Cade Partners is an AI-native healthcare private equity firm based in San Francisco. Founded by Katharina Juenger, who previously built and sold Germany’s leading telemedicine platform, Cade is redefining how healthcare businesses scale - by combining deep healthcare expertise with advanced AI and automation. We focus on acquiring and transforming healthcare services businesses with a clear operational and technological edge.
The Role
We’re seeking an entrepreneurial investment professional to join as a Vice President or Principal on a co-founder track. You will work shoulder-to-shoulder with the founder to source, structure, and execute control investments in healthcare, and help build a differentiated buyout firm from the ground up.
What You’ll Do
Lead deal execution: financial modeling, due diligence, deal structuring, and lender/investor coordination
Take ownership in setting up capital stacks: equity sizing, debt terms, and independent sponsor modeling
Interface with founders and management teams; attend board meetings and drive value-creation plans
Use AI, automation, and no-code tools to analyze targets, optimize workflows, and improve portfolio company performance
Build repeatable investment playbooks and sourcing strategies alongside the founder
Help shape the culture and trajectory of a next-generation healthcare buyout platform
What We’re Looking For
4+ years in a top-tier healthcare private equity firm in the U.S.
Strong technical skills in LBO modeling, capital structuring, due diligence
Exposure to boards or operating teams in post-close settings
Genuine excitement about transforming healthcare delivery through AI and automation
Fluent with AI tools (ChatGPT, Excel scripting, no-code dashboards, etc.)
Highly analytical, hands-on, and willing to go deep on operational details
Passionate about building a firm with long-term vision, people-centric culture, and excellence
What We Offer
Title: VP or Principal (depending on experience)
Compensation:
Total Cash: $200K–$300K (base + bonus)
Carry Participation: Up to 10% of promote in deals led or materially executed
Co-invest opportunities
Benefits:
Comprehensive health plan: Competitive medical, and vision packages, together with 401k matching.
Flexible PTO
Beautiful office in the heart of San Francisco (Jackson Square)
Travel with the founder for industry and investor events
Exposure to top-tier LPs and co-investors
Mentorship from a founder with exit success and healthcare domain expertise
Why Join Now
You’ll help shape Fund I, lead your own deals early, and work in a high-trust, high-performance culture. If you're tired of traditional firms and want to build something modern, tech-enabled, and truly impactful, we would love to chat.
Numbers & Facts
Location
San Francisco, California
Skills
Analysis Skillsunmatched
Artificial Intelligence (AI)unmatched
Automationunmatched
Board Meetingunmatched
Due Diligenceunmatched
Entrepreneurshipunmatched
Financial Modelingunmatched
Health Planunmatched
Healthcareunmatched
Loan Structuringunmatched
Mentoringunmatched
Performance Managementunmatched
Reporting Dashboardsunmatched
Salesunmatched
Scripting (Scripting Languages)unmatched
Sourcing Strategyunmatched
Telemedicineunmatched
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