Venture Manager

il y a 4 jours


Paris, Ile-de-France HEC Paris Temps plein

Seeking a Venture Manager to help support a cohort of startups with their business challenges within the Deep Tech Center of HEC Paris Innovation & Entrepreneurship Institute.

Your primary role will involve working in collaboration with the venture managers team to support startups through regular touchpoints, leveraging mentors, and preparing founders for working sessions.


Work Environment:


HEC Paris Innovation & Entrepreneurship Institute

HEC Paris is the leading Business School in Europe, with a joint focus on research, education, and active support of sustainable development initiatives.

The Innovation & Entrepreneurship Institute has been created to enhance the school’s mission and impact on society by supporting entrepreneurs through all their challenges.

Within the Institute, the Deep Tech Center focuses on deeptech entrepreneurship, supporting scientific and technical founders who build companies to change the world through technology.


Creative Destruction Lab

The Creative Destruction Lab (CDL) is a unique program for international massively-scalable, seed-stage science-based technology startups, partnering with 13 universities across Europe, North-America, and Australia.

The program’s mentors are successful entrepreneurs and equity investors with years of experience in building and scaling technology-oriented companies.

The program has created more than $28B in equity value, targeting ventures that have the potential to transform our social, industrial, and economic landscape.

The CDL-Paris is a joint program of HEC Paris and Creative Destruction Lab, currently supporting technical founders from all over the world on three different streams: Climate entrepreneurship, Space entrepreneurship, Artificial Intelligence, and Next-Gen Computing (with more to come).

The goal of the Next-Generation Computing stream is to facilitate commercial applications of projects focusing on latest technologies with the potential to increase computing performance and decrease energy and resources demand, such as Quantum, Photonics, Neuromorphic computing, etc.

Role and responsibilities

Working alongside the Venture Managers team, the Venture Manager will primarily support CDL-Paris venture recruitment for the 2024/25 cohort, including rolling out and managing recruitment infrastructure and identifying viable CDL venture applicants.

CDL prides itself on its world-class venture scouting and recruitment, and its ability to detect technologies with the potential to change the world massively.

Venture identification and qualification are therefore some of the most strategic aspects of our program.



General duties:

Ventures Recruitment & Selection:

  • Execution of outreach strategy for the recruitment of startup cohorts;
  • Build a pipeline of startup prospects and works within our system to monitor and convert leads to applications;
  • Assess fit for early-stage science and engineering-based ventures that apply for the CDL program;
  • Interview companies and recommend program acceptance.

Ecosystem Building:

  • Identification and relationship building with centers of innovation in the local ecosystem; including Universities, venture capital funds, incubators & accelerators, and tech associations to build a strong pipeline of CDL venture applicants;
  • Attend startup events, conferences, and meetups relevant to the various programs of CDL-Paris.

Venture management:

  • Founders relationship: provide business development support to a group of ventures, and nurture program alumni;
  • Stakeholders relationship: acts as a coordinator between ventures, advisors, scientists, and students.



Profile

  • Scientific, technological, or engineering background;
  • Strong analytical ability and understanding of technologies and applications over several fields;
  • Passionate about creative applications of emerging technologies;
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English;
  • Intermediate level in French
  • Work experience working with startups, technology companies, or venture capital is an asset;
  • Experience with Airtable and Salesforce is an asset;
  • Comfortable in working in a very international environment.


Joining HEC also means benefiting from :

an exceptional working environment at the heart of Station F

luncheon vouchers

8 weeks holiday a year

company events throughout the year (conferences, team days, etc.)

Up to 2 days' teleworking per week

Employee savings scheme


HEC Paris is committed to the fight against discrimination. We recruit exclusively on the basis of professional skills.


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Nous sommes à la recherche d’un Venture Manager pour accompagner une cohorte de startups d’entrepreneurs du domaine Next-Generation Computing sur leurs enjeux business et commerciaux, au sein du Deep Tech Center du HEC Paris Innovation & Entrepreneurship Institute.

Votre rôle sera de travailler avec le reste de l’équipe de Venture Managers pour accompagner les startups au travers de points d’étapes réguliers, de l’activation de notre réseau, et en préparant les fondateurs aux sessions de travail.


