Stripe

Startup and Venture Partnerships Associate

Stripe$90K — $130K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years in venture capital operations, startup partnerships, business development, or program management
  • Experience with VC firms, accelerators, or the startup ecosystem
  • Strong project management capabilities
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Comfortable working with data; able to use metrics to guide decision-making

Responsibilities

  • Support senior partner managers in building relationships with top VC firms
  • Own operational aspects of partnerships like credits administration and onboarding
  • Assist with account planning, meeting prep, and structured follow-ups
  • Track portfolio metrics and provide actionable insights via data analysis
  • Plan and coordinate team-hosted events, such as workshops and VC dinners
  • Manage logistics for events from venue sourcing to execution
  • Create repeatable event playbooks and assist in producing team publications

Benefits

  • Opportunity for cross-functional visibility across product and marketing teams
  • Engage directly with top-tier VC firms and accelerators
  • Dynamic and supportive work environment that encourages initiative
  • Access to a network of influential stakeholders in the startup ecosystem
  • Exposure to powerful learning experiences through event planning and execution
Full Job Description
What you'll do

In this role, you'll support senior partner managers in deepening Stripe's relationships with the world's top VC firms and accelerators. You'll own the operational and programmatic layer of key partnerships, including credits administration, portfolio onboarding, event planning, and data analysis. This is a cross-functional role with visibility across Stripe's ecosystem, product, and marketing teams.
Responsibilities
  • Support senior partner managers in expanding Stripe's relationships within top VC firms by building connections with platform teams, portfolio services, junior partners, and operational stakeholders
  • Own the operational layer of key partnerships, including credits administration, portfolio company onboarding, and partner communications
  • Support senior team members with account planning, meeting preparation, briefing documents, and structured follow-ups
  • Work with data science to track portfolio penetration, credits utilization, and conversion metrics, translating findings into actionable insights for the team
  • Plan, coordinate, and execute team-hosted and co-hosted events, including VC dinners, founder roundtables, workshops, hackathons, and portfolio showcases
  • Manage end-to-end event logistics, including venue sourcing, invitations, RSVPs, run-of-show, day-of execution, and post-event follow-up
  • Build repeatable event playbooks, track event outcomes, and support production of team publications and the startup leads tool
Who you are

We're looking for someone who meets the minimum requirements to be considered for the role. If you meet these requirements, you are encouraged to apply. The preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement.
Minimum requirements
  • 3+ years of experience in venture capital operations, startup partnerships, business development, or program management
  • Experience working with or within VC firms, accelerators, or the startup ecosystem
  • Strong project management skills and the ability to manage multiple workstreams, stakeholders, and deadlines simultaneously
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Comfort working with data and using metrics to inform priorities
Preferred qualifications
  • Direct experience on a VC platform or portfolio services team
  • Familiarity with Stripe's products, particularly Billing, Payments, and Connect
  • Event planning or field marketing experience in B2B or startup contexts
  • Experience with Salesforce, Looker, or similar CRM and analytics tools
  • Existing relationships within the venture ecosystem
  • High agency and self-direction in ambiguous environments

About Stripe

Stripe is a technology company that builds economic infrastructure for the internet. Businesses of every size—from new startups to public companies—use our software to accept payments and manage their businesses online. Stripe helps new companies get started and grow their revenues, and established businesses accelerate into new markets and launch new business models. Stripe powers businesses all over the world, from the new startup that just launched yesterday to the Fortune 500 companies that we all know and love. Stripe is headquartered in San Francisco, with offices in Dublin, London, Paris, Singapore, Tokyo, and more.
Learn more about Stripe
Size
4,000 employees
Industry
Founded
2010

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