Scaleup

Cherry Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm led by a team of entrepreneurs with experience building fast-scaling companies such as Zalando and Spotify. The firm backs Europe's boldest founders, usually as their first institutional investor, and supports them in everything from their go-to-market strategy and the scaling of their businesses. Cherry Ventures has previously invested in the seed stage of over 90 companies across Europe, including FlixBus, Auto1 Group, Flaschenpost, Infarm, Forto, SellerX, Juni, and Flink. Cherry Ventures is based in Berlin and invests across Europe with operations in London and Stockholm.

Venture Capital & Private Equity

Cherry Ventures

You must have a degree in Computer Science, expertise in energy and IoT systems, strategic thinking, and strong management skills to lead a tech team effectively.

You will develop tech strategy, integrate systems, lead teams, align tech with business goals, and establish partnerships while refining product strategies in energy markets.

Software Engineering

IT & Cybersecurity

Munich

Cherry Ventures is supporting our portfolio with this hire About Us Through Co-Power, industrial companies in Germany save up to 50% on their energy costs without having to invest time or money themselves. Co-Power plans, finances, installs, and operates PV systems and battery storage directly on-site at companies. Businesses benefit from low-cost PV electricity as well as free battery storage capacity for local optimization (e.g., peak load shaving or self-consumption optimization). In return, Co-Power secures the right to install larger battery storage systems and participate in electricity trading and ancillary service markets. Our vision goes beyond individual installations – we aim to create a connected industrial energy system where companies can share and optimize their electricity production and flexibility across multiple locations. Co-Power is backed by leading venture capital funds and family offices. Currently, Co-Power is implementing more than 20 projects for industrial companies and has ambitious growth goals. Position: Chief Technology Officer (CTO) (Munich / hybrid) As the CTO of Co-Power, you will lead the technological development and implementation of our Virtual Industrial Power Plant. You will define the technical vision, architecture, and development roadmap that ensures a seamless integration of our platform's hardware (battery storage, PV, measurement systems) with software (control algorithms, market optimization, IoT-based asset management). You will be responsible for building and leading a high-performance tech team, developing scalable energy management systems, and identifying strategic partners and suppliers to accelerate market entry. We are looking for a hands-on technology leader with experience in hardware, software, and decentralized energy systems to build a the Co-Power VPP. Your responsibilities * Tech Strategy & Architecture: Develop and implement the tech roadmap for Co-Power's Virtual Industrial Power Plant. Responsibility for deciding which components are developed in-house and which are sourced from partners. Ensuring a scalable, modular, and secure architecture that integrates hardware, data processing, and market participation. * Platform Development & System Integration: Develop an energy management platform for aggregating and optimizing decentralized industrial assets. Responsible for the seamless integration of battery storage, PV systems, measurement systems, and industrial automation solutions. * Team Leadership & Product Development: Build and lead a high-performance tech team focused on embedded systems, cloud platforms, and energy trading algorithms. Implement agile development processes to rapidly deploy and scale technology solutions. Work closely with commercial and operational teams to align technology with business objectives. * Partnerships & Market Development: Establish and maintain strategic technology partnerships with hardware manufacturers, grid operators, and trading platforms to ensure interoperability and regulatory compliance. Responsible for market analysis in flexibility markets, energy trading, and industrial energy networks to continuously refine the product strategy. Your background * Education: Completed degree in Computer Science or a related field. * Technical Knowledge: Strong expertise in hardware (energy systems, IoT, control technology) and software (cloud platforms, energy trading platforms, cybersecurity). Experience with decentralized energy systems, Virtual Power Plants (VPPs), or Distributed Energy Resource (DER) management. * Strategic & Analytical Thinking: Ability to develop scalable structures and partnerships to meet growing market demands, along with a talent for solving complex operational challenges. Management Skills: Excellent communication skills and the ability to lead and manage a large Co-Power team both technically and organizationally. Cherry Ventures is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status.

Cherry Ventures is supporting our portfolio with this hireAbout UsThrough Co-Power, industrial companies in Germany save up to 50% on their energy costs without having to invest time or money themselves.Co-Power plans, finances, installs, and operates PV systems and battery storage directly on-site at companies. Businesses benefit from low-cost PV electricity as well as free battery storage capacity for local optimization (e.g., peak load shaving or self-consumption optimization). In return, Co-Power secures the right to install larger battery storage systems and participate in electricity trading and ancillary service markets.Our vision goes beyond individual installations – we aim to create a connected industrial energy system where companies can share and optimize their electricity production and flexibility across multiple locations.Co-Power is backed by leading venture capital funds and family offices. Currently, Co-Power is implementing more than 20 projects for industrial companies and has ambitious growth goals.Position: Chief Technology Officer (CTO) (Munich / hybrid)As the CTO of Co-Power, you will lead the technological development and implementation of our Virtual Industrial Power Plant. You will define the technical vision, architecture, and development roadmap that ensures a seamless integration of our platform's hardware (battery storage, PV, measurement systems) with software (control algorithms, market optimization, IoT-based asset management).You will be responsible for building and leading a high-performance tech team, developing scalable energy management systems, and identifying strategic partners and suppliers to accelerate market entry.We are looking for a hands-on technology leader with experience in hardware, software, and decentralized energy systems to build a the Co-Power VPP.Your responsibilities * Tech Strategy & Architecture: Develop and implement the tech roadmap for Co-Power's Virtual Industrial Power Plant. Responsibility for deciding which components are developed in-house and which are sourced from partners. Ensuring a scalable, modular, and secure architecture that integrates hardware, data processing, and market participation. * Platform Development & System Integration: Develop an energy management platform for aggregating and optimizing decentralized industrial assets. Responsible for the seamless integration of battery storage, PV systems, measurement systems, and industrial automation solutions. * Team Leadership & Product Development: Build and lead a high-performance tech team focused on embedded systems, cloud platforms, and energy trading algorithms. Implement agile development processes to rapidly deploy and scale technology solutions. Work closely with commercial and operational teams to align technology with business objectives. * Partnerships & Market Development: Establish and maintain strategic technology partnerships with hardware manufacturers, grid operators, and trading platforms to ensure interoperability and regulatory compliance. Responsible for market analysis in flexibility markets, energy trading, and industrial energy networks to continuously refine the product strategy.      Your background * Education: Completed degree in Computer Science or a related field. * Technical Knowledge: Strong expertise in hardware (energy systems, IoT, control technology) and software (cloud platforms, energy trading platforms, cybersecurity). Experience with decentralized energy systems, Virtual Power Plants (VPPs), or Distributed Energy Resource (DER) management. * Strategic & Analytical Thinking: Ability to develop scalable structures and partnerships to meet growing market demands, along with a talent for solving complex operational challenges.      Management Skills: Excellent communication skills and the ability to lead and manage a large Co-Power team both technically and organizationally.Cherry Ventures is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status.

