Founder's Associate Intern – Product (m/w/d)

Dealspec; Berlin; Hybrid; EUR 13,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Mentorship

Office in Berlin

Team events

Snacks & drinks

Gym access

Job summary

Dealspec is seeking a Founder's Associate Intern (Product) in Berlin to bridge finance and software, turning M&A and Private Equity needs into working prototypes. You’ll partner with the founding team and clients to shape what’s built and you’ll code the first version yourself.

You’ll translate workflows into software, own the prototype stage from idea to testable UI, and keep the UX high in data-dense deal screens while learning from mentors.

Qualifications

• Currently studying (Bachelor / Master) in Economics, Finance, Business, Computer Science or related fields
• Preferably 1-2 internships in M&A, Private Equity, Search Funds, Start-Ups or Consulting
• AI-native, especially with tools like Claude, Cursor, n8n, Figma and Clay as well as some development basics
• Strong organizational & prioritization skills
• Excellent communication skills in English & German

Responsibilities

• Translate M&A & Private Equity workflows into software
• Own the prototype stage, from raw idea to testable user interface
• Keep UX quality high in data-dense deal screens
• Build and iterate software prototypes that resemble real M&A and Private Equity use cases
• Contribute to our strategy, positioning, client approach and product development direction
• Build automations to increase the efficiency and scalability of our clients and our internal workflows
• Conduct user interviews with professionals from M&A Advisory, Private Equity and Search Funds
• Improve the UI&UX of our existing software, based on user feedback and usage patterns
• Help out the team with anything that comes up and needs to be done to accelerate our growth

Skills

English & German

Communication skills

Organizational skills

AI tools

Figma

Clay

n8n

Cursor

Claude

Development basics

Education

Bachelor/Master student

Tools

Figma

Clay

n8n

Cursor

Claude

Job description

Founder's Associate Intern – Product (m/w/d)

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Job Description

We're looking for a Founder's Associate Intern (Product) to function between finance and and turn what M&A Private Equity & Search Funds need into working prototypes.

You’ll work closely with the founding team and our clients to shape what gets built and build the first version yourself.

What you will do

• Translate M&A &Private Equity workflows into software
• Own the prototype stage, from raw idea to testable user interface
• Keep UX quality high in data-dense deal screens

Your Profile

• Currently studying (Bachelor / Master) in Economics, Finance, Business, Computer Science or related fields
• Preferably 1-2 previous internships in M&A, Private Equity, Search Funds, Start-Ups or Consulting
• AI-native, especially with tools like Claude, Cursor, n8n,Figma and Clay as well as some development basics
• Strong organizational & prioritization skills
• Excellent communication skills in English & German

Your Tasks

• Build and iterate software prototypes that resemble real M&Aand Private Equity use cases
• Contribute to our strategy, positioning, client approach and product development direction
• Build automations to increase the efficiency and scalability of our clients and our internal workflows
• Conduct user interviews with professionals from M&AAdvisory, Private Equity and Search Funds
• Improve the UI& UX of our existing software, based on user feedback and usage patterns
• Help out the team with anything that comes up and needs to be done to accelerate our growth

Your

• Attractive compensation package with equity (job specific)
• Direct mentorship with the founders and their network
• Meaningful work that reaches our software & service clients
• Exposure to M&A Advisors, Private Equity, Search Funds as well as the Berlin Startup Ecosystem
• Regular team events, social activities and company off-sites
• Amazing office at "The Delta Campus" in Berlin with a food court, gym, rooftop, unlimited snacks & drinks