VC Quant Analysts?
VC firms have added lots of job titles over the years, including venture partners, special limited partners and entrepreneurs-in-residence. But quant analysts? That’s one of the positions at Correlation Ventures, a San Diego-based firm that currently is raising its debut fund. Details are sketchy at this point – it’s not talking, natch – but it kind of sounds like a venture index effort. In other words, Correlation has developed an algorithm that would be used to passively invest in venture deals being led by other firms (it’s already “signed” some brand-name partners).
27 January 2009•1 min read
