66 Bridge Partners

Company Description 66 Bridge Partners is a premier angel investment network dedicated to connecting high-quality startups with a selective, experienced group of investors. The firm operates two main investment tracks: Velocity Track: Focused on growth and early-growth stage startups with proven product-market fit, revenue generation of ?2 Cr ARR and above, and a path toward profitability. Ignite Track: Supports founders at ideation or very early stages, providing mentorship, market access, and strategic guidance to accelerate startup growth. Our inclusive, community-driven model provides investors with access to curated, high-potential opportunities, while founders gain not only capital but also the right strategic partnerships to scale their ventures. 66 Bridge Partners prides itself on combining deep domain expertise, rigorous evaluation, and a collaborative ecosystem to deliver value for both investors and entrepreneurs. Role Description We are seeking a full-time Investment Associate to join our Bengaluru office. This pivotal role is ideal for a professional passionate about the startup ecosystem, investments, and strategic growth. The Investment Associate will: Source and Scout Startups: Identify promising early-stage and growth-stage startups across sectors aligned with 66 Bridge Partners investment thesis. Evaluate Opportunities: Analyze business models, unit economics, market potential, competitive landscape, and founder capabilities. Perform Due Diligence: Conduct financial, legal, and operational due diligence to assess investment readiness and risk factors. Investor Relations: Manage relationships with our curated investor community, providing updates, reports, and insights on ongoing and potential deals. Market Intelligence: Stay updated with trends in startup ecosystems, venture capital, and financial markets to inform investment decisions and strategy. Collaborate Across Teams: Work closely with founders, mentors, and internal teams to structure investments, support portfolio startups, and drive growth outcomes. This role offers significant exposure to early-stage investing, strategic decision-making, and community-driven startup ecosystems. Qualifications Strong proficiency in financial modeling, valuation techniques, and analytical frameworks for early-stage and growth-stage startups. Experience in investment evaluation, due diligence, and risk assessment in startup or VC/PE environments. Solid understanding of finance, accounting, and investment principles , particularly in early-stage venture funding. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills , capable of presenting insights clearly to investors and founders. Strong problem-solving, critical thinking, and attention to detail under dynamic and fast-paced conditions. Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field ; advanced degrees (MBA) or professional certifications (CFA, CA) are highly desirable. Passion for the startup ecosystem , early-stage investing, and building long-term investor-founder relationships. Ability to thrive in a fast-moving, collaborative environment , balancing multiple projects and deadlines efficiently.