Investment & Finance
Web3 Venture Capital (VC) Analyst
Sources early-stage deals, conducts financial due diligence, and evaluates investment opportunities in Web3 startups.
Level: MidMode: No-code#VC#Investment#Sourcing
Next action
Build your Web3 proof-of-work. Start contributing and prepare for interviews based on real scenarios.
Role Guide Progress
Lane Type
Investment & Finance
Seniority Level
Mid
Execution Mode
No-code
1. Role Overview
Scouts innovative web3 startups, evaluates founder pitches, reviews tokenomics, and prepares investment memos for venture capital funds.
2. Daily Work
What you will actually do most weeks
Sourcing early-stage crypto startups and building founder pipelines
Conducting technical and economic due diligence on prospective investments
Writing investment memo briefs for partner meetings
Supporting portfolio companies with networking and token strategies
Expected Outputs & Deliverables
Investment memos and due diligence reports
Sourced deal flow pipeline spreadsheets
Market intelligence briefings
3. Skills & Tools
Must-Have Skills
Strong network among founders, builders, and angels
Financial evaluation and valuation modeling for tokens/equity
Strong intuition for market timing and product-market fit
Ecosystem Tools
Notion / AirtablePitchBook / CrunchbaseTelegramExcel
4. Proof-of-Work & Prep
Actionable Proof-of-Work
Published investment theses or deal sourcing records
Self-Study Prep
- Study investment portfolios and memos from leading crypto funds
5. Apply & Interview
Application Strategy
Send a cold sourcing memo featuring 3 high-potential early-stage protocols to fund partners
Interview Prompts
"What criteria do you use to evaluate a seed-stage DeFi protocol pitching for investment?"
6. Guide Roadmap
Step 1
Deal Sourcing
Build founder and builder networks.
Step 2
Due Diligence
Master tech and tokenomics evaluation.
Step 3
Memo Writing
Practice writing concise investment briefs.
Step 4
VC Analyst Placement
Apply to Web3 venture funds.