Growth Equity Associate

About MUSEDATA

MUSEDATA is a global growth equity firm specializing in VC-backed enterprise software and enterprise AI companies. The firm typically invests $5M to $25M in founder-led businesses generating $3M to $25M in ARR, often ahead of institutional growth financings. MUSEDATA partners with management teams across North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific to support long-term value creation and scalable growth. The team operates from offices in New York, Los Angeles, and London, providing an international platform and network for portfolio companies. Professionals joining MUSEDATA gain exposure to high-growth technology companies and cross-border investment opportunities.

About the Role

The Growth Equity Associate will be responsible for sourcing and evaluating investment opportunities in enterprise software and enterprise AI, with a focus on VC-backed, founder-led companies. This is a full-time, on-site role based in New York, NY, working closely with senior investment professionals.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct market and company research.
• Perform financial and operational analysis.
• Build financial models.
• Support due diligence processes.
• Prepare investment memos and presentations.
• Participate in meetings with founders and management teams.
• Assist in structuring and executing transactions.
• Monitor portfolio performance.
• Analyze key metrics.
• Contribute to strategic initiatives to support portfolio companies.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Excel and PowerPoint
• Familiarity with data tools, CRM systems, and industry research platforms is a plus.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and financial skills, including proficiency in financial modeling, valuation, and data analysis.
• Experience or strong interest in enterprise software, SaaS, and AI-driven business models, including understanding of ARR-based metrics and unit economics.
• Ability to conduct in-depth market, competitive, and company research and synthesize findings into clear, concise insights.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to create high-quality investment memos, presentations, and reports.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within small teams, manage multiple workstreams, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Prior experience in investment banking, private equity, growth equity, venture capital, or management consulting is strongly preferred.
• High level of integrity, professional judgment, and curiosity, with a strong interest in technology investing and partnering with founders.