Lediga jobb Eqt Partners AB i Stockholm

We are looking for a dynamic and entrepreneurial Director to join EQT Ventures, focused on identifying and leading investments. This is an exciting opportunity for an investor or founder-turned-operator to drive and support high-impact deals across Europe from a Stockholm base.
About the Ventures team
EQT Ventures is a multi-stage venture capital fund backed by EQT, investing in bold and ambitious founders building global companies. Our team is composed of former founders and investors passionate about supporting the next generation of tech leaders. We operate across Europe and the US, combining global reach with deep local roots. This role will sit in the Stockholm office and work closely with the broader EQT Ventures team across Europe.
About the role
As a Director, you will be a key deal leader within EQT Ventures - driving sourcing efforts, leading investment execution, and supporting value creation across the portfolio. You will play an influential role in shaping investment theses and executing high-quality deals, while contributing meaningfully to team development and internal knowledge building.
You will partner closely with senior leaders, founders, and internal teams to deliver rigorous analyses, clear investment conviction, and thoughtful portfolio stewardship. While not responsible for overall fund strategy or platform-wide leadership (as would be expected at MD level), you will be a highly impactful leader within the deal team..
Key responsibilities include:
Strategically builds and nurtures high-quality deal flow across Europe.
Leverages personal and EQT networks to identify emerging opportunities.
Establishes a credible market presence, representing EQT Ventures at industry events and engaging deeply with founders, operators and co-investors.
Leads full execution workstreams, including commercial, product, market, and financial diligence, ensuring analytical depth and conviction.
Frames investment theses clearly and presents trade-offs and risks with confidence.
Collaborates with legal, operations, and platform teams to support efficient and high-quality execution.
Drives the creation of 3–5 year value creation initiatives in partnership with senior team members.
Acts as a day-to-day contact for selected portfolio companies, supporting management teams with strategic priorities, governance preparation, and performance tracking.
Provides operational insight and founder-empathetic guidance, drawing on personal experience and functional expertise.
Contributes to the development of value-creation frameworks and cross-portfolio insights.
Supports exit readiness activities, including buyer education, strategic positioning, and coordination with the internal exit team.
Helps prepare materials and analyses required for successful exit processes.
Mentors Associates and Vice Presidents, providing feedback and coaching while maintaining personal accountability for output quality.
Takes a steering role in internal knowledge sharing, thematic research, and development of investment materials.
Contributes to fundraising materials and LP communications when required, with support from senior team members.
Communicates clearly and effectively across levels, including during negotiations and challenging discussions.
Maintains open collaboration with senior leadership and junior team members.
Reinforces EQT’s culture, values, and ways of working.



About you
You are an experienced investor or entrepreneur with a strong personal network tech ecosystem and a passion for early and growth-stage investing.
Essential skills and experience:
5 -10 years of experience in venture capital or operating/founding a high-growth company.
High level of professionalism, autonomy and collaboration.
Fluency in English; additional languages are a plus.
Ability to travel occasionally.



What we offer
At EQT Ventures, you’ll be part of an ambitious and diverse team working at the forefront of European tech. We offer a collaborative and entrepreneurial environment with significant scope for impact and personal growth. You’ll benefit from EQT’s global platform, cutting-edge tools like Motherbrain, and a supportive, founder-first culture. We value bold ideas, long-term thinking, and a shared commitment to backing the next generation of transformative companies.
Inclusion at EQT
Our vision for EQT employees is to build high performing & engaged teams. Our competitive edge comes from fostering an environment where every individual feels valued, empowered, and motivated to drive business impact.
Our commitment to inclusion is not just about fairness; We understand and believe that being a great place to work drives the best performance.
At EQT, inclusion is a business imperative, and it's embedded into our talent strategy, decision-making, and culture to ensure that every individual and team operates at their full potential. By doing so, we unlock better collaboration, stronger innovation, and superior investment outcomes.
About EQT
EQT is a purpose-driven global investment organization focused on active ownership strategies. With a Nordic heritage and a global mindset, EQT has a track record of almost three decades of developing companies across multiple geographies, sectors and strategies. EQT has investment strategies covering all phases of a business’ development, from start-up to maturity.