Chief Technology Officer (CTO) - ClimateTech - Cherry Ventures

Cherry Ventures is supporting our portfolio with this hire&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;strong&gt;About Us&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;Through Co-Power, industrial companies in Germany save up to 50% on their energy costs without having to invest time or money themselves.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Co-Power plans, finances, installs, and operates PV systems and battery storage directly on-site at companies. Businesses benefit from low-cost PV electricity as well as free battery storage capacity for local optimization (e.g., peak load shaving or self-consumption optimization). In return, Co-Power secures the right to install larger battery storage systems and participate in electricity trading and ancillary service markets.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Our vision goes beyond individual installations – we aim to create a connected industrial energy system where companies can share and optimize their electricity production and flexibility across multiple locations.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Co-Power is backed by leading venture capital funds and family offices. Currently, Co-Power is implementing more than 20 projects for industrial companies and has ambitious growth goals.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Position: Chief Technology Officer (CTO) (Munich / hybrid)&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;As the CTO of Co-Power, you will lead the technological development and implementation of our Virtual Industrial Power Plant. You will define the technical vision, architecture, and development roadmap that ensures a seamless integration of our platform's hardware (battery storage, PV, measurement systems) with software (control algorithms, market optimization, IoT-based asset management).&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;You will be responsible for building and leading a high-performance tech team, developing scalable energy management systems, and identifying strategic partners and suppliers to accelerate market entry.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;We are looking for a hands-on technology leader with experience in hardware, software, and decentralized energy systems to build a the Co-Power VPP.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Your responsibilities&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Tech Strategy &amp;amp; Architecture: Develop and implement the tech roadmap for Co-Power's Virtual Industrial Power Plant. Responsibility for deciding which components are developed in-house and which are sourced from partners. Ensuring a scalable, modular, and secure architecture that integrates hardware, data processing, and market participation.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Platform Development &amp;amp; System Integration: Develop an energy management platform for aggregating and optimizing decentralized industrial assets. Responsible for the seamless integration of battery storage, PV systems, measurement systems, and industrial automation solutions.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Team Leadership &amp;amp; Product Development: Build and lead a high-performance tech team focused on embedded systems, cloud platforms, and energy trading algorithms. Implement agile development processes to rapidly deploy and scale technology solutions. Work closely with commercial and operational teams to align technology with business objectives.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Partnerships &amp;amp; Market Development: Establish and maintain strategic technology partnerships with hardware manufacturers, grid operators, and trading platforms to ensure interoperability and regulatory compliance. Responsible for market analysis in flexibility markets, energy trading, and industrial energy networks to continuously refine the product strategy.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;Your background&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Education: Completed degree in Computer Science or a related field.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Technical Knowledge: Strong expertise in hardware (energy systems, IoT, control technology) and software (cloud platforms, energy trading platforms, cybersecurity). Experience with decentralized energy systems, Virtual Power Plants (VPPs), or Distributed Energy Resource (DER) management.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Strategic &amp;amp; Analytical Thinking: Ability to develop scalable structures and partnerships to meet growing market demands, along with a talent for solving complex operational challenges.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;Management Skills: Excellent communication skills and the ability to lead and manage a large Co-Power team both technically and organizationally.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Cherry Ventures is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status.

Chief Technology Officer (CTO) - ClimateTech

You need a degree in Computer Science, expertise in energy systems and software, strong strategic thinking, and excellent management skills to lead a large team effectively.

You will develop tech roadmaps, lead platform integration, manage a tech team, and build partnerships to enhance energy solutions and align technology with business goals.

Engineering

You have 10+ years in software engineering, 5+ in senior roles in fintech, strong technical skills in cloud and microservices, leadership experience, and expertise in agile and compliance.

You will define engineering strategy, lead and mentor teams, ensure tech alignment with product goals, oversee infrastructure, enforce compliance, manage budgets, and drive innovation in fintech.

