Associate

Heartland Ventures
AssociateVenture CapitalOn-site
Location

Chicago, United States

Date Posted

March 8, 2026

Region

Americas

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Associate (Venture Investor) — Heartland Ventures

Heartland Ventures ($100M+ AUM, $60M Fund III) seeks an Associate in Chicago or New York. The firm uses a unique network of 150+ industrial business owners to identify early-stage technology companies in manufacturing, logistics, construction, and real estate.

Key Responsibilities

- Deal sourcing: identify opportunities and build founder/investor relationships

- Due diligence: market research, financial analysis, reference calls

- Prepare investment memos, presentations, and theses

- Support deal structuring and negotiations

- Portfolio monitoring and value creation

Requirements

- 2-6 years in VC, CVC, IB, consulting, or startups

- Strong analytical and relationship-building skills

- Send resume to lucas@heartlandvc.com

Compensation: Competitive base + performance bonus + equity + health benefits + 401k + unlimited PTO

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