Associate, Private Investment
Value Partners Limited
Hong Kong
Full time
Permanent
On-site
Competitive
About the job
Overview
Support venture capital and private equity investments in healthcare, biotech and life sciences across Greater China and global markets, from early-stage ventures to growth and mature businesses. Work across the investment cycle, combining scientific and technology assessment with commercial, financial and go-to-market judgement.
Responsibilities- Research biotech, life sciences, medical technology and digital health; source investment opportunities in China and internationally. Track industry trends, competition, regulation and capital markets.
- Conduct technical, commercial and financial due diligence, using AI/ML expertise to assess technology, business models, unit economics, risks and growth drivers. Build financial models and prepare investment memos and investment committee materials.
- Build relationships with entrepreneurs, biotech companies, academic experts, industry associations, corporate partners and local and central government bodies. Support fundraising and LP relations through diligence materials, market insights and roadshows.
- Support transaction execution, including term-sheet negotiations, documentation and internal processes. Coordinate technical, commercial and compliance workstreams to meet investment deadlines.
- Monitor portfolio companies’ operating milestones, financial performance and R&D progress; prepare regular portfolio reports.
- Degree in Finance, Computer Science, Engineering, Life Sciences, a related medical discipline or another relevant field. Strong quantitative foundation in data analytics, AI technology evaluation, financial analysis and fintech risk analytics.
- Hands-on experience in cross-border biotech or life science operations and business development, with a record of generating revenue, negotiating with major stakeholders and closing strategic partnerships. Credible engagement with senior executives, government bodies and institutional partners.
- Strong practical experience using agentic CLI tools and associated workstreams for research, data analysis, automation and investment execution.
- Ability to lead cross-functional teams, manage concurrent workstreams and deliver measurable results with limited resources and tight timelines.
- Excellent written and spoken English and Chinese; able to produce clear investment memos, research reports and presentations.
- Fast learner with sharp industry judgement, a high sense of ownership and urgency, and a self-driven, results-oriented approach in a fast-paced investment environment.