Berlin

Cherry Ventures is supporting our portfolio with this hire bunch is building the backbone of private markets, combining exceptional expertise, operational excellence, and frictionless technology. The platform enables funds and private investors to set up and manage their investment entities seamlessly and securely. As our very first VP of Engineering, you will be the most senior technical leader at bunch. You will be fully responsible for overseeing our engineering team and all IT systems. Your role will be will be key in defining and executing our technical strategy, ensuring scalability, security, and innovation in our product development. This role has a clear path to a Chief Technology Officer (CTO) position based on performance, strategic impact, and leadership within the organisation. How The Role Contributes To The Company Vision * AI is transforming financial services by shifting the focus from tools to outcomes. Clients generally care about results, timeliness, and cost-efficiency. This evolution goes beyond helping humans perform tasks—it delivers end-to-end solutions. We expect our VP to leverage all the best-in-class technology to deliver customers the best outcomes possible. * Finally, you will drive engineering excellence in alignment with this transformation, ensuring that our technology delivers tangible, seamless, and efficient solutions for our clients. Working closely with leadership - our Founders, Head of, and People Managers, you will build a world-class engineering culture that aligns with the company's business objectives and enhances client success. What you will be doing * Technical Leadership & Strategy: Define and execute the engineering strategy, ensuring alignment with our business goals, product vision, and strategy. * Team Management & Growth: Build, mentor, and scale a high-performing engineering team, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous learning. * System Architecture & Scalability: Oversee the development and maintenance of a robust, scalable, and secure technology infrastructure that supports bunch's growth. * Product Development & Delivery: Partner closely with Product, Design, and other stakeholders to ensure timely delivery of high-quality features and system enhancements. * Collaboration: Work closely with the VP of Product, forming a strong partnership to align technology and product roadmaps, balance technical feasibility with business needs, and drive innovation. * IT & Security Oversight: Establish and enforce best practices for cybersecurity, data privacy, and compliance with relevant financial and regulatory standards. * Process & Efficiency: Implement engineering best practices, agile methodologies, and CI/CD pipelines to optimise development workflows. * Technology Stack & Innovation: Make key architectural decisions, evaluate new technologies, leverage and use AI, and drive innovation to maintain a competitive edge. * Stakeholder Collaboration: Act as a bridge between engineering and business functions, effectively communicating technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. * Budget & Resource Management: Develop and manage the engineering budget, ensuring cost-effective investments in technology and talent. * Innovation & Industry Leadership: Stay ahead of fintech trends and emerging technologies, especially using and leveraging AI to ensure that our products remain at the cutting edge. Representing bunch at industry events, panels, and discussions with investors. * Regulatory & Compliance Strategy: Given our fintech focus, work closely with legal and compliance teams to ensure that all systems and products meet regulatory requirements and industry standards. What you bring with you * 10+ years of experience in software engineering, with 5+ years in a senior leadership role (Director, VP, or CTO level) in a high-growth fintech, SaaS, ideally in fintech or financial services environment. * Experience or familiarity with the financial regulations, KYC/B, AML, compliance, data security requirements, and operational challenges in the fintech space is a plus. * Strong technical background in cloud-based architectures, microservices, APIs, and distributed systems. * Experience managing full-stack engineering teams, including backend, frontend, DevOps, low-code, and security. * Proven track record of delivering scalable, reliable, and compliant financial technology solutions. * Expertise in modern software development practices, agile methodologies, and DevOps. * Exceptional leadership and strategic thinking skills * Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Our business language is English. Our tech stack Node.js, React.js, Sequelize, Mysql, Okta, Docker, AWS.We strive to keep our technology stack as simple and efficient as possible. * Frontend & Backend: TypeScript on both the frontend (Svelte) and the backend (Node.js with Nest.js) * Database: MySQL * Infrastructure: Kubernetes (K8S) on top of AWS * Source Control & CI/CD: GitHub * Third-Party Applications: * FusionAuth for authentication * Retool for low-code internal frontend solutions * Twilio and SendGrid for sending SMS and emails * Tally for creating custom forms Why you should join bunch * Benefit from working with a diverse mix of talents, unrivalled energy, and team spirit within a culture of drive and ownership. * Flexible hours and a hybrid office setup * 28 days of vacation per year plus public holidays. * A competitive compensation package. * A great tech and work setup with everything you need. What your interview journey will look like * First interview with the People team to get acquainted with bunch, discuss your people leadership experiences, and understand if what we're offering is what you're searching for. * Deep-dive with our Head of Engineering to assess your technical skills and get to know the team. * Deep-dive with our VP Product to discover our product strategy and the business on a deeper level and discuss methodologies and best practices * A Tech Strategy Interview with several tech team members to go more in depth into your strategic thinking * Final meeting with our Founders to further learn about our ways of working and team culture. About Bunch bunch is an investment tech startup founded in Berlin in 2021. With a proven track record, bunch has garnered trust from leading fund managers and institutional LPs, who have collectively committed over €3 billion through the platform. The private markets are experiencing unprecedented growth, with alternative assets expected to reach nearly $40 trillion by the end of the decade, yet still reliant on outdated tools and methods. We recently closed our $15.5 million Series A to accelerate bunch's mission to bring a trillion-dollar industry into the 21st century, driving a much-needed digital transformation. At bunch, we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees because we value and celebrate diversity. We are an equal opportunity employer, which means we do not tolerate discrimination toward any of our applicants or employees. Cherry Ventures is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status.

