Internship

Growth & Private Equity Intern

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Rocket Internet

Rocket Internet

201-500 employees

Startup incubator and investment firm

Venture Capital
Fintech
Consumer Goods

London, UK

Category
Private Equity
Finance & Banking
Required Skills
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
Requirements
  • You have completed/ are completing an outstanding business degree from a top university with a focus on finance and accounting
  • You have a proven track record of personal, academic and professional achievements
  • You have already completed internships in investment banking, private equity, consulting, and/or start-ups
  • You have exceptional analytical skills and a strong attention to detail, as well as a hands-on mentality
  • You have good knowledge of Excel
  • You are fluent in English
Responsibilities
  • You source, research and identify investment opportunities
  • You support in conducting growth investments and late-stage private equity co-investments
  • You compile financial models and perform commercial and financial due diligences
  • You draft pitch presentations and handle the communication with external parties
  • You assist in the execution of transactions and ad-hoc operations
  • You take ownership and work highly independently on various projects

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 resources like market insights and business solutions, exemplified by its role in the success of Dafiti, a leading 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 aims to ensure the success of its portfolio 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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