Chief Operating Officer (COO) at 16VC

, , United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

07 Jun, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Operations Management, Venture Capital, Investment Operations, Project Management, Stakeholder Management, Investor Relations, Portfolio Management, Strategic Planning, Compliance, Financial Management, Due Diligence, Relationship Management

Industry

Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals

Description

Chief Operating Officer (COO) Role Summary 16VC is seeking a Chief Operating Officer (COO) to oversee the firm's operations, investment processes, founder programs, and ecosystem initiatives. The COO will work closely with the Founder & General Partner to build a scalable venture platform that supports founders, investors, and portfolio companies. Key Responsibilities Operations & Firm Management Lead day-to-day operations of 16VC. Build and improve internal systems, processes, and workflows. Manage legal, finance, compliance, and administrative operations. Investment Operations Coordinate deal flow, due diligence, and investment execution. Manage SPV setup, documentation, and closing processes. Maintain portfolio and investment reporting systems. Founder & Portfolio Support Oversee portfolio onboarding and founder engagement. Manage founder support initiatives and strategic programs. Coordinate resources across the 16VC ecosystem. Fellowship & Studio Lead the execution and growth of the 16VC Fellowship. Manage Studio operations and startup support programs. Build partnerships with founders, operators, mentors, and advisors. Investor Relations Support LP communications and reporting. Coordinate investor updates, meetings, and documentation. Maintain strong relationships across the investor network. Ecosystem Growth Support events, community initiatives, and strategic partnerships. Help position 16VC as a founder-first venture platform. Drive operational excellence across all firm activities. Requirements Experience in venture capital, startups, private equity, consulting, or operations leadership. Strong organizational and project management skills. Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and initiatives simultaneously. Understanding of startup ecosystems and venture investing. Strong communication and relationship management skills. Compensation Structure Founding leadership position. Equity and/or carry participation based on contribution and tenure. Performance-based incentives tied to firm growth and strategic objectives. Opportunity to help shape the future of 16VC as a long-term partner. Success Metrics Efficient investment and SPV operations. Growth and engagement of Fellowship and Studio programs. Strong founder, portfolio, and investor satisfaction. Operational scalability and process excellence. Expansion of the 16VC ecosystem and strategic partnerships. Reports To: Founder & General Partner Owns: Operations, Investment Operations, Fellowship, Studio, Investor Relations, Portfolio Support, and Ecosystem Development.

Responsibilities

Oversee the firm's day-to-day operations, investment processes, and founder programs to build a scalable venture platform. Manage investor relations, portfolio onboarding, and the growth of the 16VC Fellowship and Studio.