Internship

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Rocket Internet

Rocket Internet

201-500 employees

Startup incubator and investment firm

Venture Capital
Fintech
Consumer Goods

London, UK

Candidates must have EU citizenship or the right to work in the UK.

Category
Venture Capital
Finance & Banking
Required Skills
Market Research
Data Analysis
Financial Modeling

You match the following Rocket Internet's candidate preferences

Employers are more likely to interview you if you match these preferences:

Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • Have EU citizenship / Right to work in UK
  • You are studying or have an outstanding degree from a top university
  • You have a proven track record of personal, academic and professional achievements
  • You have an entrepreneurial mind-set with a keen interest in start-ups and technology displayed through deep knowledge and, if applicable, previous start-up work experience
  • You can effectively work in an independent, structured and goal-oriented manner
  • You have a high degree of comfort with analytics, numbers and the capability to draw decisions based on both intuition and data
  • You are team-oriented and ambitious
Responsibilities
  • Searching for and proposing new investment targets via data-driven channels
  • Deal screening: call and/or meet with prospects, evaluate opportunities
  • Conducting analysis on company materials
  • Performing industry landscape evaluations
  • Conducting market sizing and competitor research
  • Building financial models to stress test unit economics
Desired Qualifications
  • Extra, Computer Programming skills (Python, Java)

Rocket Internet is a global startup incubator and investment firm that builds companies in the e-commerce and technology sectors. It creates startups from scratch by providing technologies, market insights, and business solutions, as seen with Dafiti, the largest fashion e-commerce company in Latin America. Through its investment division, Global Founders Capital, it partners with entrepreneurs to fund and support their ventures, helping them grow with operational assistance. With over 200 active companies worldwide, Rocket Internet generates revenue through equity stakes in these startups.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$1.4B

Headquarters

Berlin, Germany

Founded

2007

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

-2%

2 year growth

0%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Growing interest in AI and machine learning offers new investment opportunities.
  • Digital insurance sector expansion presents lucrative investment prospects.
  • Personalized health services trend opens avenues for health tech investments.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from global incubators like Y Combinator.
  • Potential overvaluation of portfolio companies poses financial risks.
  • Regulatory challenges in emerging markets could hinder operations.

What makes Rocket Internet unique

  • Rocket Internet excels in incubating and scaling tech startups globally.
  • The firm provides extensive operational support to its portfolio companies.
  • Rocket Internet's dual focus on incubation and investment sets it apart.

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