Analyst


Job Details

Technology Acceleration Partners (TechAccel, LLC) is a private capital firm that invests in, acquires, and advances early-stage, disruptive technologies in the agriculture and human health sectors. TechAccel is headquartered in Leawood, KS and is developing multiple early-stage partnerships which are physically located in the St. Louis, MO area.


The Analyst is a mid-level position at TechAccel s headquarters in Leawood, Kansas. Analyst positions report directly to TechAccel s President & CEO.


Responsibilities:

  • Help conduct business, financial, and technical due diligence on new opportunities including (but not limited to) technology licenses, science advancement deals, acquisitions, joint ventures, partnerships, and corporate / startup spin-offs.
  • Research market trends and competitive dynamics, track relevant benchmark data, and maintain databases to support TechAccel s investment themes, asset allocation, and business development activities.
  • Assist in creating pro forma financial models, analyzing deal structures, and drafting detailed investment documents.
  • Assist in developing data and materials for regular presentations made by and to the TechAccel team, including approval recommendations for the Board of Directors / Investment Committee.
  • Conduct analysis and author reports on trends, policy initiatives, sub-sector trends, emerging leaders (company and institute / university), and competitive products lines.
  • Assist in structuring corporate transactions including licenses, financings, strategic alliances, and supply / distribution agreements by working with other business assets and legal counsel.
  • Participate in various calls with start-up companies, venture firms, and Universities.
  • Develop a broad-based network of contacts within the sectors and attend tradeshows / conferences as needed.
  • Evaluate US and global market opportunities for existing and emerging products/services from TechAccel platform companies. Determine market leaders and percentage market share. Evaluate competitive offerings and potential for market penetration.
  • Create proforma evaluations of specific to market partnerships.


Minimum Requirements:

  • Bachelor s degree in business, finance, economics, or related major
  • 1+ years of work / internship experience in VC, PE, M&A, Corp Dev, or analytical role
  • Strong financial modeling and analytical capabilities
  • Fundamental understanding of investment risk
  • Exceptional time / project management and organizational skills
  • Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communications skills
  • Self-starter with high level of initiative, resourcefulness; strong work ethic
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a small group


Preferred Requirements:

  • Master s degree in business, finance, economics, or related major
  • 1 3 years of work / internship experience in VC, PE, M&A, Corp Dev, or analytical role
  • Experience evaluating private investments and / or corporate transactions
  • Solid understanding of agriculture and / or human health markets and trends
  • Passion for emerging technologies across the agriculture and human health sectors
  • Capacity to travel both domestically and internationally if necessary





 TechAccel LLC (Technology Acceleration Partners)

 05/19/2024

 Leawood,KS