Analyst/Associate - Research & Diligence

Stripes is an $8B growth equity firm that makes $10-150 million investments in software and consumer businesses. Located in downtown New York with a team comprised of experienced founders and operators, Stripes has invested in and scaled influential companies globally including A24, monday.com, On Running, Udemy, Erewhon Market, Remitly, Kosas Cosmetics, Snyk, and Levain Bakery, among others. Our approach pushes the investment team to think and operate like entrepreneurs and work to assist in building remarkable businesses and brands. We lend active support to help build networks, accelerate go-to-market efforts, recruit talent, offer M&A and capital guidance and support other operational elements critical to market leaders in the software and consumer markets.

We work on lean and collaborative deal teams to conduct diligence on investment opportunities and provide operational and strategic support for our portfolio companies.

As a member of the Research & Diligence team, you will be enabling our research and due diligence strategy for thematic areas and potential investment opportunities. You will have the opportunity to build and evaluate investment theses and communicate your findings in investment memos and meetings.

Responsibilities

• Speak with a target company’s employees, customers, and competitors to better understand the opportunity
• Launch customer surveys to better understand customer sentiment
• Perform market research, including developing a market sizing model
• Analyze a company’s internal data to better understand their customer base and financials

Qualifications

• 1 - 2 years of experience in a Research or Consulting role; previous experience in Software and Consumer industries preferred
• Self-starter who works well in a fast-paced, autonomous environment
• Detail-oriented with strong project management and execution skills
• Familiarity with how technology and automation can be used to deliver measurable business impact
• Team player - collaborates well with others for the greater good of Stripes

Compensation Range: $90,000 - $125,000 annual base salary, subject to standard withholding and applicable taxes. In addition to annual base salary, the role includes opportunity to receive and/or earn a discretionary bonus and/or fund carry based on Company’s plans and in accordance with Company’s policies. Compensation finally awarded to the candidate will be commensurate with the candidate’s skills and experience. Regular, full-time employees are eligible for Stripes’ competitive benefit programs.

Stripes is an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

For more information, please visit www.stripes.co.