Visiting Investment Analyst (Jan 2027)

AENU drives systemic transformation in venture capital towards impact,
accessibility and stakeholder alignment, with long-term investment for tech entrepreneurs who solve the climate crisis and advance social equality.

Application Information:

Job type: Full-time, starting January 2027 (6 months)

Location: Berlin-based [valid EU work permit necessary]

Your application:

• Send your CV
• Instead of a cover letter, please answer the following two questions
  (max 200 words each): (1) Pick one AENU portfolio company you would not have invested in. Make the case. (2) Which climate tech startup we shouldn't miss.

Incomplete applications will not be considered.

Tasks

• Help execute our investment strategy, identifying the most promising
  startups, incl. deal screening and documentation of deal flow in CRM
• Conduct market research to help identify new investment trends and opportunities in the climate entrepreneurship ecosystem
• Perform due diligence, incl. 1) gathering information and references from
  customers and industry experts, 2) researching potential competitors, 3)
  supporting with financial assessment, and impact assessments, and 4)
  helping prepare investment memos.
• Support the wider fund work, incl. 1) quarterly portfolio and LP reporting, 2) preparing materials for fundraising and LP conversations, and 3) contributing to sector deep dives that shape where we look next.

Requirements

• University degree and first professional experience (internships, working student). Prior investment experience not necessary.
• Knowledge of current trends & developments in the climate scene
• Outstanding analytical and research skills and details
• Independent, solution-oriented thinker and worker, team player with an entrepreneurial, creative problem-solving and self-starter mindset
• Excellent and empathetic communicator (written and verbal)
• Ability to work and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage many parallel tasks
• Mission alignment on impact and sustainability that can be seen in behavior and action
• Full professional proficiency in English

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Possibility to work from home or in a co-working space in Berlin
• Opportunity to work with an amazing international team striving to create
  an enormous impact for the planet and society as well as in the
  investment and startup community
• Access to a strong established network in the startup, venture and impact
  tech ecosystem
• Embark on a new adventure where your personal and professional growth
  go hand-in-hand, unlocking your full potential to contribute to the systemic
  transformation towards impact-capitalism

Why join?

We are at a critical time in our history. Climate change has become the biggest
threat to our planet and future generations. Social injustice and inequality are
increasing.

We are looking to create an enormous positive impact on the planet and society,
turning the challenges we are facing into an opportunity to create a better future.

We are looking for an impact investment rockstar who aspires to create a
positive impact, who is seeking an internship with high responsibility in a flexible, international, and welcoming work environment, who is highly motivated and has
an affinity for details and numbers, and who simply wants to support our
transformational mission and make a difference in life.

Equal opportunity employment

AENU is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.