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Iris Venture Capital

Venture Capital Analyst Intern

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Recruitment began on September 17, 2026
and the job listing Expires on October 17, 2026
Internship - Summer
Apply Now

Looking for 2 interns: January & March 2027

Find the offer at this link:

https://www.notion.so/iriscapital/VC-Analyst-early-stage-IRIS-a68cc2f505c648a6b4a3ae5067075b0e?pvs=4

1. About IRIS

  • IRIS is a French-German Venture and Growth firm with offices in Paris, Berlin, Munich
  • We invest in tech companies across Europe (Exotec, SHIFT Technology, Forto, …)
  • We are a Seed, Series A, Late Stage and Growth fund
  • €150M fund dedicated to early-stage released in December 2022

2. Job Description

The analysts help the French early-stage team along the entire investment process of Seed to Series A startups. The main missions include:

  • Sourcing: source start-ups (data crunch, represent IRIS at ecosystem events such as conferences and pitches) & manage incoming dealflow
  • Analyzing: meet entrepreneurs and evaluate all aspects of the opportunities (market, competition, product, business model, valuation)
  • Learning: deepdive into market segments of your choice to build strong convictions on future trends

IRIS’ Analyst Program

From your first day at IRIS you will be embarked in a tailor-made program designed and structured to allow you to become a true VC analyst during your internship!

This program includes several phases and modules to ensure your development and helps you shape your internship in your own way (Learn about VC modules, Deepdive workshops, …). Don’t hesitate to ask more about it during the interviews!

A strong alumni network

From Germany to France, for all our interns, we ensure that their time with us is aligned with their personal and professional development goals. Don’t hesitate to ask them about their experience with us!

3. Preferred Experience

Here are the required skills:

  • Top engineering or business school student
  • Gap year student or last year student with a “stage conventionné” (Official French Internship contract)
  • Appetite and knowledge of tech and digital companies and environment
  • Previous experience in the start-up world or in finance (M&A, Private Equity)
  • Fast-thinking mind, rigorous, structured, analytical
  • Culturally flexible profile, ready to work in a bilingual environment (French/English)

4. Application

Please fill in the following typeform so we can get to know you better: https://form.typeform.com/to/FYqZb4xM

Apply Now

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