With its roots in the Wallenberg family’s entrepreneurial mindset and philosophy of long-term ownership, EQT is guided by a set of strong values and a distinct corporate culture. EQT manages and advises funds and vehicles that invest across the world with the mission to future-proof companies, generate attractive returns and make a positive impact with everything EQT does. EQT has offices in more than 25 countries across Europe, Asia and the Americas and has more than 1,900 employees.


More info: www.eqtgroup.com Visa mindre

We’re EQT Ventures, a global VC partnering with and supporting generation and category-defining companies from Seed to explosive growth. Built by former founders and operators, we’re a distributed team with a “local with locals” approach on the ground in Stockholm, London, San Francisco, Berlin, Paris and Amsterdam.
We are one of the largest and most active VC firms in Europe with investments into over 100 founding teams — Wolt, Einride, Handshake, Instabee, The Exploration Company ,Sana Labs, and Cleo to name a few. We are currently investing out of a EUR 1.1bn fund, the largest early stage fund ever raised in Europe.
The team is now expanding with a Tech Analyst position, based in Stockholm. The person holding this role will be an important member of the team, providing deal teams with insights and analyses that form the basis of investment decisions. We’re looking for someone passionate and curious about technology and startups, and seeing around the corner.
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Lead research work on companies, sectors, and trends to give the EQT Ventures team a thorough understanding of an industry and a company before making an investment decision;
Support producing investment committee materials (presentations, memos, and/or financial models);
Be a champion of data-driven sourcing: leverage and build upon EQT Ventures’ Motherbrain platform to find and figure out which start-ups today will become the global winners of tomorrow, and proactively find third party data and transform it into insights.
Make the life of the deal team easier, by enabling high-quality decision making based on insights and facts.

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No education requirement! (Some of our partners are self-taught and university dropouts);
You are hard worker with an entrepreneurial mindset — you’re used to being proactive and taking initiative;
Your mode of work switches seamlessly between minimal supervision and collaboration. To be successful in our distributed & international team, the role will require you to be a real self-starter from day one;
You’ve got basic programming experience, especially around datasets and applying various kinds of statistical functions and algorithms. You have some experience using , Python or similar;
You’re known for your ability to simplify complex ideas, especially in writing since a large part of our communication with our distribution team is asynchronous;
You’re action oriented and solution focused, backing your decisions with both qualitative and quantitative data;
You have an open, humble and curious mind;
You’ve worked in tech before, meaning you’ve got a builder mindset and are familiar with the growing pains of navigating startups or similarly dynamic environments first hand;
You’re good at analyzing, modeling, visualizing and drawing conclusions from large amounts of data.

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Entrepreneurs are at the core of everything we do. We’re entrepreneurs at heart and there’s nothing we thrive from more than supporting founders;
We know any team is stronger than an individual;
Our reach put us in a unique position to drive systemic change;
We train our gut with data, taking calculated risks and are receptive to change that supports the right answers;
We use technology to provide an unfair advantage, Motherbrain is our long-term moat;
We are creative, fun, and informal — this means non-hierarchical, where everyone is encouraged to speak their mind;
We have a gender balanced team across the organization, including in the partnership;
We are part of EQT, a purpose-driven global investment organization; Visa mindre

Associate to EQT Group
EQT is a purpose-driven global investment organization focused on active ownership strategies. With a Nordic heritage and a global mindset, EQT has a track record of almost three decades of delivering consistent and attractive returns across multiple geographies, sectors and strategies. Uniquely, EQT is the only large private markets firm in the world with investment strategies covering all phases of a business’ development, from start-up to maturity. EQT today has more than EUR 70 billion in assets under management across 27 active funds within two business segments – Private Capital and Real Assets.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS:
· Performing company, industry and market research
· Preparing financial analysis, valuation models and presentations of possible investments
· Active participation in transaction processes, including project management
· Participating in teams in connection with portfolio company development and exit processes

KEY DIFFERENTIATORS FOR SUCCESS:
· Commercial mindset, fundamentally interested in business and value drivers

· Creative, thinking outside the box, seeing things from other angles

· People that can take decisions, handle the consequences and quickly adapt / change if new information comes in. Action-oriented and assertive.

· Strong communication skills.

