Investment Associate - Blockchain

Role

• Analyse underlying technology and explain impact on product design. Asses disruptive potential of such a technology on existing businesses.

• Actively source new deals coherent with the investment strategy. Independently interact with founders to evaluate the investment potential and fit.

• Prepare investment committee-ready documents for decision making purposes (i.e. analysis of team, product, competitive landscape, technology, value proposition, go-to-market strategy, exit strategies, and full DD process oversight)

• Track and improve current Rockaway Blockchain portfolio (i.e. build valuation models, attend investor meetings, define deep-dives where to help, connect with partners)

• Positively propagate Rockaway brand within the region (e.g. actively provide value and content

Requirements

• Strong in analysis

• Experience and passion in crypto-assets (e.g. investing, mining, trading)

• Computer science degree from reputable university

• Overview of best practices in architectural design of distributed systems

• Curiosity-driven, focused on fundamentals, willing to understand underlying complexity, not searching for easy way out

• Understanding of basic economics principles behind investing

• Familiarity with venture capital investment vehicles is a plus (equity, token models)

• Experience in entrepreneurship is a plus, alternatively experience in building a business

• English fluent business proficiency, Chinese or Korean is a plus