Entrepreneur in Residence Intern (m/f/d)

A11; Berlin; On-site; EUR 13,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Entrepreneurial freedom

Experienced founding team

Base + bonus

Investor network

Job summary

A11 Ecosystem in Berlin is seeking an Entrepreneur in Residence Intern to support the Operations and Strategy teams. You’ll work side by side with leadership on key operational initiatives, create analytical dashboards, and contribute to process optimization projects that directly drive company growth.

Ideal candidates are enrolled in university or recent graduates, willing to commit at least 3 months, with strong numeracy and Excel skills, fluent German and English, and based in Berlin.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in university or recently graduated.
• Minimum internship duration: 3 months.
• Strong proficiency with numbers and Excel.
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills in both German and English (C1 level or above).

Responsibilities

• Act as the right hand and sparring partner to the VP Operations.
• Create internal dashboards to monitor team performance and operational metrics.
• Analyze current operational processes, identify bottlenecks, and propose improvements to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
• Collaborate closely with the founders as well as the Logistics and Operations teams to drive cross-functional success.

Skills

Excel

Analytical skills

German language

English language

Education

Enrolled in university or recent graduate

Job description

About The Job

As a key growth accelerator, A11 partners with Europe's most ambitious startups and scaleups, corporates, and SMBs to connect them with top-tier talent ready to make an impact.

We’re looking for a motivated Entrepreneur in Residence Intern (m/f/d) to join and support the Operations and Strategy teams at one of our Ecosystem Companies.

As an Entrepreneur in Residence Intern, you’ll work side by side with leadership on key operational initiatives, create analytical dashboards, and contribute to process optimization projects that directly drive company growth.

Join the A11 Ecosystem - A next-generation supply chain platform, the company is redefining how one of the world’s largest industries sources, distributes, and finances materials. Engineered to unlock the full potential of global trade, it harnesses agentic AI and workflow automation to provide seamless, high-efficiency access to premium materials at scale. Since its commercial rollout, the platform has fueled exponential growth, optimizing procurement for thousands of businesses while setting new benchmarks for speed, transparency, and efficiency. Its competitive edge lies in full digitization and AI-driven supply chain management automation, eliminating inefficiencies and creating a direct, intelligent bridge between suppliers and buyers. With a team of 80+ FTEs across Europe (Berlin HQ), China, and India, the company is rapidly scaling toward profitability, driving triple-digit million GMV, and setting new industry standards in autonomous, AI-powered supply chain orchestration.

In This Role, You’ll

• Act as the right hand and sparring partner to the VP Operations
• Create internal dashboards to monitor team performance and operational metrics
• Analyze current operational processes, identify bottlenecks, and propose improvements to enhance efficiency and effectiveness
• Collaborate closely with the founders as well as the Logistics and Operations teams to drive cross-functional success

Your Profile

Enrolled in university or recently graduated, looking to gain hands-on experience (minimum internship duration: 3 months)Strong proficiency with numbers and ExcelExcellent analytical skills and attention to detailStrong communication skills in both German and English (C1 level or above)

Please note that this position is based in Berlin.

Benefits And Perks

• Fulfil a role with entrepreneurial freedom and take a pre-validated business model to the next level
• Join an experienced founding team of serial and 2nd-time founders
• Attractive base and bonus compensation program
• Collaborate with top-tier investors and angels (incl. various unicorn founders) as well as leading market experts

If you’re eager to join the A11 Ecosystem and shape what’s next, we want to hear from you!

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

A11 is committed to diverse and equal opportunities hiring for all - applicants, candidates, and employees alike. We value humans - with all our glorious multifaceted backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences - and look forward to your application.