At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead investments in AI and frontier tech, collaborating with innovative founders.
- Company: Dynamic investment firm focused on cutting-edge AI technologies.
- Benefits: High autonomy, exposure to top-tier co-investors, and significant upside participation.
- Other info: Fast-paced environment with opportunities for growth and collaboration.
- Why this job: Join a team shaping the future of AI and make impactful investment decisions.
- Qualifications: 3+ years in venture capital with a strong technical background in AI/ML.
The predicted salary is between 135000 - 165000 $ per year.
We are seeking a highly capable and entrepreneurial individual to join our investment team, with a primary focus on Artificial Intelligence and frontier technology investments. This role is ideal for someone with a strong technical foundation who is passionate about identifying and partnering with category-defining AI companies at early and growth stages.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead sourcing, evaluation, and execution of investments in AI and related deep tech sectors
- Conduct deep technical and product-level due diligence, working closely with founders and engineering teams
- Develop investment theses across AI infrastructure, applied AI, and frontier models
- Support portfolio companies through strategic, technical, and operational guidance
- Represent the firm in the AI ecosystem, including conferences, founders, and co‑investors
- Collaborate closely with partners on deal execution and fund strategy
Requirements
- Minimum 3+ years of experience at a leading venture capital firm, growth equity fund, or similar investment organization
- Strong technical background in AI/ML, computer science, data science, or related engineering disciplines
- Hands‑on experience working in or closely with AI-related companies (e.g., AI infrastructure, applied AI, or deep learning products)
- Strong understanding of AI ecosystem trends, including foundation models, inference infrastructure, and enterprise AI applications
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage both technical founders and investment professionals
- Proven track record of involvement in sourcing, evaluating, or leading venture investments
- High intellectual curiosity, strong ownership mindset, and ability to thrive in a fast‑paced environment
What We Offer
- Opportunity to work on cutting‑edge AI investments globally
- Direct exposure to leading founders and top‑tier co‑investors
- High autonomy and meaningful participation in investment decisions
- Long‑term partnership‑oriented culture with significant upside participation
Principal in Toronto employer: Sixty Degree Capital
Join a forward-thinking firm that prioritizes innovation and collaboration in the AI investment space. Our dynamic work culture fosters creativity and growth, offering employees ample opportunities for professional development and networking within the transformative technology sector. Located in a vibrant tech hub, we provide a unique environment where your expertise can directly influence the future of AI investments.