Cherry Ventures is supporting our portfolio with this hirebunch is building the backbone of private markets, combining exceptional expertise, operational excellence, and frictionless technology. The platform enables funds and private investors to set up and manage their investment entities seamlessly and securely.As our very first VP of Engineering, you will be the most senior technical leader at bunch. You will be fully responsible for overseeing our engineering team and all IT systems. Your role will be will be key in defining and executing our technical strategy, ensuring scalability, security, and innovation in our product development.This role has a clear path to a Chief Technology Officer (CTO) position based on performance, strategic impact, and leadership within the organisation.How The Role Contributes To The Company Vision * AI is transforming financial services by shifting the focus from tools to outcomes. Clients generally care about results, timeliness, and cost-efficiency. This evolution goes beyond helping humans perform tasks—it delivers end-to-end solutions. We expect our VP to leverage all the best-in-class technology to deliver customers the best outcomes possible. * Finally, you will drive engineering excellence in alignment with this transformation, ensuring that our technology delivers tangible, seamless, and efficient solutions for our clients. Working closely with leadership - our Founders, Head of, and People Managers, you will build a world-class engineering culture that aligns with the company's business objectives and enhances client success.      What you will be doing * Technical Leadership & Strategy: Define and execute the engineering strategy, ensuring alignment with our business goals, product vision, and strategy. * Team Management & Growth: Build, mentor, and scale a high-performing engineering team, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous learning. * System Architecture & Scalability: Oversee the development and maintenance of a robust, scalable, and secure technology infrastructure that supports bunch's growth. * Product Development & Delivery: Partner closely with Product, Design, and other stakeholders to ensure timely delivery of high-quality features and system enhancements. * Collaboration: Work closely with the VP of Product, forming a strong partnership to align technology and product roadmaps, balance technical feasibility with business needs, and drive innovation. * IT & Security Oversight: Establish and enforce best practices for cybersecurity, data privacy, and compliance with relevant financial and regulatory standards. * Process & Efficiency: Implement engineering best practices, agile methodologies, and CI/CD pipelines to optimise development workflows. * Technology Stack & Innovation: Make key architectural decisions, evaluate new technologies, leverage and use AI, and drive innovation to maintain a competitive edge. * Stakeholder Collaboration: Act as a bridge between engineering and business functions, effectively communicating technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. * Budget & Resource Management: Develop and manage the engineering budget, ensuring cost-effective investments in technology and talent. * Innovation & Industry Leadership: Stay ahead of fintech trends and emerging technologies, especially using and leveraging AI to ensure that our products remain at the cutting edge. Representing bunch at industry events, panels, and discussions with investors. * Regulatory & Compliance Strategy: Given our fintech focus, work closely with legal and compliance teams to ensure that all systems and products meet regulatory requirements and industry standards.      What you bring with you * 10+ years of experience in software engineering, with 5+ years in a senior leadership role (Director, VP, or CTO level) in a high-growth fintech, SaaS, ideally in fintech or financial services environment. * Experience or familiarity with the financial regulations, KYC/B, AML, compliance, data security requirements, and operational challenges in the fintech space is a plus. * Strong technical background in cloud-based architectures, microservices, APIs, and distributed systems. * Experience managing full-stack engineering teams, including backend, frontend, DevOps, low-code, and security. * Proven track record of delivering scalable, reliable, and compliant financial technology solutions. * Expertise in modern software development practices, agile methodologies, and DevOps. * Exceptional leadership and strategic thinking skills * Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Our business language is English.      Our tech stackNode.js, React.js, Sequelize, Mysql, Okta, Docker, AWS.We strive to keep our technology stack as simple and efficient as possible. * Frontend & Backend: TypeScript on both the frontend (Svelte) and the backend (Node.js with Nest.js) * Database: MySQL * Infrastructure: Kubernetes (K8S) on top of AWS * Source Control & CI/CD: GitHub * Third-Party Applications:    * FusionAuth for authentication    * Retool for low-code internal frontend solutions    * Twilio and SendGrid for sending SMS and emails    * Tally for creating custom forms      Why you should join bunch * Benefit from working with a diverse mix of talents, unrivalled energy, and team spirit within a culture of drive and ownership. * Flexible hours and a hybrid office setup * 28 days of vacation per year plus public holidays. * A competitive compensation package. * A great tech and work setup with everything you need.      What your interview journey will look like * First interview with the People team to get acquainted with bunch, discuss your people leadership experiences, and understand if what we're offering is what you're searching for. * Deep-dive with our Head of Engineering to assess your technical skills and get to know the team. * Deep-dive with our VP Product to discover our product strategy and the business on a deeper level and discuss methodologies and best practices * A Tech Strategy Interview with several tech team members to go more in depth into your strategic thinking * Final meeting with our Founders to further learn about our ways of working and team culture.      About Bunchbunch is an investment tech startup founded in Berlin in 2021. With a proven track record, bunch has garnered trust from leading fund managers and institutional LPs, who have collectively committed over €3 billion through the platform.The private markets are experiencing unprecedented growth, with alternative assets expected to reach nearly $40 trillion by the end of the decade, yet still reliant on outdated tools and methods.We recently closed our $15.5 million Series A to accelerate bunch's mission to bring a trillion-dollar industry into the 21st century, driving a much-needed digital transformation.At bunch, we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees because we value and celebrate diversity. We are an equal opportunity employer, which means we do not tolerate discrimination toward any of our applicants or employees.Cherry Ventures is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status.

