Internship Private Equity | Dusseldorf

Do you want to step into the exciting world of Private equity? This is your chance!

Holland Capital, an independent private equity firm with a focus on the Benelux & German mid-market, is looking for a full-time intern to join its buy-out team. Within 5 months, you will familiarize yourself with all aspects of the investment process to ramp up all skills related to PE investing.

About your role

• Support the buy-out team in all phases of the investment process
• Source attractive investment opportunities and screen inbound deal-flow
• Perform in-depth due diligence on commercial, strategic and financial level
• Build financial models that support our investment thesis
• Acquire expertise through extensive market research in themes of interest within our target sectors and markets
• Actively participate in meetings with inspiring founders and managers

We are looking for

• Fit with the lower mid-market and natural ability to connect with entrepreneurs
• Analytical, charismatic and pragmatic person with a proactive attitude
• Strong communication skills to articulate and underpin concepts, propositions and theses, both verbal and written
• Outstanding academic track record, at least completion of Bachelor and currently studying Masters (Business, Finance, Investments, Accounting, Econometrics, Engineering etc.)
• Preferably internship experience in Investment Banking, M&A, Private Equity, or (strategy) consulting
• Comfortable with Microsoft (Excel/PowerPoint)
• Fluency in German and English

About us

• Private equity firm founded in 1981, based in Amsterdam and Düsseldorf
• Invested in 150+ companies and AUM of EUR 270m
• Sector-specialised teams for healthcare and technology and stage-specialised teams for buy-out and venture
• Strong reputation, good track record and an extensive network of leading entrepreneurs, investors and industry-experts
• Fun and entrepreneurial team of motivating professionals with diverse backgrounds
• Value creation through hands-on support, cooperation and extensive expertise in technology and healthcare
• Might know us from (former) investments in Wortell, Qsight IT, Defibrion, AMP, Mauritskliniek, Eshgro and Magnus

What do we offer

• Ability to gain insights and experience in an entrepreneurial setting
• A fast-paced working environment with challenges which let you grow day by day
• Experience all phases of a deal process due to our high deal volumes
• Competitive salary (EUR 1.100 / month)
• Work with and learn from a highly experienced team
• Delicious lunch and free access to our gym

Passionate about PE, entrepreneurship, and a fast-paced working environment?

Please send us your application (short motivation and CV) via email (thomas.hubert@hollandcapital.nl) or contact +31 (0)6 4644 2611 .

* These requirements give an indication of the profile we are looking for in this position. Research shows that mainly male candidates apply at a 60% match and women at a 100% match. Do you not meet all the requirements but do you think this is the position for you? Then we invite you to apply