Rocket Internet
Finance | London, United KingdomCompany Description
Global Founders Capital (CrunchBase, AngelList) is a $1BN+ globally oriented, stage agnostic Venture Capital fund that empowers gifted entrepreneurs worldwide. With offices in Berlin, Munich, San Francisco, New York, London, Paris, and Beijing, GFC brings a deep understanding of the global markets and an ability to support the international development of companies. Global Founders Capital is a fund ‘by entrepreneurs for entrepreneurs’. We’ve had a history of success and the partners in the fund have built/backed over 10 billion dollar companies such as eBay, Linkedin, Facebook, DeliveryHero, Canva and many other successful Internet ventures.
Job Description
As a Private Equity Intern (m/f) @Global Founders Capital, you tackle the challenges of identifying new investments opportunities as well as conducting deep analysis and assisting the Senior Vice President of Investments at Rocket. You gain an inside perspective on Internet startups and build up deep functional expertise. Furthermore, you will organize, prepare and participate in meetings with senior executives of private equity firms, investment banks, target companies and, of course, Rocket itself. The following tasks will be part of your new role:
· You source, research and identify investment opportunities
· You support in conducting growth investments and late-stage private equity co-investments
· You compile financial models and perform commercial and financial due diligences
· You draft pitch presentations and handle the communication with external parties
· You assist in the execution of transactions and ad-hoc operations
· You take ownership and work highly independently on various projects
Qualifications
· You have completed/ are completing an outstanding business degree from a top university with a focus on finance and accounting
· You have a proven track record of personal, academic and professional achievements
· You have already completed internships in investment banking, private equity, consulting, and/or start-ups
· You have exceptional analytical skills and a strong attention to detail, as well as a hands-on mentality
· You have good knowledge of Excel
· You enjoy working independently and having lots of responsibility
· You are fluent in English
Additional Information
Your opportunity:
A fast-paced working environment with challenges that let you grow day by day
Flat hierarchies with space for your own ideas in a dynamic, dedicated and motivating environment