Capital Markets Analyst – Venture Capital

Capital Markets Analyst – Venture Capital

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Locations: San Francisco, Las Vegas, Chicago, New York
Compensation: Typically $90,000 – $130,000 total compensation (varies by employer)
Job Type: Full-Time

This listing represents a sample Capital Markets–oriented Venture Capital Analyst role commonly found at venture capital firms that engage closely with fundraising, liquidity strategy, and market-facing investment activities. Actual opportunities may vary by firm, fund size, investment stage, or geographic focus.

This posting is for informational purposes only and is designed to help candidates understand the typical responsibilities and qualifications associated with VC roles that emphasize capital markets exposure.

Career Launch AI provides career development resources and training. Participation does not guarantee employment or influence hiring decisions by any employer.

Capital Markets Analysts in venture capital support investment teams by focusing on fundraising strategy, LP engagement, valuation benchmarking, and market intelligence
. The role blends traditional VC analysis with exposure to broader private capital markets, helping firms position funds, evaluate financing conditions, and support portfolio company capital raises.

Analysts work closely with partners, investor relations teams, founders, and external market participants to support both firm-level and portfolio-level capital activities.

• Support fund-level fundraising efforts, including market analysis and LP-facing materials
• Analyze capital markets trends, valuation benchmarks, and private market comparables
• Assist with portfolio company financing analysis, including follow-on rounds and exits
• Build financial and valuation models to support investment and capital allocation decisions
• Prepare materials for investment committees and LP communications
• Track portfolio KPIs, ownership metrics, and capital deployment analytics
• Support secondary transactions, liquidity planning, and exit scenario analysis
• Coordinate with internal teams on capital strategy, reporting, and data management
• Monitor macro, sector, and financing trends impacting venture-backed companies

Bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, business, accounting, or a related analytical discipline

Strong interest in venture capital, capital markets, and private investments

Experience in investment banking, capital markets, investor relations, consulting, or venture internships is helpful

Solid financial modeling, valuation, and analytical skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills, particularly for investor-facing work

Detail-oriented, market-aware, and comfortable working with data and financial narratives

Curious, adaptable, and interested in the intersection of startups and capital markets

Career Launch AI offers optional career development resources, including:

Tools to support VC fundraising and capital markets role preparation

Resume and positioning guidance tailored to venture and private markets roles

Practice materials for valuation analysis, fundraising strategy, and LP communications

General support throughout the venture capital job-search process

These resources are for professional development only and do not guarantee job placement.

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