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M&A and Investments Intern (US)

Role overview

Summary

This internship supports the fundraising process and M&A activities for a pre-Series A startup in the entertainment industry. You will engage in research, financial analysis, and presentations, contributing to the company's growth and investment strategies.

Qualifications

  • Pursuing a degree in business administration or a related field or recently graduated from university.
  • Gained first working experience in M&A, Venture Capital, Private Equity, Corporate Finance, or the Consulting industry.
  • Strong analytical and logical thinking skills.
  • Excellent Excel and PowerPoint skills.
  • Preferred: Excellent English skills; other languages

Responsibilities

  • Assist in all activities of the fundraising process from investor search to closing
  • Conduct research, financial analyses, and valuation of potential acquisition targets
  • Support due diligence, deal negotiations, and integration of acquired assets
  • Lead industry-wide research and present findings to the Company’s leadership team and C-Level

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Negotiation
  • Research
  • Consulting
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Logical Reasoning
  • Teamwork

About the company

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Rocket Internet SE

  • Private Equity, VC & Holdings
  • SME
  • 201–500
Rocket Internet incubates, builds and operationally develops internet-based business models. It provides operational support to its companies and helps them scale internationally. Besides, it strategically invests in complementary internet and technology companies globally to build out its network. Rocket Internet's companies are active in a large number of countries around the world. For further information please visit www.rocket-internet.com.Careers: due to an increased number of fraud cases, please note we only accept job applications via online forms on our website www.rocket-internet.com, LinkedIn Jobs, SmartRecruiters Careers, or via recruitment@rocket-internet.comAny job offers/recruitment related communication sent from domains other than rocket-internet.com or rocket-internet.de have no connection to Rocket Internet SE.

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Job description

Company Description

One of our portfolio companies is a pre-Series A startup, building a global powerhouse dedicated to harnessing the transformative power of artificial intelligence in the global entertainment industry. We specialize in acquiring, optimizing, and managing media assets across the US and DACH region. 
The Company believes in the untapped potential of content assets, which are key to driving revenue for global entertainment brands. Their strategy involves tapping into this potential with a unique, proprietary approach that combines technology and data analytics from asset acquisition to optimization, within a global portfolio. In this endeavor, they have already established partnerships with leading media companies and earned trust from investors renowned for developing unicorn ventures.

Job Description

  • Assisting in all activities of the fundraising process from investor search to closing 
  • Conducting research, financial analyses, and valuation of potential acquisition targets 
  • Supporting due diligence, deal negotiations, and integration of acquired assets 
  • Leading industry-wide research and presenting to the Company’s leadership team and C-Level
  • Supporting the creation of presentations for C-Levels, investors, and board members

Qualifications

  • You are pursuing a degree in business administration or a related field or recently graduated from university 
  • You have gained first working experience in M&A, Venture Capital, Private Equity, Corporate Finance, or the Consulting industry 
  • You are a team player and have strong an analytical and logical thinking skills 
  • You are confident, have a hands-on mentality and like working independently in a fast-paced environment
  • You have excellent Excel and PowerPoint skills 
  • You have excellent English skills; other languages are a plus

Additional Information

  • Opportunity for full- or part-time internship 
  • Opportunity to be part of a early-stage venture and help shape the M&A and investment processes from the ground-up
  • Unique operating experience at the interception of high-growth startup, M&A and private equity investments

    Please note that this is an unpaid internship.

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