Venture Capital Investment Intern

Overview

Suffolk Technologies invests in the next wave of technology transforming the physical world, backing companies using AI, automation, robotics, and new business models to reinvent some of the world’s largest, least digitized industries. 

We’re looking for an MBA intern to join us for 10 weeks next summer. You’ll work directly with senior investors across live deals, evaluate companies and founders, develop an original investment thesis, and contribute to real investment decisions. 

This role requires an on-site presence 4 days a week in our Boston or San Francisco office.

Responsibilities

• Build an investment thesis: Develop conviction around an emerging market, map the landscape, identify the companies that matter, and present your recommendation to the investment team.
• Source: Find exceptional founders and companies before everyone else does.
• Invest: Evaluate live opportunities through market research, competitive analysis, financial modeling, customer diligence, and investment memos.
• Build with AI: Use AI aggressively in your own work and help us rethink how an investment team can use it across research, sourcing, diligence, and portfolio work. 

Qualifications

• MBA student graduating in 2028
• 3+ years of experience in investing, startups, technology, consulting, banking, operating roles, or another analytically rigorous environment
• Exceptional analytical judgment and the ability to quickly develop a point of view
• Deep curiosity about technology, startups, and how the physical world is changing
• High agency and comfort creating structure from ambiguity
• Strong communicator who can turn complex analysis into clear, compelling investment perspectives 

Working Conditions

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit for long periods of time; talk or hear; perform fine motor, hand and finger skills in the use of a keyboard, telephone, or writing. The employee is frequently required to stands; walk; and reach with arms and/or hands. Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. The employee will spend their time in an office environment with a quiet to moderate noise level. Job site walking.

EEO Statement

Suffolk provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, national origin, citizenship, genetic information, disability, protected veteran, gender identity, age or any other status protected by law.  This policy applies to recruiting, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, and all other terms and conditions of employment.  Suffolk will not tolerate any unlawful discrimination toward, or harassment of, applicants or employees by anyone at Suffolk, or anyone working on behalf of Suffolk.

Compensation Information

Where required by law, pay ranges can be found in Suffolk's job postings. Base Salary for this position is just one component of Suffolk’s total rewards package for employees. Actual salaries may be based on several factors including, but not limited to, a candidate's skill set, experience, education and other qualifications. Suffolk offers a comprehensive benefits package as part of its overall total rewards strategy. Salary ranges are reviewed regularly to reflect market trends.

About Suffolk

About Suffolk Technologies 

Suffolk Technologies is an independent, returns-focused venture capital platform investing in early-stage companies transforming the built environment. 

Our affiliation with Suffolk, a $10B+ construction enterprise, gives us a unique edge: direct access to customers, operators, projects, and real-world technology adoption. 

About Suffolk

Suffolk is a national enterprise that builds, innovates, and invests. We provide value across the entire project lifecycle through our core construction management services and complementary business lines in real estate investment, design, self-perform construction, and technology start-up investment (Suffolk Technologies). By integrating data, artificial intelligence, and advanced technology through our Seamless Platform, we connect design, construction, and operations to deliver smarter, more predictable results and redefine how America builds. 

Suffolk – America’s Contractor – is a national company with more than $9 billion in annual revenue, 3,000 employees, and 17 offices, including Boston (headquarters), New York City, Miami, West Palm Beach, Tampa, Estero, Dallas, Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, Las Vegas, Herndon, U.S. Virgin Islands, and other key markets. Suffolk manages some of the most complex and transformative projects in the country, serving clients across healthcare, life sciences, education, gaming, aviation, transportation, government, mission critical, and commercial sectors. Suffolk is privately held and is led by founder, chairman and CEO John Fish. Suffolk is ranked #8 on ENR’s list of “Top CM-at-Risk Contractors.” For more information, visit www.suffolk.com and follow Suffolk on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, and Instagram. 

At Suffolk, we believe that our total rewards program should offer you and your family the support you need when it matters most. That’s why we have created a program that provides employees with access to a wide variety of options that can be personalized to support you and your loved ones physically, emotionally, and financially. 

Benefits include, competitive salaries, auto allowances and gas cards for certain roles, access to market leading medical and emotional and mental health benefits, dental, and vision insurance plans, virtual care options for physical therapy and primary care, generous paid time off, 401k plan with employer match and access to expert financial resources, company paid and voluntary life insurance, tax deferred savings accounts, 10 backup daycare days each year, short- and long-term disability, commuter benefits and more.

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