--- title: 'Venture Relations Associate at AngelList' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/venture-relations-associate-angellist-new-york-wy7sv07gnarm' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-11' --- # Venture Relations Associate at AngelList - **Company:** AngelList - **Location:** New York, NY - **Employment:** full-time - **Work type:** hybrid - **Posted:** 2024-07-15 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-11 - **Apply:** https://jobs.lever.co/angellist/d8ea14fe-11b2-47ee-aeed-9e4871c25194 ## Job description ## Why Join AngelList We’re solving some of the hardest problems in venture capital and private markets. You’ll work with a team that values precision, urgency, and long-term thinking. If you want to shape how startups are funded and built, this is the place. ## About AngelList We exist to accelerate innovation by increasing the number of successful startups in the world. We do this by building the financial infrastructure that makes it easier for more people to invest in world-changing companies. AngelList is the nexus of venture capital and the startup community. We support $171B+ in assets and have powered investments into over 13,000 startups—over 300 of which are unicorns. Today, 57% of top-tier U.S. VC deals involve investors on AngelList. While our scale is large, our ambition is larger. If you're excited to build the future of private markets, come build with us. About the Role: Our Venture Relations team at AngelList serves as the main point of contact for our clients across our suite of private market software products. Our clients include some of the most exciting investors in the Venture Capital ecosystem, CFOs of multi-billion dollar private market funds, and operators within private fund management. The Venture Relations team partners with our clients to deliver a delightful product experience, drive retention, and enable growth. In this role, you’ll serve as the operational center of excellence for AngelList’s customers by working closely with Account Managers to manage fund operations, troubleshoot client issues, and serve as subject matter expert on our software suite. You will work directly with General Partners, CFOs, and other external stakeholders to drive outcomes and focus on executing critical workflows to provide Account Managers and our customers with increased leverage. Internally, you will collaborate with sales, engineering, legal, finance, operations, and tax teams to enhance platform efficiency and track client challenges. Please note, this is not an investing role. This is a customer facing role. This role will be a hybrid role in our NYC office only - expectations are that you are in the office 2-3 days a week. You will: - Support Venture Relations Account Managers and Team Leads by owning fund operation actions and product support issues for clients in your Team’s book of business. - Execute operational tasks efficiently and effectively by ensuring that processes are followed, goals are met, and standards are maintained. You’ll continuously seek ways to improve operational efficiency. - Deliver an exceptional client experience through accurate, concise, and action-oriented communications with fund managers, their investors, and portfolio companies - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to continuously surface new solutions for our GPs and achieve common goals. You’ll facilitate communication and coordination across functions to ensure smooth execution for client deliverables Other characteristics of the ideal candidate: - 2 years of experience within a rapidly growing startup or fintech organization - Demonstrates a strong desire to engage in problem-solving activities. Proactively identifies issues and takes initiative to find solutions. You’ll show an enthusiasm for tackling challenges and improving processes. - Actively seeks opportunities for skill development and continuous learning. You possess a commitment to personal and professional growth and take steps to enhance your capabilities and expertise. - Resourceful, ambitious, and a quick learner - Superb attention to detail — you need to be able to catch the edge case every time - A deep love of startups and passion for understanding the infrastructure of venture finance Working Here If you don’t meet every requirement above, we still encourage you to apply. We value complementary strengths and operators who learn by doing. Compensation: The compensation for this role consists of a competitive base salary, performance based variable component, benefits, and equity package. The compensation for this role is $105,000 with a 10% target variable compensation and an equity package. Additional details about our Total Rewards package will be provided during the recruitment process. Benefits:We support your life both in and outside of work. Explore our benefits Learn about Funders & Founders What Guides Us:At AngelList, we are united in our purpose to accelerate innovation and build the future of private markets. Our beliefs and values shape what we work on and how we create impact. If the below resonate, we'd love to have you with us. Our beliefs ## Our values & leadership expectations AngelList is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. ## About AngelList ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: AngelList builds the financial system for private markets, providing the infrastructure where capital, creativity, and hard work come together