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Internship Investment Team- VC -April 2025

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Consulting
    Business, Operations & Strategy
  • Berlin
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You must have a strong analytical background with an MSc in Business, Economics, or Engineering, an international mindset, and a work permit for Germany. Fluency in another European language is a plus.
  • You will research and analyze companies, support due diligence, lead internal investment discussions, identify promising founders, and contribute to venture initiatives.

Requirements

  • Strong analytical background, extremely well-versed in working with numbers and data;
  • You're having your Ms at a top-tier university in Business Administration, Economics or Engineering;
  • You hold an international and multicultural mindset/background;
  • Additional native European language other than English is a plus;
  • You have an existing visa/permit to allow you to work in Germany - unfortunately we are unable to sponsor visas.

Responsibilities

  • Identify and research high quality companies for consideration by the team;
  • Autonomously support and conduct investment due diligence by analyzing data, leading market research, conducting diligence calls and drafting investment memos;
  • Facilitate and lead our internal discussions around investment decisions;
  • Find the best seed and early stage companies and founders in Europe within our Associates and Partners;
  • Contribute to building a world-class early stage venture capital fund by taking on additional responsibility for various other initiatives.

FAQs

What is the duration of the internship?

The duration of the internship is at least 3 months, starting from April 2025.

What type of tasks can I expect to be involved in as an intern?

As an intern, you will identify and research companies, conduct investment due diligence, facilitate discussions around investment decisions, and support various initiatives within the team.

What qualifications do I need to apply for this internship?

You should have a strong analytical background, be pursuing a Master's degree at a top-tier university in Business Administration, Economics, or Engineering, and possess an international and multicultural mindset.

Is it necessary to have prior experience in a startup or coding skills?

Prior experience in a startup, or skills in coding, product development, or UX/UI are not mandatory but are considered a significant plus.

Do I need to speak any languages other than English?

While English proficiency is essential, having an additional native European language is considered a plus.

Does Cherry Ventures offer visa sponsorship for this internship?

No, unfortunately, Cherry Ventures is unable to sponsor visas. You must have an existing visa/permit that allows you to work in Germany.

What kind of work environment can I expect?

You can expect a fast-paced and supportive work environment, working alongside a talented and international group of people in a modern office located in Mitte, Berlin.

Will I receive training or mentoring during the internship?

Yes, you will have the opportunity to learn a great deal about investing in startups, building companies, and innovation, as well as being part of a growing team.

Is Cherry Ventures an equal opportunity employer?

Yes, Cherry Ventures values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer, ensuring no discrimination based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status.

Founders first and investors second.

Venture Capital & Private Equity
Industry
11-50
Employees
2012
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

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.