YZR Capital

Principal (Venture Capital)

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About the role

YZR Capital is a leading HealthTech investment platform with rapid AuM growth, backed by top-tier LPs, investing from Seed to Series B

Operating out of Munich, our portfolio spans Europe and the US, with investments across 10 countries

The team is responsible for several lighthouse transactions in the sector, such as Biorce and Scan

Tasks

As a Principal, you will be working in an entrepreneurial setting, contributing across the entire investment lifecycle and playing a role in shaping the future of health tech in Europe. In this role, you will:

Drive the investment process end-to-end, from sourcing to evaluation, due diligence, deal execution, and closing

Lead deals into the investment committee and build the conviction case behind them

Take board observer or board seats, and act as the primary partner to portfolio companies

Develop and pressure-test investment theses in our focus areas, and translate sector deep dives into actionable pipeline

Strengthen YZR's platform through research, tooling, and internal initiatives, and help build our network of founders and co-investors

Support the GPs on internal projects

Requirements

Strong entrepreneurial, analytical, and curious mindset

5+ years of relevant experience in venture capital, private equity, strategy consulting, or investment banking

Demonstrated deal experience: sourcing, due diligence, structuring, negotiation, and closing

Enthusiasm for new business models in the field of health tech

High motivation, initiative, and a collaborative spirit, with strong communication skills

English proficiency, good knowledge of German (B2+)

Together with the YZR team, you will be able to push our vision of accelerating health tech disruption in Europe in a culture that rewards a hands-on approach, initiative, and independent thinking.

We're looking forward to your application!

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  1. Tell us about work you have done that is close to the Principal (Venture Capital) role.
  2. How would you approach your first 30 days at YZR Capital?
  3. Which of Sales, Principal and Venture have you used recently, and what did it help you achieve?
  4. Describe a time you solved a problem without waiting to be told exactly what to do.
  5. How do you stay organised and communicate clearly when working remotely?

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  • Two examples that show the strengths listed on your CV.
  • A clear reason why this role and company interest you.
  • Your availability, preferred work style, and salary expectations.

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  • What are the main problems this hire should help solve?
  • How does the team give feedback and measure good work?
  • What does a normal working week look like for this role?
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I am interested in the Principal (Venture Capital) role because I can bring practical experience in Sales, Principal and Venture, learn the team quickly, and contribute to the outcomes YZR Capital needs from this hire.

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