FAQs
What is the duration of the internship?
The internship lasts for up to 6 months, starting in July 2025.
Is the internship position paid?
Yes, this is a paid internship.
What is the location of the internship?
The internship is based in Berlin.
Do I need a specific visa to apply for this internship?
Yes, you need either an EU passport or an existing permit to work in Germany, as we are unable to sponsor visas.
What educational background is required for this internship?
Candidates should be enrolled in or have concluded a Master's degree at a top-tier university in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, or similar fields.
Is prior experience in finance or startups necessary?
Yes, prior experience in a startup, VC/PE fund, consulting, or banking is required.
What skills are necessary for this role?
Strong analytical skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office, strong organizational skills, and a basic understanding of P&L, balance sheets, and cash flows are necessary.
Will I have the opportunity to work on investor relations activities?
Yes, you will assist with various investor relations activities, including preparing for investor calls and quarterly reporting.
What type of team will I be working with?
You will work closely with a dynamic team with operational and investment banking backgrounds.
What kind of work environment can I expect?
You can expect a fast-paced, open, and diverse work environment surrounded by a talented, supportive, and international group of people.
Is knowledge of languages other than English beneficial?
While English working proficiency is required, having knowledge of additional languages can be beneficial in a multicultural environment.
What are some of the responsibilities in fund finance activities?
Responsibilities include liaising with fund administrators, lawyers, and banks.
What can I expect to learn during this internship?
You will learn about how a VC fund operates, investing in startups, building companies, and fostering innovation.
Does Cherry Ventures have a commitment to diversity?
Yes, Cherry Ventures is committed to building a diverse team and values equal opportunity regardless of various backgrounds and perspectives.