Ventures Intern

Who are we looking for?

Powerhouse Ventures is hiring an Intern to support the investment team. This individual’s primary role is to support both active market research and diligence, as well as longer-term projects directly associated with our OKRs. The internship is expected to be 20/hours per week for 10 weeks, and can be during the fall or winter semester.

What you will be working on:

• Draft an impact report to communicate our portfolio companies’ impact to relevant stakeholders

• Support on deal evaluation, including financial analysis, customer calls, and expert interviews

• Collaborate on research efforts to proactively identify new investment opportunities

• Support Investment Memo and Deal Recap research and writing for any deals completed during the internship period

• Support the quarterly survey process and LP reporting, as well as other aspects of portfolio company support 

• Support on data aggregation and CRM management 

• Other responsibilities as assigned

About You:

• Currently enrolled in an industry-relevant Masters or PhD program, or 4-6 years of prior industry-relevant job experience  

• Thrive in a fast-paced environment 

• Excellent communication skills and high EQ

• Strong strategic, analytical, and critical thinking skills

• A willingness to dive into the details and navigate through ambiguity

• Driven and self-directed with outstanding organizational skills

• A passion for building climate solutions and deploying clean energy and next-generation mobility technology

• Industry-relevant technical and engineering backgrounds are a plus

Benefits

• Exposure to the country’s most innovative climate tech startups and access to Powerhouse Ventures extensive network of industry executives, investors, and thought leaders

• Insight into climate tech software trends and opportunities

• Experience on a fast growing, ambitious, and passionate team dedicated to changing the way we power our world

• $25/hour stipend (non-negotiable)

To apply, please submit a resume and one-page cover letter to careers@powerhouse.fund with the subject line ‘Ventures Intern Application - [Your First and Last Name]’ by September 23rd, 2022.