· Potential to develop leadership skills, being inspirational/motivating, listening
· Smart, analytical and structured


CANDIDATE PROFILE:
· 1-2 years of relevant experience, preferably within investment banking or management consulting in the top tier firms. Other possible profile is within private equity, investment or management activities, a corporate setting, in an M&A department or similar. Very positive if the candidate has had several different work/internship experiences and even started their own company.
· Commercial approach, understanding of market drivers in general and ability to analyse targets from an industrial and strategic point of view, not only financial
· Financial modelling and valuation skills
· Relevant university or business school background with strong academic record.
· Fluency in English.
· Excel and PowerPoint skills

LOCATION:

· The position will be based in Stockholm. Visa mindre

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Research companies, industries and business models to give the larger EQT Ventures team thorough understanding of an industry and a company before making an investment decision.
Meet and evaluate visionary early stage and growth tech founders and their companies. Source deals.
Run independently with specific investment opportunities and sector themes.
Understand what kind of teams and companies have the potential to be next generation tech successes and great investment opportunities.
Produce investment committee materials (presentations and financial models).
Work with legal advisors to close out deals through term sheets and shareholder agreements.
Help portfolio companies develop their business, supported by a world-class operational team.
Help portfolio companies develop their business, supported by a world-class operational team.



KEY DIFFERENTIATORS FOR SUCCESS
3-5 years of investment; either at a VC, angel, seed fund or accelerator/incubator.
Strong network within the venture and startup community in the bay area.
Project Management experience; through operational experience from a startup, VC, management consulting company or equivalent.
Passion and curiosity for new technology and a deep understanding of market trends.
Analytical skills; can develop financial models, unit metrics, quickly evaluate financials/P&L, build forecasting models with various scenarios.
People skills, Empathy & EQ; able to win the heart of entrepreneurs, builds the firm’s brand through rolemodel day-to-day behaviours.
Communication skills; can effectively and succinctly communicate findings and conclusions to the rest of the EQT Ventures team.
Strong intellect; with a degree in business, management, technology or finance.



CANDIDATE PROFILE
Passionate about the 4th Industrial Revolution.
Curious about disruptive technologies, companies, business models, people and ways to create sustainable value.
Genuinely interested in understanding challenges that entrepreneurs in tech startups are facing.
Informal and collaborative in team constellations, always ready to roll up your sleeves when needed. Visa mindre

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS:
· Performing company, industry and market research.
· Preparing financial analysis, valuation models and presentations of possible investments.
· Active participation in transaction processes, including project management.
· Participating in teams in connection with portfolio company development and exit processes.
· Participate in board meetings, discussions and assist portfolio companies in specific projects.
· Generate ideas on potential value creation and sourcing new deals.
· Actively contributing to establishing and building the broader EQT Group’s, activities in the Nordics.


KEY DIFFERENTIATORS FOR SUCCESS:
· Commercial mindset, fundamentally interested in business and value drivers.
· Creative, thinking outside the box, seeing things from other angles.
· People that can take decisions, handle the consequences and quickly adapt / change if new information comes in. Action-oriented and assertive.
· Strong communication skills.
· Potential to develop leadership skills, being inspirational/motivating, listening.
· Team spirit, strong social competence, outspoken, straightforward, and friendly. Humble and down to earth.
· People striving for excellency / success / outperformance. With a personal drive. Willingness to develop, learn. A person who walks the extra mile, takes responsibility, and wants to deliver high quality. Committed, dedicated.
· Professional attitude, high work ethics and high energy level, flexible style and ability to work under pressure and getting things done both independently as well as in teams. Takes own initiatives, can plan their own work, high level of personal drive.
· Entrepreneurial style, seeing and taking opportunities.
· Smart, analytical and structured.


CANDIDATE PROFILE:
· 2-3 years of relevant experience, preferably within investment banking or management consulting in the top tier firms. Other possible profile is within private equity, investment or management activities, a corporate setting, in an M&A department or similar. Very positive if the candidate has had several different work/internship experiences and even started their own company.
· Commercial approach, understanding of market drivers in general and ability to analyse targets from an industrial and strategic point of view, not only financial.
· Financial modelling and valuation skills.
· Relevant university or business school background with strong academic record.
· Fluency in English.
· Excel and PowerPoint skills. Visa mindre