VP of Engineering - Fin Tech Startup (Berlin) - Cherry Ventures

Cherry Ventures is supporting our portfolio with this hire&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;bunch is building the backbone of private markets, combining exceptional expertise, operational excellence, and frictionless technology. The platform enables funds and private investors to set up and manage their investment entities seamlessly and securely.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;As our very first VP of Engineering, you will be the most senior technical leader at bunch. You will be fully responsible for overseeing our engineering team and all IT systems. Your role will be will be key in defining and executing our technical strategy, ensuring scalability, security, and innovation in our product development.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;This role has a clear path to a Chief Technology Officer (CTO) position based on performance, strategic impact, and leadership within the organisation.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;strong&gt;How The Role Contributes To The Company Vision&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;AI is transforming financial services by shifting the focus from tools to outcomes. Clients generally care about results, timeliness, and cost-efficiency. This evolution goes beyond helping humans perform tasks—it delivers end-to-end solutions. We expect our VP to leverage all the best-in-class technology to deliver customers the best outcomes possible.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Finally, you will drive engineering excellence in alignment with this transformation, ensuring that our technology delivers tangible, seamless, and efficient solutions for our clients. Working closely with leadership - our Founders, Head of, and People Managers, you will build a world-class engineering culture that aligns with the company's business objectives and enhances client success.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;What you will be doing&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Technical Leadership &amp;amp; Strategy: Define and execute the engineering strategy, ensuring alignment with our business goals, product vision, and strategy.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Team Management &amp;amp; Growth: Build, mentor, and scale a high-performing engineering team, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous learning.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;System Architecture &amp;amp; Scalability: Oversee the development and maintenance of a robust, scalable, and secure technology infrastructure that supports bunch's growth.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Product Development &amp;amp; Delivery: Partner closely with Product, Design, and other stakeholders to ensure timely delivery of high-quality features and system enhancements.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Collaboration: Work closely with the VP of Product, forming a strong partnership to align technology and product roadmaps, balance technical feasibility with business needs, and drive innovation.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;IT &amp;amp; Security Oversight: Establish and enforce best practices for cybersecurity, data privacy, and compliance with relevant financial and regulatory standards.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Process &amp;amp; Efficiency: Implement engineering best practices, agile methodologies, and CI/CD pipelines to optimise development workflows.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Technology Stack &amp;amp; Innovation: Make key architectural decisions, evaluate new technologies, leverage and use AI, and drive innovation to maintain a competitive edge.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Stakeholder Collaboration: Act as a bridge between engineering and business functions, effectively communicating technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Budget &amp;amp; Resource Management: Develop and manage the engineering budget, ensuring cost-effective investments in technology and talent.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Innovation &amp;amp; Industry Leadership: Stay ahead of fintech trends and emerging technologies, especially using and leveraging AI to ensure that our products remain at the cutting edge. Representing bunch at industry events, panels, and discussions with investors.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Regulatory &amp;amp; Compliance Strategy: Given our fintech focus, work closely with legal and compliance teams to ensure that all systems and products meet regulatory requirements and industry standards.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;What you bring with you&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;10+ years of experience in software engineering, with 5+ years in a senior leadership role (Director, VP, or CTO level) in a high-growth fintech, SaaS, ideally in fintech or financial services environment.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Experience or familiarity with the financial regulations, KYC/B, AML, compliance, data security requirements, and operational challenges in the fintech space is a plus.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Strong technical background in cloud-based architectures, microservices, APIs, and distributed systems.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Experience managing full-stack engineering teams, including backend, frontend, DevOps, low-code, and security.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Proven track record of delivering scalable, reliable, and compliant financial technology solutions.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Expertise in modern software development practices, agile methodologies, and DevOps.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Exceptional leadership and strategic thinking skills&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Our business language is English.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;Our tech stack&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Node.js, React.js, Sequelize, Mysql, Okta, Docker, AWS.We strive to keep our technology stack as simple and efficient as possible.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Frontend &amp;amp; Backend: TypeScript on both the frontend (Svelte) and the backend (Node.js with Nest.js)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Database: MySQL&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Infrastructure: Kubernetes (K8S) on top of AWS&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Source Control &amp;amp; CI/CD: GitHub&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Third-Party Applications:&lt;/li&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;FusionAuth for authentication&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Retool for low-code internal frontend solutions&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Twilio and SendGrid for sending SMS and emails&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Tally for creating custom forms&lt;br&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;Why you should join bunch&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Benefit from working with a diverse mix of talents, unrivalled energy, and team spirit within a culture of drive and ownership.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Flexible hours and a hybrid office setup&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;28 days of vacation per year plus public holidays.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;A competitive compensation package.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;A great tech and work setup with everything you need.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;What your interview journey will look like&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;First interview with the People team to get acquainted with bunch, discuss your people leadership experiences, and understand if what we're offering is what you're searching for.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Deep-dive with our Head of Engineering to assess your technical skills and get to know the team.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Deep-dive with our VP Product to discover our product strategy and the business on a deeper level and discuss methodologies and best practices&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;A Tech Strategy Interview with several tech team members to go more in depth into your strategic thinking&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Final meeting with our Founders to further learn about our ways of working and team culture.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;strong&gt;About Bunch&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;bunch is an investment tech startup founded in Berlin in 2021. With a proven track record, bunch has garnered trust from leading fund managers and institutional LPs, who have collectively committed over €3 billion through the platform.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;The private markets are experiencing unprecedented growth, with alternative assets expected to reach nearly $40 trillion by the end of the decade, yet still reliant on outdated tools and methods.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;We recently closed our $15.5 million Series A to accelerate bunch's mission to bring a trillion-dollar industry into the 21st century, driving a much-needed digital transformation.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;At bunch, we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees because we value and celebrate diversity. We are an equal opportunity employer, which means we do not tolerate discrimination toward any of our applicants or employees.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Cherry Ventures is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status.

