Summer 2025
M&a and Investments Intern
Posted on 5/20/2025
Rocket Internet
201-500 employees
Startup incubator and investment firm
No salary listed
New York, NY, USA
Remote
- You are pursuing a degree in business administration or a related field or recently graduated from university
- You have gained first working experience in M&A, Venture Capital, Private Equity, Corporate Finance, or the Consulting industry
- You are a team player and have strong analytical and logical thinking skills
- You are confident, have a hands-on mentality and like working independently in a fast-paced environment
- You have excellent Excel and PowerPoint skills
- You have excellent English skills; other languages are a plus
- Assisting in all activities of the fundraising process from investor search to closing
- Conducting research, financial analyses, and valuation of potential acquisition targets
- Supporting due diligence, deal negotiations, and integration of acquired assets
- Leading industry-wide research and presenting to the Company’s leadership team and C-Level
- Supporting the creation of presentations for C-Levels, investors, and board members
- Other languages are a plus
Rocket Internet is a startup incubator and investment firm that helps build successful companies in the e-commerce and technology sectors. It creates companies from scratch by providing essential resources like market insights and business solutions, as seen with Dafiti, a leading fashion e-commerce platform in Latin America. Through its investment division, Global Founders Capital, it partners with entrepreneurs to fund and support their ventures, offering operational assistance to help them grow. With over 200 active companies worldwide, Rocket Internet aims to ensure its portfolio companies thrive in competitive markets.
Company Size
201-500
Company Stage
IPO
Headquarters
Berlin, Germany
Founded
2007
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Rocket Internet's portfolio spans over 200 companies across six continents, ensuring global reach.
- The firm benefits from equity stakes in successful startups, driving significant financial returns.
- Rocket Internet's support helped Dafiti and Westwing become leaders in their respective markets.
What critics are saying
- Increased e-commerce competition may dilute Rocket Internet's market share and portfolio success.
- Direct-to-consumer brands challenge Rocket Internet's e-commerce investments with agile models.
- Data privacy regulations could impose compliance costs on Rocket Internet's tech-focused companies.
What makes Rocket Internet unique
- Rocket Internet excels in incubating and scaling global e-commerce and tech companies.
- The firm provides extensive operational support, enhancing startup growth and market leadership.
- Rocket Internet's Global Founders Capital division strategically invests in diverse, high-potential ventures.
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