Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from HashKey Capital
Job overview
The Investment Trainee role at HashKey Capital involves supporting the venture investment team by conducting research, evaluating deals, and contributing to portfolio monitoring in the blockchain and crypto space.
Responsibilities and impact
The trainee will source new investment opportunities, build industry connections, monitor crypto developments, support due diligence with in-depth analysis, prepare reports and presentations, and attend industry events to expand the firm's network.
Experience and skills
Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Computer Science, Math, or related fields, a strong interest in crypto and blockchain, analytical skills, proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint, and preferably some knowledge of Python or data analysis tools; fluency in English is required, and Chinese is a plus.
Job location and travel
The position is located on the East Coast of the United States.
Company overview
HashKey Capital is a leading global investment firm specializing in blockchain technology and digital assets, operating as part of the broader HashKey Group based in Asia. The company manages venture capital and private equity funds, investing in early-stage blockchain startups, decentralized finance (DeFi) projects, and Web3 infrastructure, generating revenue through fund management fees and investment returns. Founded in 2018, HashKey Capital has played a significant role in the growth of the digital asset ecosystem, supporting major projects and fostering industry innovation. The firm is known for its regulatory compliance and strong institutional partnerships, positioning itself as a trusted bridge between traditional finance and the emerging crypto economy. Candidates should be aware of HashKey Capital’s reputation for thought leadership and active involvement in shaping blockchain industry standards.
How to land this job
Position your resume to emphasize your passion for blockchain and crypto, highlighting any relevant coursework, projects, or self-driven learning that showcases your intellectual curiosity and enthusiasm for the space.
Highlight analytical skills, proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint, and any experience with data analysis tools like Python to align with the role’s requirements for conducting in-depth investment due diligence and reporting.
Apply through multiple channels including HashKey Capital’s official corporate website and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility and increase your chances of being noticed.
Connect on LinkedIn with professionals in HashKey Capital’s venture investment team or related divisions; use ice breakers such as commenting on recent crypto trends they’ve shared, or asking about their experience working on blockchain investments to start meaningful conversations.
Optimize your resume for ATS by including keywords from the job description such as 'investment due diligence,' 'crypto ecosystem,' 'blockchain technology,' 'portfolio monitoring,' and 'data analysis' to ensure your resume passes screening filters effectively.
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