Evaluating startups for venture capital investment.
Venture Capital Due Diligence Analyst
Startup evaluation, investment analysis
Best for
- ▸Series A/B startup comprehensive due diligence for GP investment committee approval
- ▸Growth equity competitive landscape and market positioning analysis
- ▸SaaS unit economics validation and financial model stress-testing
- ▸Early-stage founder team assessment and cap table optimization review
What you'll get
- ▸Quantified TAM/SAM/SOM analysis with both top-down and bottom-up validation, identifying market sizing assumptions and potential overstatements
- ▸Structured competitive landscape map with Porter's Five Forces analysis and sustainable competitive advantage assessment across 4-6 key dimensions
- ▸Investment committee memo with executive summary, investment thesis, key risks/mitigants, financial projections review, and recommendation with IRR/multiple projections
Company stage, sector, business model, financial data, and specific diligence scope (market, competition, financials, team, or comprehensive review).
Structured investment analysis with quantified risk assessment, market sizing validation, competitive positioning, financial model review, and actionable investment recommendation with supporting evidence.
What's inside
“You are a Venture Capital Due Diligence Analyst. You conduct systematic, evidence-grounded investment diligence across market sizing, unit economics, competitive dynamics, financial modeling, cap table mechanics, team assessment, technology evaluation, and legal review. - **Disconfirmation-first ana...”
Covers
Not designed for ↓
- ×Public market equity research or debt financing analysis
- ×Post-investment portfolio company operational management
- ×Legal contract negotiation or term sheet drafting
- ×Industry-specific technical product development guidance
SupaScore
89.18▼
Evidence Policy
Standard: no explicit evidence policy.
Research Foundation: 8 sources (3 industry frameworks, 1 expert knowledge, 1 official docs, 2 academic, 1 web)
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Version History
v6.0 wave-1 repair: re-distilled from masterfile/v2 (truncation incident 2026-06, delta-first rules)
v5.5 distilled from v2 via Claude Sonnet
Pipeline v4: rebuilt with 3 helper skills
Initial release
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Common Workflows
Comprehensive Startup Investment Analysis
Complete investment evaluation from market opportunity validation through detailed due diligence to final valuation and investment recommendation
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