FAQs
What is the main focus of the Internship position?
The main focus of the Internship position is to support existing and upcoming M&A transactions throughout the entire process, including preparation of investment memoranda, business plan modeling, due diligence management, and commercial presentations.
What qualifications are required for this Internship?
Candidates should have a strong academic background with a Bachelor or Master's degree, and ideally have gained first international experience. Prior M&A experience at investment banks, private equity, or venture capital funds is also preferred.
Is proficiency in languages important for this role?
Yes, written and spoken proficiency in German and English is a must. Knowledge of French or Spanish is a plus.
What types of skills are desirable for applicants to this Internship?
Desirable skills include analytical and commercial thinking, excellent communication and intercultural skills, finance proficiency, and the ability to handle pressure and work under tight deadlines.
Will the intern have exposure to senior management?
Yes, interns will have exposure to senior management, as the role involves supporting commercial and marketing efforts and participating in sectoral research papers and other marketing initiatives.
What types of work will the intern be doing in the M&A process?
The intern will be involved in preparing investment memoranda and presentations, conducting financial analysis, managing due diligence, and preparing commercial presentations and pitches.
Is prior M&A experience necessary for this position?
While not absolutely necessary, having prior M&A experience at investment banks, private equity, or venture capital funds is an advantage for applicants.
Do we provide training or mentorship for interns in this role?
Yes, interns will receive training and mentorship to help them develop their skills and gain valuable experience in the M&A process.
How does the internship relate to technology-based transactions?
The internship is particularly suited for candidates who are interested in technology-based transactions, as it may involve working on deals related to the tech industry.
When is the application deadline for this Internship?
The job description does not specify an application deadline, so it's best to apply as soon as possible.