VC Analyst Intern - January 2027

WindParis, Île-de-FranceOn-siteInternshipListed 2 weeks ago

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About this role

**Wind is looking for a Venture Capital Analyst Intern to join our investment team in Paris** **for January 2027** and help us identify, evaluate, and support the **most promising deeptech and climate tech startups in Europe.**

You’ll work closely with our team of investors on every step of the process — from sourcing and market research to due diligence and portfolio support. **This internship is a unique opportunity to dive deep into the VC world,** explore frontier technologies, and play an active role in building a high-impact, high-conviction portfolio.

Tasks

As an intern on the investment team, you’ll be involved in every stage of the investment journey. **Here’s what your day-to-day might look like:**

**Sourcing & Market Research**

* Explore specific sectors in depth and map out the competitive landscape
* Review inbound opportunities and help identify the most promising startups
* Attend ecosystem events and grow meaningful relationships with founders and other investors

**Dealflow & Investment Analysis**

* Take part in due diligence and support key steps in the evaluation process
* Write clear, insightful investment memos and internal recommendations
* Help the team prepare for discussions and investment committee meetings

**Portfolio Support & Internal Projects**

* Assist in monitoring how portfolio companies are doing and support LP reporting
* Contribute to ongoing strategic work—whether that’s building out investment theses, experimenting with AI tools, or supporting ESG initiatives

Requirements

We’re open to candidates from a wide range of academic and professional paths—what matters most to us is how you think, not what you studied.

**You might be a great fit if you…**

* Feel comfortable working in French (our daily language) and speak fluent English—additional languages are a big plus
* Enjoy breaking down complex topics and have strong analytical and synthesis skills
* Are genuinely curious about deeptech and science-driven innovation
* Work with a high degree of autonomy, precision, and intellectual rigor
* Have experience in fast-paced, demanding environments—like VC, startups, M&A, strategy consulting, engineering, research, product, or data
* Bring coding skills to the table (definitely a bonus!)

_We're a team of entrepreneurial thinkers who operate with a high level of trust._ **_Success in this role comes from being proactive, precise, and intellectually curious—with strong communication and interpersonal skills_**_. We encourage you to take initiative, form your own opinions, and stand by them._

Benefits

* **A high-trust, entrepreneurial environment** where you'll be given real responsibilities
* **Exposure to the full investment process** and direct collaboration with experienced investors
* **A supportive team** that values autonomy, curiosity, initiative, and opportunities to shape internal projects and contribute ideas from day one
* **Access to a network** of founders, researchers, and investors across the European deeptech ecosystem
* **Monthly compensation based on profile and experience**
* **Meal vouchers :** €14 per worked day, 50% covered by Wind
* **50%** of your public transportation costs covered

**CONDITIONS**

* **Duration :** 6 months
→ Ideally suited for students in the final year of their studies or taking a gap year
* **Experience** : We are seeking candidates with a **minimum of one completed internship.** Two would be a plus!
* **Location :** Based in Paris
* **Status :** Full-time internship requiring a _convention de stage_ (internship agreement) from your university

**HIRING PROCESS**

* Fill out the **application form**
* First video call with a member of our Investment Team
* In-person meeting with a General Partner
* Reference check with a former manager
* Final offer discussion