Venture Capital Automotive Startup Research Associate (Entry Level)

Job Description

The candidate will research startups and technologies in Taiwan and globally in various fields, such as 4D Printing, decarbonization, robotics, data monetization, that will fit emerging megatrends and digital business models for the transportation industry.

Responsibilities:

• Scout for, research and interview new startups to evaluate their technology, product market fit and Unique Selling Point (USP)
• Synergy analysis among those startups and different industries/companies
• Potentially coming up with new product concepts or business models to enhance our clients' products
• Optimizing Yushan's startup database, maintaining an overview of innovation trends
• Building relationships with VCs, research institutes, media and entrepreneurs
• Plan and host executive investor roadshows & Demo Days

Requirements

Qualifications • Recent graduate student, tech-savvy with a passion for startups • Understanding of the automotive ecosystem incl. OEMs, and TIER 1/2 • Previous VC/Startup/Accelerator experience preferred • Passionate about startups and has a solid understanding of the technology industry • Creative in terms of formulating new business models • Able to handle large sets of data records • Great team player, but also able to work on projects autonomously • Ambitious, highly motivated, and super keen to learn fast • Fluent in Chinese & English, excellent copywriter