THE OPPORTUNITY
Growth Capital is a European tech investment bank in venture capital, with offices in Milan, Madrid and London. The firm provides top-tier advisory services tailored to a wide range of deals and stakeholders, with a notable focus on cross-border transactions. Growth Capital assists scaleups throughout the fundraising – Series A and Series B – and M&A process enabling the best entrepreneurs to nurture their growth without diverting their attention from running their companies. Growth Capital also supports funds, corporates and other investors in identifying the most promising deals in the market.
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JOB DESCRIPTION
For our Milan office, we are looking for bright students in their 1 st year of MSc in Finance, Business, Economics or Management Engineering to attend our Summer Analyst 2025 position, a 1 or 2 months curricular internship opportunity.
The candidate, working alongside the company mentor, will be part of one or more teams working on fundraising and M&A transactions and will have the opportunity to learn the techniques and methods used to analyse startups and scaleups in venture capital, facing clients and investors.
Expected start date: between May and July 2025 (flexible on candidates’ needs).
MAIN ACTIVITIES AND REQUIREMENTS
With a young and dynamic team (have a look at our smart working week pictures on LinkedIn and on the website!), the Summer Analyst will be involved in all stages of the process, performing tasks such as:
* Business Plan : preparation, maintenance and review;
* Valuation : economic-financial modelling and valuation through DCF and multiples;
* Competition and market analyses : with focus on industry trends, total addressable market calculation and competitive scenario analysis;
* Drafting of fundraising and M&A docs : teasers, pitch decks, info memorandum, both for domestic and international investors;
* Supporting senior team : managing the relationship with current and prospect clients and developing relationships with Italian and international investors.
The position requirements are:
* Excellent familiarity in the use of the Office package (Excel, Word, PowerPoint);
* Significant study or work experience abroad ( work experience is not required for this position );
* Outstanding educational track record ;
* English : fluent;
* Italian, Spanish or French is a plus.
PERSONAL TRAITS OF A SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE
We are looking for a candidate with excellent communication, interpersonal and writing skills, attentive to details and able to manage various activities while maintaining high quality standards .
We are a team of 25+ people working closely and enthusiastically. A propensity for teamwork, energy and passion will help the candidate fit in best.
The ideal person has high resourcefulness, proactivity, and organizational autonomy. At Growth Capital even younger people have not only the opportunity, but the obligation, to disagree when necessary and to add value by proactively sharing their ideas.
WHAT WE OFFER
1 or 2 months of paid curricular internship with flexible working solutions, access to team recreational activities and events, and the opportunity to build a unique know-how in the leading tech investment bank in venture capital.
Upon completion of the internship, the Summer Analyst will have a priority in the next Junior Analyst intake .
SELECTION PROCESS
Screening
* Apply via LinkedIn sending your CV including your educational track record, specifying your graduation grade or current exam average and expected graduation date ;
* Only CVs that meet the requirements detailed in the announcement will be considered;
* Those selected for the second round will be asked to submit a short video in English of up to 90 seconds, and only candidates who send the video will be considered for the interviews phase.
Interviews
* 1 or 2 introductory interviews with senior members of our team to assess motivation and personal fit with Growth Capital;
* Final round with 3 interviews by our senior team aimed at the assessment of the candidate's skills and growth potential to successfully integrate him/her into the team.
Growth Capital is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: Growth Capital is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Growth Capital are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Growth Capital will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.