VC Internship @ AENU in Berlin, Germany

AENU; Berlin; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible work from home options

Opportunity for personal and professional growth

Access to a strong network in the startup ecosystem

Job summary

VC Stack in Berlin is seeking a Visiting Investment Analyst to support their impact investment strategy. You will be responsible for executing investment strategies, conducting market research, and performing due diligence to identify new opportunities.

Ideal candidates have a university degree, outstanding analytical skills and are proficient in English. The hybrid work model allows flexibility while working with an international team dedicated to positive climate impact.

Qualifications

• First professional experience (internships or working student) is preferred.
• Knowledge of impact investing trends, especially climate change technologies.
• Full professional proficiency in English.

Responsibilities

• Help execute investment strategy and identify promising impact ventures.
• Conduct market research for new investment trends.
• Perform due diligence and support financial assessments.
• Attend conferences to build relationships in the ecosystem.

Skills

Outstanding analytical and research skills

Excellent communication skills

Solution-oriented thinking

Ability to prioritize in fast-paced environments

Education

University degree

Job description

aenu.com

Visiting Investment Analyst

Berlin, Germany (hybrid)

Employee

Other

AENU drives systemic transformation in venture capital towards impact, accessibility and stakeholder-alignment, with long-term investment for techentrepreneurs who solve the climate crisis and advance social equality.

Application Information

Job type: Fulltime, with flexible hours, starting in July 2025 (min. 5 months)

Location: Berlin-based [valid EU work permit necessary]

Your application:

• Send your CV (without any personally identifiable information, inc. picture, name or birthdate).
• Instead of a cover letter, please answer the following two questions (max 200 words each): (1) what is your impact VC thesis (2) which climate tech startup we shouldn’t miss.

Incomplete applications will not be considered.

Tasks

• Help execute our investment strategy, identifying the most promising impact ventures, incl. deal screening and documentation of deal flow.
• Conduct market research to help identify new investment trends and opportunities in the impact entrepreneurship ecosystem.
• Perform due diligence, incl. 1) gathering information and references from customers and industry experts, 2) researching potential competitors, 3) supporting with financial assessment, and impact assessments, and 4) helping prepare investment memos.
• Attend conferences to meet entrepreneurs and build relationships within the ecosystem to identify new impact investment opportunities.

Requirements

• University degree and first professional experience (internships, working student). Prior investment experience not necessary.
• Knowledge of current trends & developments in the impact investing scene, with focus on technologies & levers to combat climate change as well as promoting social equality.
• Outstanding analytical and research skills and details.
• Independent, solution-oriented thinker and worker, team player with an entrepreneurial, creative problem-solving and self-starter mindset.
• Excellent and empathetic communicator (written and verbal).
• Ability to work and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage many parallel tasks.
• Mission alignment on impact and sustainability that can be seen in behavior and action.
• Full professional proficiency in English.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Possibility to work from home or in a co-working space in Berlin.
• Opportunity to work with an amazing international team striving to create an enormous impact for the planet and society as well as in the investment and startup community.
• Access to a strong established network in the startup, venture and impact tech ecosystem.
• Embark on a new adventure where your personal and professional growth go hand-in-hand, unlocking your full potential to contribute to the systemic transformation towards impact-capitalism.

Why join?

We are at a critical time in our history. Climate change has become the biggest threat to our planet and future generations. Social injustice and inequality are increasing.

We are looking to create an enormous positive impact on the planet and society, turning the challenges we are facing into an opportunity to create a better future.

We are looking for an impact investment rockstar who aspires to create a positive impact, who is seeking an internship with high responsibility in a flexible, international, and welcoming work environment, who is highly motivated and has an affinity for details and numbers, and who simply wants to support our transformational mission and make a difference in life.

Equal opportunity employment

AENU is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.