M&A Analyst - Internship

As an M&A Analyst Intern, you'll report directly to the Founder, supporting strategic deal acquisitions while gaining hands-on experience across the full deal lifecycle. You will own critical parts of the process, from sourcing and outreach to financial analysis and strategic evaluation, while contributing to real investment decisions.

What you'll do

• Research markets and build lists of potential acquisition targets
• Assist with outbound outreach (cold calls and emails) to founders and owner-operators
• Track outreach and maintain a disciplined pipeline using Salesforce
• Assist in screening opportunities and preparing materials for deals progressing toward LOI
• Support financial modeling, valuation, and strategic fit analysis
• Conduct market research, competitive analysis, and basic diligence
• Assist leadership with build-vs-buy analyses and strategic research
• Prepare presentation materials and summaries for internal review

What you'll need

• MBA candidate interested in search funds, investing, or private equity
• Comfortable with rejection, repetition, and accountability
• High-energy, resilient, and execution-oriented
• Strong analytical and research skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in German and English
• Attention to detail and ability to work independently
• Fluent German is required due to the day-to-day requirements of the role

What they offer

• Entrepreneurial freedom and pre-validated business model
• Experienced founding team of serial and 2nd-time founders
• Attractive base and bonus compensation program
• Collaborate with top-tier investors and angels including unicorn founders