Emergence

Investment Associate

New York, San Francisco, Toronto · Part-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 29 days ago

Financial ModelingValuationLeadership

About the role

We organize investments into focused portfolios with deep domain expertise and proven operational playbooks.
Who you are You have run a data room without being told what to look for.

Lead financial and operational due diligence on acquisition targets, owning the workstream from kickoff to IC.
Build comprehensive financial models covering unit economics, SaaS KPIs, valuation, and operating leverage.
Run quality of earnings analyses and own the net working capital bridge and indebtedness definitions.
Collaborate with legal, finance, and operations teams to drive clean deal execution and post-close integration planning.
Can write a clear, concise IC memo that stands on its own without being walked through.
Own the investment execution process end to end - from first look through close - on majority buyout transactions in enterprise software.

You have run a data room without being told what to look for.
You have pushed back on a deal and explained why with numbers.
You have changed your view on a business because the data said something different and you said so out loud.
Experience with majority buyout structuring and complex transaction terms.

Competitive base with bonus and meaningful carry participation.
We combine permanent capital with a growth equity mindset - partnering closely with leadership teams to drive sustainable ARR growth, profitability improvements, and industry-leading customer outcomes.
Develop retention analyses and customer cohort work to evaluate pipeline health of acquisition targets.
3 to 5 years of experience in private equity, growth equity, or investment banking with direct deal execution exposure.

Emergence is a thematic holding company backed by the Pritzker Organization focused exclusively on acquiring and scaling category-defining software businesses.
What We're Looking For

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