Position: Technology M&A Analyst (Internship)

Start Date: January 2025

Contract: Internship

Location: Berlin

Duration: ≥3 months

To join us:

Please apply online to our job offer. A cover letter in addition to your application is very much appreciated.

Clipperton is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability.

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Our firm

Clipperton is a leading investment bank dedicated to technology and growth companies: we provide strategic and financial advisory to entrepreneurs, corporates and top-tier investors in Europe willing to execute transactions such as strategic M&A, private equity transactions and private placements.

Founded in 2003 and with offices in Paris, London, Berlin, Munich, New York and Beijing, Clipperton has completed over 400 M&A and private placement transactions with fast-growing technology start-ups, blue-chip corporates and renowned financial investors.

Job description

In order to support its strong execution pipeline and marketing efforts, the firm is currently looking to hire an Analyst Intern for a 3-to-12-month internship based in Berlin.

Responsibilities will include:

• Support existing and upcoming transactions throughout the entire process, from kick-off to closing:
• Preparation of investment memoranda and presentations (industry study, strategic review, financial analysis)
• Business plan modelling
• Due diligence management

• Support commercial & marketing efforts
• Preparation of commercial presentations / pitches (screenings, company profiles, positioning, valuation, deal strategy)
• Identification of new prospects
• Participation in the preparation of sectoral research papers and other marketing initiatives.

Requirements

• You have a strong academical background with a Bachelor or Masters degree and ideally gained first international experience
• You are an entrepreneurial and independent individual with demonstrated analytical and commercial thinking, excellent communication and intercultural skills and finance proficiency
• You have prior M&A experience at Investment Banks, Private Equity or Venture Capital funds and you are interested in technology based transactions
• You can handle pressure and work under tight deadlines, you are curious and analytical, you are a team player and like exposure to senior management
• Written and spoken proficiency in German and English is a must, French or Spanish a plus

Benefits

• Entrepreneurial and open-minded environment
• Strong deal pipeline and client exposure from the first day
• Steep learning curve and supportive colleagues
• Unique company culture and team spirit
• Offices in Paris, Berlin and Munich
• Outstanding performance throughout the internship might lead to a permanent position depending on business needs.
• And many other benefits to read here