Investment Team Intern

About Alumni Ventures Alumni Ventures is one of the world's most active venture capital platforms, with $1.4B+ in assets raised and investments in 1,600+ companies. Our network of 850,000+ members and 40+ dedicated investors connects accredited individuals to high-quality venture deals—typically reserved for institutions—through our alumni-driven communities and diversified co-investment strategy. With offices in Boston, New York, Chicago, Menlo Park, Manchester, NH, London and Tokyo we're rapidly growing and committed to fueling entrepreneurial success while developing the next generation of VC professionals. We believe our best work happens when we're together. AV operates as a five-day-a-week, in-office culture because collaboration, mentorship, and shared momentum matter. About This Internship The Investment Team Intern will work closely with one of our Investment Teams (iTeams) to support research, network-driven deal sourcing, and due diligence across venture capital opportunities. This role provides hands-on exposure to how venture capital firms identify, evaluate, and invest in high-growth startups. Interns gain experience across the full investment lifecycle — from sourcing and screening startups to supporting diligence and contributing to internal investment discussions. This internship is ideal for someone interested in venture capital, startups, emerging technologies, and AI who wants to build strong analytical and research skills while learning directly from experienced investors. This is a 10-week, full-time internship beginning in early June and based in one of our four investing offices: Boston, New York City, Menlo Park, or Chicago. What You'll Do Conduct market research and analysis on industries, trends, and emerging investment areas Assist with sourcing and screening startup investment opportunities through the broader venture ecosystem, including alumni networks, founder communities, and industry events Support due diligence by reviewing business models, financial performance, competitive landscapes, and market dynamics Help prepare research summaries, investment memos, and materials for internal investment discussions Conduct research on portfolio companies and potential follow-on investment opportunities Support founder and portfolio engagement efforts by preparing insights and background materials as needed Maintain accurate records of deal flow and support general investment team operations Leverage AI tools to accelerate market research, startup analysis, and investment memo preparation Who You Are Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Finance, Economics, Business, Entrepreneurship, engineering, computer science, other STEM disciplines, or a related field. Strong analytical, research, and problem-solving skills Strong written communication skills and attention to detail Able to synthesize information clearly and present thoughtful insights Interested in venture capital, startups, emerging technologies, and the broader innovation ecosystem Curious about how AI tools can improve research, analysis, and workflow efficiency Self-motivated and comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment Comfortable engaging with founders, investors, and startup communities

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This position offers an hourly wage of $25.00 per hour. All employment is subject to passing a background check. Alumni Ventures is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status. Please review our Privacy Policy .