Baichuan AI recently posted job positions such as investment manager and director of investment and financing on recruitment platforms, mainly focusing on technology fields such as AI, embodied intelligence, and healthcare.
According to the recruitment notice found by reporters on Boss Zhipin, the location for the position of investment manager is in Beijing with a salary range of 350,000 to 550,000 yuan per year (14 months). The job responsibilities include investment decision-making and execution, post-investment management, financing support for affiliated companies, industry research, and strategic support.
Applicants are required to evaluate investment opportunities in artificial intelligence and embodied intelligence fields, write detailed investment analysis reports; lead due diligence investigations, transaction structure design and term negotiations to ensure smooth progress at key stages of investment projects. Additionally, they should be able to develop and implement post-investment management plans; monitor the operational status of investment projects continuously optimize return on investments; maintain efficient communication mechanisms with invested enterprises to promote resource coordination and effective implementation of strategies.
The recruitment notice indicates that applicants should have a bachelor’s degree or above, with preference given to those with backgrounds in science and engineering, such as computer science, electronic engineering, and automation. Candidates with experience in artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data, and ubiquitous intelligence are preferred. Applicants should have more than 3 years of experience in strategic investment, investment banking, private equity or related fields; candidates familiar with cross-border investments or extensive experience collaborating with overseas investors will be given priority.
The requirements for the Director of Investment and Financing are relatively higher, with a salary range of 400,000 to 6000 yuan per year on a 14-month basis. The candidate is expected to develop detailed financing plans to determine the scale, structure and method of financing to meet the company’s funding needs and strategic goals; research potential investors suitable for company financing lists; responsible for maintaining communication with financial institutions and investors while establishing good cooperative relationships etc. The company stated that candidates with experience in fundraising for startups would be given priority.
Up to now, Baichuan AI has invested in three projects: Chaosu Intelligent, Zhi Ce Linghang, and Xia’er Fang. Chaosu Intelligent is an AI theory and algorithm software developer, Zhi Ce Linghang is a native AI application service provider in the financial field, and Xia’er Fang is a medical health data mining service provider.
Baichuan AI has not yet responded to the above news.
Baichuan AI was established in March 2023 by Wang Xiao Chuan, former CEO of Sogou. The team members mainly come from top technology companies such as Sogou, Google, Tencent, Baidu, Huawei, Microsoft ByteDance. The company has completed three rounds of financing. In July last year it received a 5 billion yuan A-round financing and will start B-round financing with an estimated valuation of 20 billion yuan.
In addition to Baichuan AI，Z Fund led by Zhipu AI (Zhipu Ecological Fund) has completed its first closing with a management scale of 1.5 billion yuan primarily covering large model tracks focusing on early-stage investments. Currently Z Fund has invested in companies like Infinigence AI.
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