Capital Markets Associate

Lyceum; Berlin; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ownership in capital strategy

Competitive equity incentives

Collaborative, high-caliber team

European mission-driven environment

Job summary

Lyceum is building critical European GPU infrastructure. As Capital Markets Associate, you will source, structure, and close capital across equity, debt, and co-investments, working closely with the CFO to engage investors, lenders, and institutions.

You will develop detailed financial models, manage the data room, and drive due diligence for capital raises, while monitoring market opportunities and optimizing the company’s capital structure in Europe.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years in investment banking, infrastructure/project finance, private credit, or growth equity.
• Strong financial modelling and structuring skills across equity and debt.
• Track record with investor or lender relationship management.
• Fluent in English; German is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Source and manage relationships with equity investors and debt providers.
• Build and maintain detailed financial models for fundraising (DCF, LBO-style analyses).
• Structure and negotiate term sheets, credit facilities, and co-investments.
• Own the data room, investor materials, and due diligence for capital raises.
• Monitor capital markets and benchmark Lyceum's capital structure against peers.
• Support grant and subsidy applications where relevant.

Skills

Financial modelling

Investor relations

Infrastructure finance

Deal structuring

English fluency

Job description

Lyceum is building critical European GPU infrastructure, and that takes capital - equity, debt, and everything in between. As Capital Markets Associate, you'll focus on sourcing, structuring, and closing capital across the stack: venture equity, asset-backed lending, project finance, and strategic co-investment. You'll work directly with the CFO to build relationships with investors, lenders, and institutional partners, and you'll own the analytical backbone of every capital raise.

What You'll Do

• Source and manage relationships with equity investors (VC, growth, sovereign wealth), debt providers (banks, infra funds, asset-backed lenders), and strategic partners
• Build and maintain detailed financial models for fundraising: DCFs, LBO-style returns analyses, project finance models for GPU infrastructure
• Structure and negotiate term sheets, credit facilities, and co-investment arrangements
• Own the data room, investor materials, and due diligence process for all capital raises
• Monitor capital markets for relevant financing opportunities, benchmark Lyceum's capital structure against peers, and advise on optimal timing and instruments
• Support grant and subsidy applications (e.g. IPCEI, EU Innovation Fund) where relevant

What We're Looking For

• 2-4 years in investment banking (coverage or capital markets), infrastructure/project finance, private credit, or growth equity
• Strong financial modelling and structuring skills across equity and debt instruments
• Track record of investor or lender relationship managementUnderstanding of infrastructure economics, asset-backed financing, or technology capital markets
• Fluent in English; German is a plus
• High conviction about the opportunity in European AI infrastructure

Why us?

• Outstanding team: Work with some of the best engineers in the world, coming from hedge funds, big tech, AI startups and top universities
• Once in a lifetime opportunity: Early-stage company in the fastest-growing market in the world
• Ownership: Shape how European AI companies access GPU compute
• European mission: Build sovereign, GDPR-compliant AI infrastructure for the next generation of deep-tech