs, industry experts, and other venture capital firms.
  • Develop and present investment proposals to the senior management and investment committees.
  • Monitor and support portfolio companies post-investment, providing strategic guidance and oversight.
  • Stay updated on the latest trends, innovations, and regulatory developments in AI and related fields.

Qualifications

  • 10-12 years of experience in venture capital, private equity, or related investment roles.
  • Proven track record of successful investments in AI or technology startups.
  • Strong understanding of artificial intelligence, machine learning, and related technological advancements.
  • Excellent analytical, financial modeling, and due diligence skills.
  • Exceptional communication, negotiation, and relationship-building abilities.
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field; advanced degrees (MBA, MS, PhD) preferred.
  • Prior experience working in a venture capital firm or investment fund focused on technology sectors.

Preferred Skills

  • Deep network within the AI startup ecosystem and venture capital community.
  • Ability to assess technological innovations and their commercial viability.
  • Strategic thinking and long-term vision for AI investment opportunities.
  • Multilingual skills or regional experience in India and global markets.

Experience

  • 10-12 years of relevant experience, specifically in venture capital or investment roles within the technology or AI sectors.
  • Demonstrated success in deal sourcing, due diligence, and portfolio management.

Environment

  • The role is based in Bangalore, with a typical office setting.
  • May involve travel for meetings, conferences, and site visits.
  • Fast-paced, dynamic environment requiring strategic thinking and adaptability.

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