Environnement de travail :


HEC Paris Innovation & Entrepreneurship Institute

HEC Paris est l’école de commerce de référence en Europe, concentrant ses efforts sur la recherche, l’éducation, et le soutien actif d’initiative à impact.

Le Centre d’Innovation et d’Entrepreneuriat a été créé pour renforcer la capacité de l’école à soutenir les projets entrepreneuriaux face à leurs challenges.

Au sein du Centre, notre pôle concentre ses efforts sur l’entrepreneuriat technologique, en accompagnant les fondateurs scientifiques dans leur ambition de transformation du monde par la technologie.


Creative Destruction Lab

Le Creative Destruction Lab (CDL) est un programme unique accompagnant les startups scientifiques early-stage internationales à fort potentiel de croissance, en partenariat avec 12 universités européennes et nord-américaines.

Le programme a contribué à la génération de plus de 20 milliards de dollars de valeur dans les startups accompagnées, en se concentrant sur les entreprises capables de transformer notre paysage social, industriel et économique.

Le CDL-Paris est une initiative commune de HEC Paris et du Creative Destruction Lab, qui soutient actuellement des fondateurs internationaux sur les deux sujets suivants : Entrepreneuriat Climat, Entrepreneuriat Spatial, Entrepreneuriat Intelligence Artificielle (pour l’instant ).

L’ambition du stream Next-Generation Computing est d’accompagner la commercialisation des startups basées sur les technologies susceptibles d’améliorer les performances de calcul et de diminuer les besoins en énergies et en matériaux des infrastructures associées (Quantique, Photonique, Neuromorphique, etc.)


Rôle et responsabilités

Travaillant avec l’équipe de Ventures Managers, le Venture Manager contribue principalement à l’activité de recrutement des startups sélectionnées pour la promo 2024/25 du CDL-Paris, incluant la structuration des outils et l’identification des candidats potentiels pour le programme.

La qualité du scouting et du recrutement du programme, et la capacité à identifier en amont les technologies capables de changer le monde, sont parmi les éléments clefs du CDL. La détection et la qualification des fondateurs sont donc des éléments stratégiques.


Tâches :

Recrutement et sélection des entrepreneurs :

  • Soutenir l'exécution de la stratégie de recrutement de la cohorte entrante ;
  • Construire un pipeline de prospects CDL et utiliser les outils pour suivre et convertir les prospects en candidatures ;
  • Évaluer la pertinence des startups deeptech candidates au programme CDL ;
  • Participer aux interviews des entreprises et faire des recommandations sur les candidats à admettre au programme.

Écosystème startup :

  • Identification et maintien des relations avec les hubs d'innovation, notamment les universités, les fonds VC, les incubateurs et les accélérateurs, afin de constituer un solide vivier de candidats startups pour le CDL ;
  • Participer à des événements, conférences et rencontres de startups en lien avec les différents programmes de CDL-Paris.

Venture management :

  • Lien avec les fondateurs : accompagnement business d’un groupe de startups et entretien de la relation avec les alumni du programme ;
  • Lien avec les stakeholders: coordination entre les startups, les advisors, les scientifiques et les étudiants.

Profil recherché

  • Formation scientifique, technologique ou d’ingénieur ;
  • Forte capacité d'analyse et compréhension des technologies et de leur application dans plusieurs domaines ;
  • Passionné par les nouvelles applications des technologies émergentes ;
  • Excellentes aptitudes à la communication écrite et orale en anglais ;
  • Français niveau intermédiaire
  • Une expérience passée avec des startups, des entreprises technologiques ou des VCs est un atout ;
  • L’expérience sur Airtable et Salesforce est un atout ;
  • Être à l'aise dans un environnement international.



Rejoindre HEC, c'est aussi bénéficier de :

  • un environnement de travail exceptionnel au cœur de Station F
  • des tickets restaurant
  • 8 semaines de congés par an
  • des événements d'entreprise tout au long de l'année (conférences, Team days, )
  • Jusqu'à 2 jours de télétravail / semaine
  • Epargne salariale


HEC Paris est engagé dans la lutte contre les discriminations. Ainsi, nous recrutons exclusivement sur la base des compétences professionnelles.


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