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Entourage

Venture studio and early-stage VC

VC Intern

InternshipUpdated on 10/17/2026
No salary listed
Master's
Ghent, Belgium
In Person
Finance & BankingVenture Capital

About the job

Requirements
  • Proof points of an entrepreneurial mindset or experience.
  • A Master's degree in finance, business, economics, or a related field.
  • A strong interest in venture capital, startups, and technology.
  • Strong analytical and research skills, including the ability to analyze data and market trends.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for frequent interactions with entrepreneurs, experienced operators, and fellow investors.
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment while managing multiple projects and deadlines.
  • Motivation, attention to detail, and ability to take initiative.
  • Ability to adapt quickly in a fast-paced and rapidly changing environment.
Responsibilities
  • Conduct research and analysis to identify potential investment opportunities, including startups, market trends, and industry dynamics.
  • Assist with due diligence by researching and analyzing company financials, market potential, competitive landscape, and key industry metrics.
  • Help evaluate investment proposals, prepare investment memos, and contribute to investment decision-making discussions.
  • Work closely with portfolio companies, providing operational and strategic support as needed.
  • Conduct market research to identify emerging trends and sectors of interest.
  • Assist with building and maintaining relationships with entrepreneurs, investors, and industry experts.

About the company

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Entourage

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Entourage combines a venture studio with an early-stage venture capital fund to support startups from two angles. It acts as a creator and builder of new companies (the venture studio) by developing ideas, forming teams, and launching ventures, while also providing seed-stage investment (the early-stage VC) to external founders and portfolio companies. In practice, founders can access hands-on support, resources, and both incubation and funding under one roof, helping turn ideas into companies and help growing startups get early funding. The company differentiates itself by pairing company-building capabilities with early-stage investing in a single organization, offering a coordinated approach rather than a traditional separation between studios and investors. Its goal is to accelerate the creation and growth of high-potential startups by providing both the creation engine and the capital to scale.

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

$269.7M

Headquarters

Ghent, Belgium

Founded

2024

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What believers are saying

  • Entourage co-led kausable's €12 million round in July 2026, boosting AI credibility.
  • Dytto's February 2026 financing shows repeatable early-stage sourcing and conviction.
  • Goldi.ai lists twenty investments by September 2026, signaling accelerating deployment pace.

What critics are saying

  • Early-stage concentration leaves Entourage exposed if 2026 portfolio companies miss product-market fit.
  • The studio model depends on In The Pocket's operating support and founder throughput.
  • If exits stay scarce through 2028, successor fundraising collapses and the platform stalls.

What makes Entourage unique

  • Entourage combines a €30 million fund with a venture studio in Ghent.
  • In The Pocket backs the studio, giving founders access to 200 engineers and designers.
  • Its 2026 deals, kausable and Dytto, show disciplined focus on European B2B software.

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Benefits

  • Flexible Work Hours

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