Investment Associate

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London, Greater London, England
In-Office
Mid level
Artificial Intelligence • Information Technology • Sales • Software
The Role
As an Investment Associate, you'll source, evaluate, and execute software acquisitions while collaborating with founders and stakeholders, conducting financial analyses, and managing due diligence processes.
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About Aries

Aries is a rapidly-scaling, next-generation software group purpose-built to scale founder-led, mission-critical SaaS companies at the heart of the $50B+ cloud ecosystem. We unify niche B2B SaaS businesses under Aries' AI and Growth Platform - unlocking visibility, velocity, and value across our portfolio. With a permanent capital base and ~$200M invested annually, we’re building a new model for software scale focused on long-term value.
The Role
We're hiring an Investment Associate to help source, evaluate, and execute software acquisitions. This is a high-impact role at the centre of Aries’ M&A engine. You'll work directly with founders, the leadership team, and external stakeholders across the full deal lifecycle - from sourcing to execution to post-acquisition value creation.
You’ll gain hands-on exposure across private equity investing, operational strategy, and software growth — within a fast-paced and entrepreneurial environment.
Key Responsibilities

  • Source and evaluate software acquisition opportunities across Europe and beyond

  • Conduct financial analysis, market research, and valuation modelling

  • Lead and manage due diligence across legal, financial, commercial, and technical areas

  • Support investment memos, committee prep, deal structuring, and negotiation

  • Collaborate with portfolio companies post-acquisition on growth and integration

  • Build sourcing relationships and strengthen Aries’ investment pipeline

What We’re Looking For

  • 2–5 years of experience in investment banking, private equity, VC, or corporate development

  • Strong financial modeling and valuation skills (experience with SaaS preferred)

  • Proven experience leading or supporting deal processes from end to end

  • Strategic thinker with an entrepreneurial mindset and commercial acumen

  • Excellent communicator with strong stakeholder engagement skills

  • Ability to thrive in a high-velocity, ownership-driven environment

Why Join Aries

  • Help build one of Europe’s most ambitious software platforms

  • Work on live deals with a team of experienced investors and operators

  • Shape the playbook for how we acquire, scale, and integrate SaaS companies

  • High autonomy, high learning curve, and high impact

Apply now to join Aries Global and help us reshape how software companies scale in the AI-native era.

Top Skills

Financial Modeling
SaaS
Valuation Modelling
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The Company
HQ: London
57 Employees

What We Do

Acquire. Accelerate. Autonomize.

Aries Global is a rapidly scaling software group, building the AI Operating System for B2B Software.

- We acquire sticky SaaS companies to build multi-product scale and distribution,
- Accelerate them through centralized GTM and product infrastructure, and
- Autonomize operations using proprietary intelligent agents and domain specific LLMs.

Headquartered in London, with hubs in New York, Berlin and Paris.

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