Associate vice president - investments

Associate Vice President - Investments
We’re looking for someone who is, at their core, a business builder, someone who has experienced the journey of building and scaling businesses, rather than someone who has only evaluated them from an investment perspective.
Location: Gurgaon (with flexibility to travel across portfolio companies)
What we’re looking for
~10 years of experience , ideally across high-quality startups and/or operating roles
Strong exposure to building and scaling businesses , particularly 0→1 or 1→10 journeys
Experience across both:
Individual contribution , and
Building and leading teams from scratch
Direct experience owning a P&L business unit, product, or vertical
Proven ability to work closely with founders, CXOs, and senior stakeholders
Strong communication, judgment, and stakeholder management skills , someone who can read situations, influence outcomes, and build trust
High degree of ownership, humility, and maturity
What you’ll do
This is a full-stack investing + operating role , involving:
Evaluating investments end-to-end
Leading deal execution across commercial and legal aspects
Working closely with founders on growth and business building
Managing portfolio relationships and board interactions
Contributing to investor reporting and fundraising
Hiring and mentoring analysts
The individual will initially own 1–2 portfolio companies end-to-end and progressively scale their scope across the fund.
What success looks like
Independently owning investment decisions and portfolio relationships
Bringing meaningful, including contrarian, perspectives to investment discussions
Representing the fund with credibility across founders, LPs, and other stakeholders
Building and mentoring high-performing teams
If someone has built, scaled, and owned outcomes and now wants to work at the intersection of capital and company building , this could be a strong fit.