Vice President Finance & Investor Relations, Earlybird
VC focused on European tech companies
Be an early applicant
VC focused on European tech companies
101-200 employees
Be an early applicant
101-200 employees
Company mission
To offer its portfolio companies not only financial resources but also strategic support plus access to an international network and capital markets.
Role
Who you are
- 5+ years of experience in venture capital, private equity, investment banking, or corporate finance, with relevant exposure to investor reporting, fundraising, or M&A processes
- A strong grasp of fund structures, investor expectations, and performance metrics
- Exceptional communication skills in English - German is a plus
- Proven ability to manage projects independently with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
- A hands-on mindset and a collaborative working style
- Experience working with institutional investors (LPs) and/or supporting fundraising processes is a plus
- Based in Berlin or open to relocating
What the job involves
- To further strengthen our internal structures and investor communications, we are creating a new strategic role: VP Finance & Investor Relations (f/m/d)
- Based in Berlin and reporting directly to our CFO, this position will play a key role in bridging Finance and Investor Relations — laying the foundation for high-quality reporting, fundraising support, and stakeholder engagement
- Act as the central interface from Finance to Investor Relations, working closely with the CFO and our internal IR team, with a focus on developing and implementing strategic IR initiatives
- Coordinate and prepare comprehensive materials for fund board meetings, LPACs, and AGMs, including detailed fund performance data, market analysis, and strategic positioning, emphasizing the DPI (Distributions to Paid-In Capital) strategy
- Support fundraising efforts by creating compelling sales decks, preparing thorough due diligence documents, and managing data room coordination
- Provide in-depth analytical insights into fund and portfolio performance for both internal leadership and external stakeholders
- Keeping oversight of our financial data, fund reporting process, and investor materials across all funds
- Collaborate effectively with external service providers, including legal and tax advisors and any kind of other advisors, to ensure seamless, compliant, and efficient processes
Our take
Earlybird is a venture capital firm with over 20 years of experience in the space. It backs early-stage European technology companies, providing financial support and strategic advice throughout their subsequent growth and development.
As with many VCs nowadays, the firm has stated its commitment to not only pursue financial returns but also contribute to positive change in society and help fight the climate crisis. Its portfolio spans a great number of industries from Real Estate to Quantum Computing, and includes over 150 companies. Most recently, it closed its second healthcare-focused fund which will be deployed in biopharma and medtech companies.
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Company benefits
- A dynamic team with flat hierarchies
- The opportunity to actively shape your career as well as personal development opportunities
- High independence
- A varied and challenging work environment
- Established company with over 20 years of venture capital experience
Company HQ
Mitte, Berlin, Germany
Leadership
Dr. Hendrik Brandis
(Partner)Board Member at Aiven, B2X Care Solutions, MyDataModels and four other companies. Began their career as an R&D engineer then was a Partner at McKinsey & Company for 6 years before founding Earlybird.
Dr. Christian Nagel
(Partner)Began their career at McKinsey & Company as a Project Manager, then was Managing Director at SMB Industrieholding for 3.5 years before founding Earlybird.
Roland Manger
(Partner)Board Member at Codasip, Anari AI, TheUberCloud and Minit Process Mining. Began their career as a Consultant, then worked as Director of Marketing and Business Development at Cybernet before founding Earlybird.
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