First Momentum Ventures

Venture Scout (Remote in Europe) EXPIRED

Posted: Oct 13, 2025
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Job Description

About First Momentum VenturesFirst Momentum is one of this generation's most special venture capital funds.We are one of the youngest VCs in Europe, the first European team to build a VC fund while in college, and are now taking off with our second €35m fund.Over the last years, we have invested in ~50 pre-seed startups, focusing on Deep Tech and Industrial Tech companies, and have become one of the best-known pre-seed and tech investors in Germany.Since then, many of our portfolio companies have raised successful follow-on funding from top European and US investors.With our new fund, we are taking First Momentum to the next level and continuing to build one of the best pre-seed VCs in Europe!We have built an ecosystem of over 50 startup enthusiasts, primarily in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, as well as other European tech hubs.An essential part of First Momentum is our Venture Scouts, representing us in their ecosystems and helping identify the most exciting startups and teams. We already have over 150 Venture Scouts in various locations in the DACH region and are always looking for energetic reinforcements!Disclaimer: The position of Venture Scout is unpaid, but for successful startup referrals, we pay a bounty.Apply via Join: https://join.com/companies/firstmomentum12/9806005-venture-scout-remote-in-dachTasksYou act as First Momentum’s eyes and ears in your local startup scene and identify exciting founders and startupsYou wear your First Momentum hat at events, hackathons, or conferences, making especially technical founders aware of our fundYou act as a bridge between your local startup scene and First Momentum, maintaining relationships with key stakeholdersYou share your domain knowledge with us when assessing startups in the deal-flowRequirementsYou are interested in the venture capital and startup worldYou know your local startup ecosystem and the important playersYou are closely connected to one of the universities in your city as a student or research assistantYou burn for one area of deep tech or in general for B2BYou work independently and enjoy tackling challenging tasksBenefitsBuilt a personal network with founders, startup teams, investors, and other startup enthusiasts (online and offline)Learn how a VC works through different workshops but also on the job by sourcing and reviewing startups Learn more about technologies and deep tech verticals through different virtual sessionsFast-track your career in venture capital, at a startup, or building your own ventureAttend startup events

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