to accelerate the rate of innovation. - **Entity Type**: Private (venture-backed; $124.1M total funding across 8 rounds) - **Headquarters**: San Francisco, California, United States (additional office in San Diego; workforce distributed across 31 countries) - **Founded**: 2010 - **Founders**: Naval Ravikant and Babak Nivi ## Core Business - **Primary industry**: Private market investment infrastructure / fintech (venture capital administration, fund management, startup investing) - **Target customers**: B2B and B2C — fund managers, venture investors, syndicate leads, startups, and accredited/retail investors seeking access to private markets - **Mission or purpose statement**: "The financial system for private markets." The company's stated goal is to solve the "ownership gap" for private companies — building the equivalent of public-market infrastructure (exchanges, custodians, transfer agents, brokers, retail distribution) for private markets, which now represent more than $28T in U.S. fund AUM. ## Products & Services - **AngelList Funds**: The administration layer for venture capital — enables fund managers to launch and operate venture funds, SPVs, and syndicates on the platform. - **USVC**: The brand behind retail access to venture investing, allowing non-institutional investors to participate in private-market deals. - **Meridian**: The wealth layer for private markets; a platform for managing private-market assets and portfolio operations. - **Nova** (coming soon): The banking and payments layer for private markets, announced as the next major product release. - **Scout Funds & SPVs**: Additional investment vehicles supported on the platform alongside venture funds. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed (private company) - **Key Metric**: Total funding of $124.1M (8 prior rounds). Platform scale figures are conflicting across sources: LinkedIn reports **$171B in assets on platform, 25K+ funds and syndicates, and 72K active investors**, while Built In reports **$15B in assets for fund managers, 17K+ startup investments (including 287 unicorns), and 1.3K startups using founder services** — both cited below as conflicting reports. - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Not publicly available in the provided data sources. - **Growth Signals**: Acquired Nova (banking/payments layer) in July 2023; acquired Prospectify (2019) and Product Hunt (2016, for $20M); has delivered $10B in capital to startups with a stated ambition to reach $10T; active hiring across Engineering, Data, Finance, Marketing, Legal, and Customer Success teams. ## Competitive Advantages - **Network effects / de facto standard**: Positions itself as the default platform for startup investing, with 25K+ funds and syndicates and 72K active investors on platform (per LinkedIn data). - **Full-stack private-market infrastructure**: Unlike point solutions, AngelList spans fund administration (Funds), retail access (USVC), wealth management (Meridian), and soon banking/payments (Nova) — a vertically integrated stack for private markets. - **Data moat**: Years of transaction, fund, and investor data create switching costs for fund managers and investors alike. - **Founder-friendly brand equity**: Long-standing reputation in the startup ecosystem, including backing 287 unicorns (per Built In). ## Strategic Focus - **Launching Nova**: The banking and payments layer for private markets is positioned as the next major growth vector, completing the company's "financial system for private markets" vision. - **Scaling Meridian**: Building out the wealth layer to serve private-market asset management at scale. - **Expanding retail access**: Growing USVC to bring venture investing to a broader audience beyond accredited investors. - **Growing platform AUM**: Pushing from $10B in capital delivered toward the stated $10T ambition. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: The company emphasizes high agency and ownership — described as "no ladders, only roads," where employees are expected to pave their own career paths and take on more than peers in the industry, faster, with less. - **Work mode**: Hybrid roles available in San Francisco, CA and New York City, NY (e.g., Senior Platform Engineer, Investor Services Specialist, Investment Operations Associate). - **Funder & founders program**: Employees can invest up to $100K from an AngelList fund into deals they source and earn 20% of the profits from those investments. - **Financial wellbeing**: Competitive salary, 401K, equity, FSA, and access to a finance coach. - **Healthcare**: Premium medical, dental, vision coverage, One Medical, wellness coach, FSA, Carrot fertility benefits, and generous parental leave. - **Lifestyle perks**: Unlimited PTO, unlimited book stipend, wellness reimbursement, and a remote office budget (co-working/home office). - **Office perks**: In-office meals, coffee walks, team offsites, commuter benefits, and safe rides home. - **Team size (conflicting reports)**: The careers page cites a team of 140; LinkedIn reports 321 employees (-0.7% YoY); Built In reports 518 total employees across 3 offices. ## Sources 1. [angellist.com — Careers](https://www.angellist.com/careers) 2. [angellist.com — About](https://www.angellist.com/about) 3. [linkedin.com — AngelList company page](https://www.linkedin.com/company/angellist) 4. [jobs.lever.co — AngelList](https://jobs.lever.co/angellist) 5. 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