VP of Engineering - Fin Tech Startup (Berlin)

You need a relevant degree, 1-2 years finance experience, fund accounting knowledge, Microsoft/Google proficiency, strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and confidentiality.

You will manage fund operations, support accounting and investor relations, assist with financial analysis, and ensure compliance with regulations for fund documentation and reporting.

Accounting & Tax

Banking & Finance

Finance Analyst - Berlin We are looking for an outstanding Finance Analyst to play a pivotal role in the financial and operational management of our venture capital funds. In this role, you will assist with coordinating external fund administrators, supporting fund accounting and treasury processes, tracking fund reporting and compliance requirements, and helping with investor reporting and financial analysis projects. You will work closely with our Chief Financial Officer, VP Finance & Investor Relations and Finance Manager as we further develop the scope and impact of our finance function. The ideal candidate would either be working in a finance role in venture capital or private equity, or would have relevant experience engaging with those in these roles, and should possess an understanding of venture capital fund finance and operations, coupled with exceptional attention to detail and communication skills. Key responsibilities include Fund administration: * Work closely with our team of external fund administration service providers to ensure smooth running of fund operations * Assist in fund operations, including fund formation, onboarding new investments and managing fund-related documents * Manage fund management software providers to provide high-quality investor experience Fund accounting and treasury management: * Support in ensuring accurate records of fund transactions provided by fund administrators, including investments, capital calls, distributions and fees * Prepare quarterly and annual financial reports for fund investors * Coordinate with external auditors and tax professionals for fund audits and tax filings * Assist with fund payments and cash management Investor relations: * Serve as one of the primary points of contact for fund investors, addressing enquiries and providing regular updates * Support the preparation and distribution of capital call notices, distribution notices and quarterly reportings to investors * Coordinate the maintenance of investor records and ensure compliance with investor agreements Financial analysis: * Support the team on financial analysis of portfolio companies and funds, including for example working with cap tables Fund reporting and compliance: * Contribute to the preparation and filing of required regulatory reports and disclosures * Collaborate with legal and compliance teams to ensure fund documents are up-to-date and in compliance with relevant regulations The requirements for this role * Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting or a relevant field, with excellent grades. A relevant professional certification (e.g., CPA, CFA) is a plus * 1-2 years of relevant finance experience in a start-up, venture capital or private equity fund, financial services company or fund administrator * Basic understanding of fund accounting principles, financial reporting and compliance, with a willingness to learn and grow in these areas * Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and Google suit * Exceptional attention to detail and organisational skills * Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to interact effectively with external partners, investors and colleagues * Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment * Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information What you can expect if you join * Competitive compensation package including carry, and comprehensive benefits including private pension, free travel card or bike, wellness and fitness membership, free drinks, snacks, staff entertainment and ability to bring your dog to work * Wonderful, supportive team situated in Mitte, in the heart of Berlin * Great and modern working space, with a rooftop swimming pool Who we are Cherry Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm founded in 2012 and based in Berlin, London and Stockholm. We are a team of former entrepreneurs and operators with experience building fast-scaling companies such as Zalando, Spotify and Uber. We have invested in over 130 companies across Europe, including Flix, Auto1, Amboss, Manual, Numa, Moss, Swap, Tacto and The Exploration Company. Please send your CV for immediate consideration. Interviewing now!

Finance Analyst - BerlinWe are looking for an outstanding Finance Analyst to play a pivotal role in the financial and operational management of our venture capital funds. In this role, you will assist with coordinating external fund administrators, supporting fund accounting and treasury processes, tracking fund reporting and compliance requirements, and helping with investor reporting and financial analysis projects. You will work closely with our Chief Financial Officer, VP Finance & Investor Relations and Finance Manager as we further develop the scope and impact of our finance function.The ideal candidate would either be working in a finance role in venture capital or private equity, or would have relevant experience engaging with those in these roles, and should possess an understanding of venture capital fund finance and operations, coupled with exceptional attention to detail and communication skills.Key responsibilities includeFund administration: * Work closely with our team of external fund administration service providers to ensure smooth running of fund operations * Assist in fund operations, including fund formation, onboarding new investments and managing fund-related documents * Manage fund management software providers to provide high-quality investor experienceFund accounting and treasury management: * Support in ensuring accurate records of fund transactions provided by fund administrators, including investments, capital calls, distributions and fees * Prepare quarterly and annual financial reports for fund investors * Coordinate with external auditors and tax professionals for fund audits and tax filings * Assist with fund payments and cash managementInvestor relations: * Serve as one of the primary points of contact for fund investors, addressing enquiries and providing regular updates * Support the preparation and distribution of capital call notices, distribution notices and quarterly reportings to investors * Coordinate the maintenance of investor records and ensure compliance with investor agreementsFinancial analysis: * Support the team on financial analysis of portfolio companies and funds, including for example working with cap tablesFund reporting and compliance: * Contribute to the preparation and filing of required regulatory reports and disclosures * Collaborate with legal and compliance teams to ensure fund documents are up-to-date and in compliance with relevant regulationsThe requirements for this role * Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting or a relevant field, with excellent grades. A relevant professional certification (e.g., CPA, CFA) is a plus * 1-2 years of relevant finance experience in a start-up, venture capital or private equity fund, financial services company or fund administrator * Basic understanding of fund accounting principles, financial reporting and compliance, with a willingness to learn and grow in these areas * Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and Google suit * Exceptional attention to detail and organisational skills * Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to interact effectively with external partners, investors and colleagues * Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment * Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive informationWhat you can expect if you join * Competitive compensation package including carry, and comprehensive benefits including private pension, free travel card or bike, wellness and fitness membership, free drinks, snacks, staff entertainment and ability to bring your dog to work * Wonderful, supportive team situated in Mitte, in the heart of Berlin * Great and modern working space, with a rooftop swimming poolWho we areCherry Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm founded in 2012 and based in Berlin, London and Stockholm. We are a team of former entrepreneurs and operators with experience building fast-scaling companies such as Zalando, Spotify and Uber. We have invested in over 130 companies across Europe, including Flix, Auto1, Amboss, Manual, Numa, Moss, Swap, Tacto and The Exploration Company.Please send your CV for immediate consideration. Interviewing now!

