Venture Capital Growth Equity Intern

Planven is a leading growth equity fund based in Zurich and Tel Aviv with an innovative focus on combining established industries with cutting edge growth stage technology companies. We invest in highpotential B2B SaaS latestage companies (Series B) in the field of Cybersecurity Health Tech AI & ML and Vertical SaaS across EU IL and US. We help our portfolio companies with GTM strategy and customers introduction leveraging our corporate network and Venture Partners.

We are seeking a highly motivated and talented Intern / Working Student to join our rapidly expanding investment fund. As an intern you will be involved in all aspects of the investment process and fund related activities with the opportunity to support also BD/IR initiatives. You will also have the opportunity to attend industry events and network with other professionals in the field. This is an exciting role for somebody passionate about tech looking to gain handson experience in the Venture Capital/Growth Equity industry.

We are reviewing candidates on a rolling base so we would recommend to apply early.

Tasks

• Screening and sourcing of latestage investment opportunities
• Research on market trends and competition analysis
• Pipeline management
• Investment analysis & execution support (preliminary analysis Due Diligence draft of investment memos)
• Draft of quarterly valuation reports and tracking of portfolio financial results
• Support with portfolio companies on an adhoc basis
• Networking and brand building related activities
• Contribute to the creation of investor presentations and marketing materials
• Support the business development function to grow the investor base

Requirements

• Having completed a Bachelor or Master degree with major in Finance / Technology or related field
• Previous internship/work experience in investment banking consulting or technology related role (prior venture capital / private equity experience is a plus)
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills with attention to detail
• Ability to understand new ideas quickly and have demonstrated great interest in latest technology trends
• Proactive attitude ability to work independently and manage different projects simultaneously
• English is a must. Any other languages such as German French or Italian is a plus
• Excellent academic (and professional) track record
• EU passport holders/Swiss work permit holders ONLY
• Starting asap for a 6month period with possibility of extension / FT offer