Hiring an Investment Analyst

About Unsupervised Capital

Unsupervised Capital is a liquid token fund focused exclusively on the Bittensor ecosystem. We believe the future of AI won’t be shaped solely by closed institutions, but also by cryptoeconomic protocols—systems that relentlessly optimize through aligned incentives and open competition. Among them, Bittensor stands out as the most compelling execution of this vision, transforming intelligence production into a decentralized, incentive-driven endeavor. Our investment strategy is to back the most ambitious teams building the rails for decentralized AI within Bittensor.

Position Summary

Unsupervised Capital is seeking a highly motivated individual to join us as an Investment Analyst. This contract to hire role offers a unique opportunity to support both investment and research functions: evaluating subnets, conducting due diligence, drafting investment memos, analyzing subnets, researching market dynamics, and producing insights that inform investment decisions.

The analyst will report directly to Sami Kassab, Founder and Managing Partner of Unsupervised Capital.

Responsibilities

  • Investment Analysis: Identify and evaluate investment opportunities across Bittensor subnets, developing detailed investment memos and risk assessments

  • Portfolio Management: Research, monitor, and analyze existing subnet investments, tracking performance metrics and competitive positioning

  • Market Intelligence: Monitor ecosystem developments, including new subnet launches, protocol upgrades, and competitive dynamics

  • Relationship Building: Cultivate relationships within the Bittensor community, including subnet teams, validators, miners, and other ecosystem participants

  • Strategic Input: Contribute meaningfully to internal investment committee discussions and strategic planning

  • Research: Stay current on developments within the broader Bittensor ecosystem and emerging AI/crypto trends

Required Qualifications

  • Domain Expertise: Deep understanding of Bittensor protocol mechanics, subnet architecture, and tokenomics

  • Analytical Skills: Strong quantitative abilities and experience with financial modeling and investment analysis

  • Professional Experience: 2+ years of relevant experience in investment analysis, research, or related fields

  • Communication: Excellence in written and verbal communication, with ability to distill complex technical concepts

  • Independence: Self-starter mentality with proven ability to navigate ambiguity and drive projects to completion

  • Industry Knowledge: Demonstrated expertise in crypto, AI, or the intersection of both fields

Location

This opportunity is remote, with a strong preference for candidates based in NYC for regular in-person collaboration and industry engagement. Applicants must be based in the United States.

How to Apply

To apply for this opportunity, please submit the following to ops@unsupervised.capital:

  • Your resume and LinkedIn 

  • A concise cover letter explaining your specific interest in the intersection of crypto and AI

Applications are being reviewed on a rolling basis, so early submission is encouraged.

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