Intern - Founders AssociateFintech Startup (Serial Entrepreneurs) Starting in September 2026

About the role

As a Founder Associate Intern, you'll work directly alongside the founding team and be involved in every aspect of building finperks, the global champion for prepaid products connecting gift cards, airtime and eCash all in one simple API.

What you'll do

• Market & Business Model Analysis: Research market trends, analyze competitors, and help identify new business opportunities in the FinTech space
• Strategic Projects: Support key strategic initiatives, from product development to go-to-market strategies and partnership discussions
• Operational Excellence: Help streamline processes and implement tools and automations that scale our operations efficiently
• Customer & Partner Engagement: Participate in customer conversations (N26, Trade Republic, Adidas, Apple, and many more), partner meetings, and help shape our value proposition based on real market feedback
• Cross-functional Collaboration: Work across product, tech, and business development to drive initiatives forward with real impact

What you'll need

• Drive & Ambition: You're motivated to go the extra mile and thrive in fast-paced, dynamic startup environments
• Analytical Mindset: You're proficient in PowerPoint and Excel, with strong analytical skills and the ability to quickly grasp complex business models and market dynamics
• Tech-Savvy: You're comfortable with AI tools and can implement small automations independently
• Communication Skills: Excellent English communication skills. We have a lot of German speakers already in the team. So if you speak French, Italian, Spanish, Polish, Portugese, Dutch or any other major european language that would be great
• Entrepreneurial Spirit: You're excited about building something from scratch and comfortable with ambiguity and rapid iteration

Nice to have

• Prior startup/FinTech or Consulting experience

What they offer

• Learn from Proven Entrepreneurs: Work directly with founders who've built and successfully exited one of Germany's most successful FinTech companies
• Ownership from Day One: You'll be a full team member with real responsibility and the opportunity to shape the company's direction
• Deep Startup Ecosystem Access: Immerse yourself in Berlin's vibrant startup scene and build a network that will accelerate your career
• Insights into Venture Building: Get hands-on experience analyzing business models, evaluating market opportunities, and building a company from the ground up
• Venture Capital Insights: Gain unique exposure to the investment side through our founders' Family Office, learning how VCs evaluate startups, make investment decisions, and build portfolios