Visiting Analyst (FMD) Summer 2026

xdeck GmbH; Köln; Vor Ort; EUR 40.000 - 60.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A Cologne-based venture capital firm is seeking a visiting analyst intern to scout top European founders for their venture fellowship program. The role offers hands-on experience in the early-stage VC industry, with responsibilities including scouting, running sessions with partners, and organizing events. Applicants should be highly organized, proactive, and possess strong analytical and communication skills. This paid internship requires fluency in German and English, ideally starting in April 2026.

Leistungen

Dynamic environment to shape your experience

Opportunities for personal growth

Paid internship

Qualifikationen

• Highly organized, proactive, and ready for responsibility.
• Strong analytical and communication skills; team player.
• Experience in fast-paced environments (startups, VC, consulting).

Aufgaben

• Scouting top founder teams and convincing them to join xdeck.
• Running sessions and connecting startups with partners.
• Organizing events, managing marketing, and assisting with VC deal flow.

Kenntnisse

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Team player

Experience in startups

Microsoft Office

Public Relations

Google Docs

Research Experience

Ausbildung

Bachelor's in an analytical field

Tools

MailChimp

Adobe Photoshop

Microsoft Powerpoint

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Jobbeschreibung

Overview

xdeck is a Cologne-based VC fund investing in early-stage B2B tech addition to regular VC investments we organize our equity- and cost-free venture fellowship program (duration : 3-4 months 2x per year) to make aspiring startups investment-ready.

Responsibilities

• As visiting analyst your core responsibility will be scouting the best European founders for our signature venture fellowship program with already more than 100 alumni startups. Additionally we will involve you in our investment due diligence processes for those startups that you source.

Internship duration

• 4-6 months ideally starting in April 2026 (core-time : May - August)

What youll gain

• Master key skills in startup analysis pitching and operational support with flexibility to tailor your experience. Youll gain hands-on exposure in the early-stage venture capital industry.

Your role

• Scouting : Find top founder teams and convince them to join xdeck.
• Coordination : Run sessions and connect startups with partners like Cherry Ventures and McKinsey.
• Support : Organize events manage marketing and assist with VC deal flow together with the core team and working students.

Requirements

• Highly organized proactive and ready for responsibility.
• Strong analytical and communication skills team player.
• Experience in fast-paced environments (startups VC consulting).
• Bachelors final year masters or gap year in an analytical field.

Benefits

• Fast-paced dynamic environment where you can shape your experience.
• Entrepreneurial mindset and opportunities for personal growth.
• Paid internship based in Cologne. Fluency in German and English required.

To apply send us your CV and three reasons why youd be a great fit.

Reach out to us were Xcited to meet you!

Key Skills

Microsoft Office,Public Relations,Google Docs,Data Collection,MailChimp,Microsoft Word,Dermal Fillers,Microsoft Powerpoint,Research Experience,Microsoft Excel,Adobe Photoshop,Writing Skills

Employment Type : Internship

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1