Associate, Investments

Join Blazesoft, a fast -growing and innovative company building cutting -edge gaming platforms and experiences. We are passionate about technology, scalability, and creating high -quality products that reach thousands of users worldwide. Our culture is collaborative, fast -moving, and engineering -driven, with plenty of opportunities to learn and grow. 

This role reports directly to the CEO, supporting the CEO's fund and direct -investment activity. This is a full -time on -site role in Concord, ON.

About the Role

Blazesoft is seeking an experienced, tech -savvy Associate, Investments to support our growing fund and direct -investment activity.

This is a principal -facing role for an investment professional seeking broader exposure than a traditional financial -services role, with meaningful involvement in diligence, portfolio monitoring, reporting, and investment decision support. 

Key Responsibilities 

• Conduct diligence on prospective fund commitments and direct investments, including commercial, financial, operational, and structural analysis.
  
• Prepare concise investment memos and recommendations that translate complex diligence into decision -ready conclusions.
  
• Monitor fund and direct -investment holdings, including capital calls, distributions, NAV marks, manager updates, performance, strategy adherence, and key portfolio developments.
  
• Evaluate direct private investment opportunities by reviewing markets, financial models, cap tables, transaction terms, and exit potential.
  
• Maintain a structured deal -flow and pipeline process; support relationships with fund managers, founders, co -investors, advisors, and intermediaries.
  
• Prepare clear portfolio reporting across asset classes and geographies for the Principal(CEO).
  
• Review fund and transaction documentation, including LPAs, side letters, subscription agreements, and term sheets, flag legal, tax, compliance, and structural considerations in coordination with external advisors.
  
• Use AI -enabled research, data extraction, workflow automation, and analytics tools to improve sourcing, diligence, reporting, and portfolio -monitoring processes.