Finance Analyst (m/f/x) - Berlin - Cherry Ventures

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Finance Analyst - Berlin&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We are looking for an outstanding Finance Analyst to play a pivotal role in the financial and operational management of our venture capital funds. In this role, you will assist with coordinating external fund administrators, supporting fund accounting and treasury processes, tracking fund reporting and compliance requirements, and helping with investor reporting and financial analysis projects. You will work closely with our Chief Financial Officer, VP Finance &amp;amp; Investor Relations and Finance Manager as we further develop the scope and impact of our finance function.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The ideal candidate would either be working in a finance role in venture capital or private equity, or would have relevant experience engaging with those in these roles, and should possess an understanding of venture capital fund finance and operations, coupled with exceptional attention to detail and communication skills.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Key responsibilities include&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;u&gt;Fund administration:&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Work closely with our team of external fund administration service providers to ensure smooth running of fund operations&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Assist in fund operations, including fund formation, onboarding new investments and managing fund-related documents&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Manage fund management software providers to provide high-quality investor experience&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;u&gt;Fund accounting and treasury management:&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Support in ensuring accurate records of fund transactions provided by fund administrators, including investments, capital calls, distributions and fees&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Prepare quarterly and annual financial reports for fund investors&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Coordinate with external auditors and tax professionals for fund audits and tax filings&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Assist with fund payments and cash management&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;u&gt;Investor relations:&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Serve as one of the primary points of contact for fund investors, addressing enquiries and providing regular updates&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Support the preparation and distribution of capital call notices, distribution notices and quarterly reportings to investors&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Coordinate the maintenance of investor records and ensure compliance with investor agreements&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;u&gt;Financial analysis:&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Support the team on financial analysis of portfolio companies and funds, including for example working with cap tables&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;u&gt;Fund reporting and compliance:&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Contribute to the preparation and filing of required regulatory reports and disclosures&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Collaborate with legal and compliance teams to ensure fund documents are up-to-date and in compliance with relevant regulations&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The requirements for this role&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting or a relevant field, with excellent grades. A relevant professional certification (e.g., CPA, CFA) is a plus&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;1-2 years of relevant finance experience in a start-up, venture capital or private equity fund, financial services company or fund administrator&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Basic understanding of fund accounting principles, financial reporting and compliance, with a willingness to learn and grow in these areas&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and Google suit&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Exceptional attention to detail and organisational skills&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to interact effectively with external partners, investors and colleagues&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;What you can expect if you join&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Competitive compensation package including carry, and comprehensive benefits including private pension, free travel card or bike, wellness and fitness membership, free drinks, snacks, staff entertainment and ability to bring your dog to work&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Wonderful, supportive team situated in Mitte, in the heart of Berlin&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Great and modern working space, with a rooftop swimming pool&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Who we are&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Cherry Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm founded in 2012 and based in Berlin, London and Stockholm. We are a team of former entrepreneurs and operators with experience building fast-scaling companies such as Zalando, Spotify and Uber. We have invested in over 130 companies across Europe, including Flix, Auto1, Amboss, Manual, Numa, Moss, Swap, Tacto and The Exploration Company.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Please send your CV for immediate consideration. Interviewing now!&lt;/p&gt;

Finance Analyst (m/f/x) - Berlin

You need prior experience in start-ups, consulting, or finance, strong analytical skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office, organizational skills, a Master’s degree from a top university, and English fluency.

You will support investor relations, prepare marketing materials, assist with fund finance tasks, and collaborate with the team on various operational activities.

Business, Operations & Strategy

Job Description Cherry Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm led by a team of entrepreneurs with experience building fast-scaling companies such as Zalando, Spotify and Uber. The firm backs Europe's boldest founders, usually as their first institutional investor, and supports them in everything from their go-to-market strategy and the scaling of their businesses. Cherry Ventures has previously invested in the seed stage of over 50 companies across Europe, including Flix, Auto1, Amboss, Forto, Numa, Moss and Tacto. Cherry Ventures is based in Berlin and invests across Europe with operations in London, and Stockholm. We are looking for an additional team member (m/f/x) to join our Finance & Investor Relations Team as Visiting Finance Analyst as of July 2025 for a period of up to 6 months. For this role: You would need to either have an EU passport or an existing permit to work in Germany as we are unfortunately not able to sponsor visas Requirements As part of the Finance & Investor Relations Team, you will: * Work closely together with a dynamic team with operational and investment banking backgrounds * Assist in the preparation of strategy and marketing materials for investors * Assist with various investor relations activities including preparation of investor calls and quarterly reporting * Be involved in fund finance activities including liaising with fund administrators, lawyers and banks * Contribute to building a world-class early-stage venture capital fund by taking on additional responsibilities Key requirements include: * Prior experience in a start-up, VC/PE fund, consulting, or banking * Strong analytical background, extremely well-versed in working with quantitative data * Proficient in Microsoft Office * Strong organisational skills * Enrolled or concluded a Master Degree at a top tier university in Business Administration, Finance, Economics * Obtained your Bachelor degree at a top tier university in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, or similar fields or have prior experience in the sector * Basic understanding of P&L, balance sheets, and cash flows * You have an international and multicultural mindset/background * English working proficiency What can you expect? * A very open and diverse role within a fast-paced environment surrounded by a talented, supportive, and international group of people * A great and modern office in the heart of Berlin * You will play an active part in building the entrepreneurial ecosystem in Berlin and Europe * Learn a great deal about how a VC fund works, investing in start-ups, building companies, and innovation * This is a Paid Internship * July 2025 start date Cherry Ventures embraces diversity and equal opportunity. We are highly committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. Cherry Ventures is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status. Cherry Ventures is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status.

