Visiting Analyst

 
 

Aibout the job:

Dealflow.eu is looking to hire a motivated Visiting Analyst to join its team in Lisbon, Portugal. 

About Dealflow.eu:

Dealflow.eu is a Venture Builder that collaborates with the €100bn framework program of the European Commission to discover and scale up the most promising European Startups. The startups are discovered by leveraging proprietary data enriched with third-party information for tech due diligence. Further validation is then gained through customer introductions. The selected companies receive funding and are sped up in collaboration with leading industry experts and venture funds.

Dealflow.eu closely collaborates with the €10bn initiative of the European Innovation Council (EIC) which provides funding for highly innovative startups that are perceived to be too early for the investment community. The startups are selected through a rigorous review process where only the best 1% of the applicants receive up to €2.5 million in grants and up to €15 million in equity match-financing. Dealflow.eu provides its support services for these selected startups and opens up its network to assist the EIC Fund. 

About the EIC Corporate Partnership Programme (CPP)and the EIC Investor Readiness Outreach Programme:

Dealflow.eu’s two major projects witht the EIC are the EIC Corporate Partnership Programme (CPP) and the EIC Investor Readiness Outreach Programme. They EIC CPP connects EIC-funded startups with Europe’s largest corporations. Since 2017, CPP initiatives have facilitated over 1,200 startups in forging partnerships with top firms like BMW, Roche, Siemens, and Telefonica, resulting in rapid business growth and impactful deals. The EIC Investor Readiness Outreach Programme is designed to support innovators at various stages of their fundraising journey, from those just starting out to those ready to bring their projects to market. The programme aims to enhance the investor readiness of EIC Accelerator innovators, providing them with the necessary tools and knowledge to attract investment and scale their ventures. 

About the role:

  • Supporting innovative startups and their founders through various stages of their fundraising journey, leveraging operational, strategy, and financial expertise
  • Assisting the Corporate Innovation Team in delivering successful matchmaking opportunities that bring together corporates and startups, by managing the workflow of activities
  • Being responsible for the reporting of the activities through Excel and Power BI
  • Developing relationships with industry leaders, accelerators, incubators, venture capitalists, and entrepreneurs for potential investment opportunities
  • Managing the Dealflow.eu project to develop current and new business models such as developing a platform to discover promising startups or develop partnerships to build advisory boards
  • Assisting the initial stage of the creation of a Venture Capital Fund

This represents a unique opportunity to join a growing venture builder that is playing a pivotal role in fostering European innovation. The successful applicant will gain exposure to the investment and operational processes and will be given the chance to develop themselves while adding value to the portfolio companies. We offer a dynamic, dedicated and motivating environment with many opportunities for personal and professional growth. Candidates who are successful in their internship will have the opportunity to join the team through our application analyst track.

About you:

  • You have a passion for technology and investing and you are familiar with Venture Capital
  • You are confident in building both business models as well as growth strategies
  • You have a high degree of comfort with analytics, numbers and the capability to draw decisions based on both intuition and data
  • You are proactive, a self-starter but also a team player
  • You are a strong communicator and enjoy networking
  • You are fluent in English and in 1 other European language
  • You have an outstanding degree from a top university
  • You are either an EU or Portuguese citizen or entitled to work in Portugal

We offer:

  • The possibility to work with Europe’s largest early-stage investment fund and to work closely with our partners, investor network, and supported startups

  • You will join a young and international team having worked with hundreds of startups and an important investor network across Europe

  • We offer a dynamic, dedicated, and motivating environment with many opportunities for personal and professional growth.

  • We will offer the possibility to work in our office in the heart of Lisbon with opportunities to work abroad throughout the year

  • We will send you to the most relevant startups events across Europe to give you the chance to network with the high level EU officials and top tier investors in person

  • We will offer a competitive intern salary (€1500)

To apply:

Please apply through our website and ensure to add the following items:

  • Resume
  • Short paragraph outlining why you are interested in joining Dealflow.eu
  • Short paragraph describing a startup that is of interest to you right now and why

Only complete applications will be considered.

Application Form