Venture Capital Partner, Robinhood Ventures

Join us in building the future of finance.

Our mission is to democratize finance for all. An estimated $124 trillion of assets will be inherited by younger generations in the next two decades. The largest transfer of wealth in human history. If you’re ready to be at the epicenter of this historic cultural and financial shift, keep reading.

About the team + role

Robinhood’s mission has always been to democratize finance for all. With the upcoming launch of Robinhood Ventures, we’re taking a bold step forward—bringing access to private market investing to everyone, not just accredited investors! This new product line will unlock opportunities traditionally limited to a select few, helping more people participate in the growth of private companies. As a Venture Capital Partner, you will lead investment sourcing and portfolio management for Robinhood Ventures’ flagship publicly listed fund. You’ll work directly with founders, VCs, GPs / LPs, and secondary intermediaries to build a diversified portfolio of late‑stage private companies and oversee its performance, regulatory alignment, and investor relationships.

This role is based in our Menlo Park, CA office, with in-person attendance expected at least 4 days per week. This role reports to the SVP of Finance and Strategy.

At Robinhood, we believe in the power of in-person work to accelerate progress, spark innovation, and strengthen community. Our office experience is intentional, energizing, and designed to fully support high‑performing teams.

What you’ll do

Serve as the lead Venture Capital Partner for Robinhood Ventures, setting and executing investment strategies for publicly listed private funds

Source investments through strong relationships with venture firms, founders, LPs, and secondary intermediaries

Execute complex transactions in primary and secondary markets, including direct investments and transfers of interest

Construct and manage a portfolio aligned with fund strategy, diversification goals, and risk tolerance

Collaborate with legal, compliance, product, and finance teams to structure innovative, compliant investment vehicles

Monitor and report on fund performance, exposure, liquidity, and allocations for internal and external stakeholders

Represent Robinhood Ventures to prospective and current fund investors, articulating investment rationale and fund strategy

Grow the investment team and help define new strategies and funds

Continue to build the Robinhood Ventures business and product into one of the largest private markets investors in the world

What you bring

10–15+ years of experience in private equity, venture capital, fund management, or secondary market transactions, ideally in late‑stage / pre‑IPO companies

Extensive network across founders, venture firms, GPs, LPs, and secondaries markets

Strong track record in sourcing, evaluating, and closing private investments in a regulated fund structure (e.g., BDCs, closed‑end funds, interval funds)

Solid understanding of U.S. securities regulations and fund reporting standards

Exceptional strategic thinking, judgment, and execution capabilities in high‑growth environments

Highly collaborative communication style and a proactive approach to stakeholder engagement

Deep alignment with Robinhood’s mission and passion for making private markets more inclusive

Our ambitious roadmap requires a great culture shaped by exceptional leaders. Here’s what we expect from them :

Drive high performance by setting clear goals, giving real‑time feedback, and scaling impact through focus and innovation

Hire and retain top talent by maintaining a high bar, investing in onboarding, and addressing talent gaps quickly and fairly

Build community by connecting work to purpose, fostering inclusion, and leading with integrity

What we offer

Challenging, high‑impact work to grow your career

Performance‑driven compensation with multipliers for outsized impact, bonus programs, equity ownership, and 401(k) matching

Best‑in‑class benefits including 100% paid health insurance for employees and 90% for dependents

Lifetime wallet – a flexible benefits spending account for wellness, learning, and more

Employer‑paid life and disability insurance, fertility support, and mental health coverage

Time off to recharge : company holidays, paid time off, parental leave, sick time, and more!

Exceptional office experience with catered meals, comfortable workspaces, and regular events

In addition to the base pay range listed below, this role is also eligible for bonus opportunities + equity + benefits.

Base pay for the successful applicant will depend on a variety of job‑related factors, which may include education, training, experience, location, business needs, or market demands. The expected base pay range for this role is based on the location where the work will be performed and is aligned to one of 3 compensation zones. For other locations not listed, compensation can be discussed with your recruiter during the interview process.

Base Pay Range :

Zone 1 (Menlo Park, CA; New York, NY; Bellevue, WA; Washington, DC)

$293,000 - $345,000 USD

Zone 2 (Denver, CO; Westlake, TX; Chicago, IL)

$258,000 - $304,000 USD

Zone 3 (Lake Mary, FL; Clearwater, FL; Gainesville, FL)

$229,000 - $269,000 USD

Click here to learn more about our Total Rewards, which vary by region and entity.

If our mission energizes you and you’re ready to build the future of finance, we look forward to seeing your application.

Robinhood provides equal opportunity for all applicants, offers reasonable accommodations upon request, and complies with applicable equal employment and privacy laws. Inclusion is built into how we hire and work—welcoming different backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences so everyone can do their best. Please review the Privacy Policy for your country of application.

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