Venture Associate

Do you thrive in an ambitious environment with big goals and a fast pace? Are you passionate about building and running companies, and motivated by a high level of responsibility? Do you want to be part of an exceptional and extremely driven team? If so, this opportunity could be right for you.

Nova Founders Capital is a global operational investment group that builds and invests in the business models of the future. The company was founded and is led by Mads Faurholt, a serial entrepreneur, keynote speaker, and bestselling author, and Stefan Bruun, recognized on Forbes’ “30 Under 30” list. Together, they have founded more than 30 companies over the past 10 years and have exited businesses backed by investors such as Goldman Sachs, Alibaba, Peter Thiel, and the World Bank.

We are looking for exceptional talents who want to accelerate their careers and continue a steep learning curve by working closely with leadership and decision-making, while taking ownership of essential tasks and driving high-impact projects. With the ambition of achieving extraordinary results and developing into the next generation of top leaders within our companies, you will be expected to embrace new insights and opportunities, put in significant effort, and invest a substantial amount of time.

Your responsibilities will depend on your interests and the needs of our businesses. These may include:

• Driving projects and business areas within sales, marketing, finance, or similar functions

• Recruiting A-players to our teams

• Developing and executing strategies as you gain new insights

• Supporting our international expansion and the day-to-day operations of our companies

To help you reach your full potential, we offer:

• A rewarding international network of ambitious talents, inspiring individuals, and C-level business leaders

• Responsibility for high-impact projects that will teach you how to build and run companies, while constantly pushing you outside your comfort zone

• A clear career path toward roles such as CEO, CMO, CFO, or similar within one of our companies

You have an exceptional work ethic and a strong sense of urgency. You are highly driven and aspire to be the best at what you do. You take ownership of your responsibilities, act proactively, and see your commitments and tasks through to completion. You are humble and share our passion for building companies.

We also expect that you:

• Hold a bachelor’s or master’s degree with outstanding academic results

• Have experience from a student job in a startup, consultancy, bank, or another top-tier organization

• Fluent in Danish, Swedish, Norwegian or Finnish and English