Strategic Investment Director

1 dia atrás


Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal ambis Tempo inteiro

Ambis is one of the most active and respected venture capital funds in Portugal, driving innovation and growth through strategic investments.


We are seeking a highly skilled Strategic Investment Director to join our investment team. As an ambitious member of our team, you will play a crucial role in identifying investment opportunities, providing analysis, conducting screenings, and influencing the growth of portfolio companies.

Based in Lisbon, our full-time team and Investment Committee will rely on you to help steer the overall direction of our portfolio. You will have the chance to interact with innovative founders from around the world, delve deep into market trends and financial models, and foster relationships with our impressive portfolio of over 50 startups.

Responsibilities:

  • Market Research: Conduct extensive market research and analysis to pinpoint promising investment opportunities across various sectors.
  • Founder Engagement: Engage directly with founders and startups, evaluating their potential through due diligence processes, and collaborating with the team to develop and refine investment theses and strategies.
  • Industry Insights: Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and regulatory changes that may impact our investment focus.
  • Negotiations: Participate in or lead negotiations and oversee the investment process from beginning to end.
  • Relationship Building: Cultivate and maintain relationships with current and potential startups.
  • Portfolio Support: Actively support and assist portfolio founders and teams.
  • Performance Analysis: Generate insightful, data-driven reports on portfolio performance and investment activities.

You could be the ideal candidate for this role if you have:

Previous work experience in investing (VC/PE), investment banking, or leadership/founder role in a tier 1 startup with exposure to tech-enabled topics.

  • Bachelor's degree in business, finance, computer science, or a related field.
  • Exceptional intellect – possessing speed, accuracy, strong logic, long-term orientation, and robust analytical skills to critically evaluate investment opportunities.
  • Passion for the tech startup and VC industry, with a keen interest in emerging trends and disruptive innovations.
  • Entrepreneurial mindset and a proactive, results-oriented approach, able to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
  • Fluency in English and Portuguese, from professional presentations to informal discussions.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of building relationships with team members, founders, and the broader VC ecosystem.

Compensation Package:

  • The estimated annual salary for this position is €80,000 - €120,000, depending on qualifications and experience.
  • A competitive benefits package tailored to the role.
  • The opportunity to be part of one of Europe's leading early-stage VC firms, shaping the future of technology and innovation.
  • Direct involvement in decision-making processes, with the opportunity to make a significant impact on the companies we invest in and the broader ecosystem.
  • A culture of continuous learning and development, offering ample opportunities for professional growth and networking.
  • Comprehensive benefits package and potential for direct investment participation.
  • Flexible working arrangements within a hybrid model.


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