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Moon is hiring a Business Creator who will work closely with ventures within Moon and beyond to conceive, source, and execute new business ideas and support ventures, guiding them toward exponential growth and future liquidation events.This position is based at Moon's Palo Alto Studio.You are an experienced business creator with the knowledge and insight to conceive of new ideas, to execute these ideas, and create new businesses.You also know how to assess market potential and identify new opportunity areas. You have the ability and experience to structure and achieve new venture spinout deals.What You'll Do at MoonConceive and Execute Ideas to Create New BusinessesYou will act as a creator / advisor to our ventures, both within Moon and beyond, on business ideation and its execution to create impactful new businesses.You have basic consulting skills and enjoy explaining the "why" and "how" and managing expectations from different stakeholders, including ventures, Moon executives, Business developers, Business designers, and many more.But more than just consulting, you have strong skill and passion in executing the creation of new businesses.Identify and evaluate potential investments and execute dealsYou will act as the focal point of deal sourcing, identifying new investment opportunities in innovative startups and new technologies using your knowledge, expertise and network in the startup industry.You also have the knowledge and confidence to propose new opportunity areas or markets where you believe our current ventures or future ventures may play for competitive advantage.You will also be leading all stages of deal execution working with other members of Moon, from conducting and organising due diligence, determining the valuation of the investment, discovering successful exit opportunities as well as proposing deal terms and negotiating with the founder / management of the potential investments.Furthermore, you will be working with the investment team to conceive and execute ideas to build a large scale business in ways of, including but not limited to establishing JVs and roll-up M&A.Support projects and portfolio companies through to value captureYou will act as an advisor / investor to our ventures, both within Moon and beyond, on growth strategy, business model optimization, and key metrics, based on the deal terms and the return expectations of the Moon Committee (investment decision making body).You may be on the Board of Directors of our portfolio companies and support their recruiting and fundraising activities as required, helping the management teams to achieve self-sustaining operations whether through later rounds of Mitsui funding, third party funding, forming alliances or joint ventures with large(r) companies or acquisition.As part of the investing team you will also be monitoring the growth of the investments as a portfolio and will be recommending to the Moon Committee on the timing, measures and strategy for their exits.Improve and evolve Moon's investment approachMoon is committed to continuous progressive evolution of its approach to venture incubation and investing. We are funded by Mitsui & Co.to build growth businesses and manage them seeking an acceptable return on investment. You will advise the Moon Committee on ways to improve venture building throughput and success, including but not limited to : deal structure practices, Newco structure and Shareholder Agreement terms, venture founder incentives, and return harvesting strategies .Enhance Moon's connection with the U.S. Startup ecosystemBuilding Moon's standing in the U.S.startup community is part of our mission. You will be an ambassador for Moon with key players in the startup community, including talent, corporate investors, existing startups, financial market regulators, and sources of capital.You will help Moon EIRs and our portfolio companies network their way forward, including sourcing management talent and where appropriate, introducing them to prospective customers and third-party investors.Working with other members at Moon you will educate MoonMates on trends, best practices, and how to thrive as an entrepreneur in the U.S..The Must-HavesMinimum 5 years of relevant experience in business creation, investing and / or venture capitalStrong experience in co-creating businesses with startups in the U.S. marketCorporate venture incubator or CVC experiencePassion, pulse for U.S. startups, entrepreneurship and the venture ecosystem as well as network in the industryA high comfort level in working within a self-directed culture and navigating ambiguityExcellent discretion, demonstrating sound judgement in dealing with confidential dialogues and informationStrong collaboration and interpersonal skillsThe Nice-to-HavesJapanese verbal and written skillsExperience working in a fast-paced startup environment with changing prioritiesExperience in working in multicultural teamsSounds Fun, Right?If you identify with Moon's values and would like to contribute to our work, please submit your resume and optionally, a cover letter.EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYERMoon Creative Lab is an equal opportunity employer; applicants are considered for all roles without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, marital, parental, veteran or military status, unfavorable military discharge, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local law.Who We AreMoon Creative Lab is a human-centered venture studio that empowers the creation of new business. Moon's mission is to help individuals, teams, and corporations unleash their creativity and transform bold ideas into ventures that will have an exponential impact on the world.By bringing together the best talent in design, engineering, product, and more, we help bring new ventures from zero to launch.For more information, visitLast updated : 2024-09-25
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We believe that by unlocking our people’s creative potential, we will be able to create brand-new businesses that will have exponential impact for Mitsui & Co. and beyond.

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