What You’ll Be Doing (ie. Job Duties)

📍Support all aspects of the Ventures investment lifecycle, including: 📍Develop thematic research and data-driven insights on the latest trends in the crypto ecosystem 📍Source and perform evaluations and diligence on early stage investment opportunities 📍Help drive investment decisions, manage deal pipeline, and support portfolio companies 📍Be an external presence in the crypto ecosystem, building connective tissue with founders, investors, and technical subject matter experts 📍Over time become the “go-to” subject matter expert in multiple themes / verticals to support both 📍Ventures investments and broader Coinbase product strategy 📍Drive select special projects to continually improve and upgrade Coinbase Ventures operational platform and processes (i.e., “firm building”)

What We Look For In You (ie. Job Requirements)

📍3-5+ years experience in a highly analytical business role (e.g., investment banking, management consulting, VC/PE) focused on emerging technologies AND/OR technical building role (e.g., product, engineering) in crypto/web3 ; investing experience is a plus 📍Demonstrated passion and understanding across the crypto landscape with strong points of view and emerging investment judgment 📍Excellent writing skills and ability to distill complex topics into clear, easy to understand messaging 📍Excellent organizational, analytic, problem solving, and communication skills 📍Affinity to network, develop ecosystem relationships, and publish thought leadership / content 📍Experience working with startup management teams and cross-functional execs, including product, engineering, legal, and finance BA/BS degree