First off I’d like to publicly thank Andréas for his technical heroics over the past few months with me in Tokyo. It was the first time I hired an intern in a technical capacity for our investment fund, and that worked out pretty well. So I’m going to do it again. Here’s a summary of the role and requirements for any interested candidates.
Venture capital internship
- Academic year: 2019 / 2020
- Time period: 2 to 6 months, flexible start date
- Main location: Tokyo (visa sponsorship possible)
Offer:
- seeking tech developer to assist with technology due diligence of investment opportunities (e.g. enterprise software, AI, blockchain) as well as coding API calls for a cryptocurrency project
- access to investment pitches, board meetings, negotiations, strategy discussions, deal evaluations, and any other related activities that occur during the period of the internship.
- exposure to an array of inspirational entrepreneurs and ventures in the tech space
- training in the methods, practices, and tools employed in the venture capital business
- Visa sponsorship in Japan (subject to approval by Japanese government)
- pending good performance, an endorsed recommendation into a variety of careers
- a unique experience of a lifetime
Minimum qualifications:
- a mature mindset and ability to work autonomously in an unstructured environment, often without supervision
- an open-mind, interest in Japanese culture (language ability not required)
- technical competency in python, javascript, vue.js and basic development tools
For interested candidates:
Send CV in PDF (lastname – firstname.pdf) format (no cover letter please) to: stage @ rude . vc
