// YOUR MISSION AT PICUS
Global team: You will be part of our global team and seek out deals in close collaboration with colleagues worldwide.
Venture support: You will support starting up our portfolio companies, develop and test the first product with potential customers as well as work with and learn from exceptional founders.
Ideating ventures: You will develop and pitch potential startup ideas, elaborate ideas end-to-end and experience the idea evaluation process in VC.
Thorough analyses: You will analyze the development of target markets and get a wide overview of market opportunities and investment areas.
Sparring: You will work very closely with potential founders and validate various business models.
Process Engineering: You will analyse, optimise and automate your and our processes as well as develop a system-level overview of how a VC works at its core.
// ABOUT PICUS
Picus Capital is a leading technology investor operating globally. We partner with ambitious & daring founding teams on their quest to build category-defining technology firms. We aim to be an entrepreneurial sparring partner for visionary founders from ideation to IPO and beyond. A privately financed structure enables us to invest permanent, flexible and long-term capital in a multitude of sectors.
Our young & hungry team has big ambitions and is unique in how we mirror the founders we work with, constantly reimagining the status quo. We strive to provide the best possible support to positively impact a venture's long-term success. Our perspective is global and diverse as we operate as a single aligned team across offices in Munich, Berlin, London, New York, Bangalore, Beijing and Stockholm. We believe in technological disruption across all geographies and industries and are guided by our own continuously-challenged hypotheses. At Picus, we share the mindset of an entrepreneur and actively drive the change we envision to see in the world.
// ABOUT YOU
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// YOUR LEARNING AT PICUS
Our internship is all about giving you the tools and experiences you need to succeed in venture capital. By the end, you will be ready to take on the industry with confidence. Here is an idea of what you can expect from this time:
Understanding Market Trends: Sharpen your ability to evaluate businesses by building financial models, analyzing business strategies, and developing investment proposals.
Global Teamwork: Joining our global team means that you will learn how to work and coordinate across our organizational structure and various locations. You'll be part of a multicultural group, mastering the art of collaboration and communication in a diverse environment.
Knowledge Building: By exploring various topics and industries, speaking with experts, and conducting your research, you'll expand your areas of expertise and knowledge. This will not only contribute to our team but also enhance your professional growth.
// YOUR BENEFITS AT PICUS
Global network: Engage in conversations with exceptional founders, experts and other stakeholders in the tech ecosystem. As part of these efforts, you will build and maintain a valuable personal network across the globe.
Culture: We have an ambitious, entrepreneurial & caring company culture with very high standards, enabling you to take full responsibility early on. You will continuously interact with a global team, collaborate with colleagues across 7 offices and learn about each region’s ecosystems.
Personal buddy: During the onboarding process you will receive a personal buddy at Picus who will provide guidance and support as part of regular buddy sessions.
Insights: You will get insights into the most exciting new technologies and business models with a flexible introduction to various business topics and a global perspective on the venture capital sector.
Perks: Our interns meet on a monthly basis for an interns' regulars' table. Additionally, we also have regular monthly and seasonal team events.
// EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
Picus is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender (including pregnancy and gender identity), national, social or ethnic origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, age, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, competence and merit.
