Full-Time

Founding Engagement Manager

Updated on 8/1/2026

Trove

Trove

1-10 employees

AI agents for PE deal analysis

No salary listed

San Francisco, CA, USA

Hybrid

Four days in the San Francisco office per week required.

Category
Business & Strategy (1)
Required Skills
Product Management
CRM
Investment Banking

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Requirements
  • Have 3–6 years of experience at a top-tier consultancy or investment bank.
  • Communicate at the executive level and solve client problems.
  • Be analytical, product-minded, and comfortable working in zero-to-one environments.
  • Be based in San Francisco and work in the office four days per week.
Responsibilities
  • Manage entire post-sale relationships, working hands-on with users and senior stakeholders.
  • Identify and scale high-impact use cases and package feedback for product and engineering.
  • Build the playbooks, metrics, tooling, and strategy that set the foundation for scaling customer operations.
Desired Qualifications
  • Startup or private equity experience is a plus.

Trove AI builds AI agents tailored for private equity to speed up deal research, analysis, and drafting. It runs an always-on AI deal team that connects to a firm’s internal data sources—such as files, emails, and CRM—to create an investor-specific knowledge graph and execute complex workflows through a chat interface. The platform analyzes data rooms, pulls metrics from past deals, and generates portfolio reports in a firm’s preferred style. It uses private-cloud deployment with SOC 2 Type II compliance to keep data secure, avoiding public-cloud exposure. Unlike more general AI tools, Trove AI combines PE-domain expertise with enterprise search and knowledge-graph technology to handle nuanced financial data and PE workflows. The company’s goal is to improve the quality and speed of investment analysis for private equity firms by automating tedious tasks and enabling deeper, faster insights for deal teams.

Company Size

1-10

Company Stage

Seed

Total Funding

$7.1M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2023

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What believers are saying

  • Cross-company intelligence can expand from Q&A into monitoring workflows.
  • High daily usage suggests strong workflow retention and habit formation.
  • Security posture fits large PE firms with strict data controls.

What critics are saying

  • V7 and similar tools narrow Trove's feature advantage within 12 months.
  • OpenAI, Anthropic, and Microsoft can commoditize Trove's interface layer.
  • Single-sector focus concentrates revenue risk across a small buyer pool.

What makes Trove unique

  • Purpose-built for private equity, not generic enterprise AI.
  • Uses an investor-specific knowledge graph for messy firm data.
  • Deploys in private cloud with SOC 2 Type II.

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