Venture Capital Investment Intern - Summer 2027

Suffolk Technologies; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Suffolk Technologies is seeking an MBA intern for a 10-week summer program. You will work directly with senior investors on live deals, evaluate companies and founders, and develop an original investment thesis to inform real decisions.

The role requires on-site presence 4 days a week in our Boston or San Francisco offices, with a focus on using AI to transform how research, sourcing, diligence, and portfolio work are conducted.

Qualifications

• MBA student graduating in 2028.
• 3+ years of experience in investing, startups, technology, consulting, banking, operating roles, or another analytically rigorous environment.
• Exceptional analytical judgment and the ability to quickly develop a point of view.
• Deep curiosity about technology, startups, and how the physical world is changing.
• High agency and comfort creating structure from ambiguity.
• Strong communicator who can turn complex analysis into clear, compelling investment perspectives.

Responsibilities

• Build an investment thesis: develop conviction around an emerging market and present your recommendation to the investment team.
• Source: find exceptional founders and companies before others.
• Invest: evaluate live opportunities through market research, financial modeling, customer diligence, and memos.
• Build with AI: use AI to enhance research, sourcing, diligence, and portfolio work.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Strong communication

Tech curiosity

Ambiguity tolerance

Investment evaluation

Education

MBA candidate

Job description

Suffolk Technologies invests in the next wave of technology transforming the physical world, backing companies using AI, automation, robotics, and new business models to reinvent some of the world’s largest, least digitized industries.

We’re looking for an MBA intern to join us for 10 weeks next summer. You’ll work directly with senior investors across live deals, evaluate companies and founders, develop an original investment thesis, and contribute to real investment decisions.

This role requires an on-site presence 4 days a week in our Boston or San Francisco office.

Responsibilities

• Build an investment thesis: Develop conviction around an emerging market, map the landscape, identify the companies that matter, and present your recommendation to the investment team.
• Source: Find exceptional founders and companies before everyone else does.
• Invest: Evaluate live opportunities through market research, competitive analysis, financial modeling, customer diligence, and investment memos.
• Build with AI: Use AI aggressively in your own work and help us rethink how an investment team can use it across research, sourcing, diligence, and portfolio work.

Qualifications

• MBA student graduating in 2028
• 3+ years of experience in investing, startups, technology, consulting, banking, operating roles, or another analytically rigorous environment
• Exceptional analytical judgment and the ability to quickly develop a point of view
• Deep curiosity about technology, startups, and how the physical world is changing
• High agency and comfort creating structure from ambiguity
• Strong communicator who can turn complex analysis into clear, compelling investment perspectives

Working Conditions

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit for long periods of time; talk or hear; perform fine motor, hand and finger skills in the use of a keyboard, telephone, or writing. The employee is frequently required to stands; walk; and reach with arms and/or hands. Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. The employee will spend their time in an office environment with a quiet to moderate noise level. Job site walking.

EEO Statement

Suffolk provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, national origin, citizenship, genetic information, disability, protected veteran, gender identity, age or any other status protected by law. This policy applies to recruiting, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, and all other terms and conditions of employment. Suffolk will not tolerate any unlawful discrimination toward, or harassment of, applicants or employees by anyone at Suffolk, or anyone working on behalf of Suffolk.

Compensation Information

Where required by law, pay ranges can be found in Suffolk's job postings. Base Salary for this position is just one component of Suffolk’s total rewards package for employees. Actual salaries may be based on several factors including, but not limited to, a candidate's skill set, experience, education and other qualifications. Suffolk offers a comprehensive benefits package as part of its overall total rewards strategy. Salary ranges are reviewed regularly to reflect market trends.