Job DescriptionCherry Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm led by a team of entrepreneurs with experience building fast-scaling companies such as Zalando, Spotify and Uber.The firm backs Europe's boldest founders, usually as their first institutional investor, and supports them in everything from their go-to-market strategy and the scaling of their businesses. Cherry Ventures has previously invested in the seed stage of over 50 companies across Europe, including Flix, Auto1, Amboss, Forto, Numa, Moss and Tacto. Cherry Ventures is based in Berlin and invests across Europe with operations in London, and Stockholm.We are looking for an additional team member (m/f/x) to join our Finance & Investor Relations Team as Visiting Finance Analyst as of July 2025 for a period of up to 6 months.For this role: You would need to either have an EU passport or an existing permit to work in Germany as we are unfortunately not able to sponsor visasRequirementsAs part of the Finance & Investor Relations Team, you will: * Work closely together with a dynamic team with operational and investment banking backgrounds * Assist in the preparation of strategy and marketing materials for investors * Assist with various investor relations activities including preparation of investor calls and quarterly reporting * Be involved in fund finance activities including liaising with fund administrators, lawyers and banks * Contribute to building a world-class early-stage venture capital fund by taking on additional responsibilities      Key requirements include: * Prior experience in a start-up, VC/PE fund, consulting, or banking * Strong analytical background, extremely well-versed in working with quantitative data * Proficient in Microsoft Office * Strong organisational skills * Enrolled or concluded a Master Degree at a top tier university in Business Administration, Finance, Economics * Obtained your Bachelor degree at a top tier university in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, or similar fields or have prior experience in the sector * Basic understanding of P&L, balance sheets, and cash flows * You have an international and multicultural mindset/background * English working proficiency      What can you expect? * A very open and diverse role within a fast-paced environment surrounded by a talented, supportive, and international group of people * A great and modern office in the heart of Berlin * You will play an active part in building the entrepreneurial ecosystem in Berlin and Europe * Learn a great deal about how a VC fund works, investing in start-ups, building companies, and innovation * This is a Paid Internship * July 2025 start date      Cherry Ventures embraces diversity and equal opportunity. We are highly committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills.Cherry Ventures is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status.Cherry Ventures is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status.

Visiting Finance Analyst - Internship (m/f/x) - Berlin July 2025 - Cherry Ventures

&lt;strong&gt;Job Description&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;Cherry Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm led by a team of entrepreneurs with experience building fast-scaling companies such as Zalando, Spotify and Uber.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;The firm backs Europe's boldest founders, usually as their first institutional investor, and supports them in everything from their go-to-market strategy and the scaling of their businesses. Cherry Ventures has previously invested in the seed stage of over 50 companies across Europe, including Flix, Auto1, Amboss, Forto, Numa, Moss and Tacto. Cherry Ventures is based in Berlin and invests across Europe with operations in London, and Stockholm.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;We are looking for an additional team member (m/f/x) to join our Finance &amp;amp; Investor Relations Team as Visiting Finance Analyst as of July 2025 for a period of up to 6 months.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;For this role: You would need to either have an EU passport or an existing permit to work in Germany as we are unfortunately not able to sponsor visas&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Requirements&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;As part of the Finance &amp;amp; Investor Relations Team, you will:&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Work closely together with a dynamic team with operational and investment banking backgrounds&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Assist in the preparation of strategy and marketing materials for investors&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Assist with various investor relations activities including preparation of investor calls and quarterly reporting&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Be involved in fund finance activities including liaising with fund administrators, lawyers and banks&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Contribute to building a world-class early-stage venture capital fund by taking on additional responsibilities&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;Key requirements include:&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Prior experience in a start-up, VC/PE fund, consulting, or banking&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Strong analytical background, extremely well-versed in working with quantitative data&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Proficient in Microsoft Office&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Strong organisational skills&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Enrolled or concluded a Master Degree at a top tier university in Business Administration, Finance, Economics&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Obtained your Bachelor degree at a top tier university in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, or similar fields or have prior experience in the sector&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Basic understanding of P&amp;amp;L, balance sheets, and cash flows&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;You have an international and multicultural mindset/background&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;English working proficiency&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;What can you expect?&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;A very open and diverse role within a fast-paced environment surrounded by a talented, supportive, and international group of people&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;A great and modern office in the heart of Berlin&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;You will play an active part in building the entrepreneurial ecosystem in Berlin and Europe&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Learn a great deal about how a VC fund works, investing in start-ups, building companies, and innovation&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;This is a Paid Internship&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;July 2025 start date&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;Cherry Ventures embraces diversity and equal opportunity. We are highly committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Cherry Ventures is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Cherry Ventures is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status.

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