Venture Finance Internship

WHO ARE WE?
NLC Health Ventures is dedicated to advancing health, making it accessible for everyone. By using entrepreneurship at scale, our unique NLC approach allows us to find inventions, and create and support ventures that have the potential to reach the patient. We identify promising innovations at early TRL stages, pair them with entrepreneurial CEOs and empower them to drive their start-ups from incorporation to exit, emphasising the critical role of attracting investment along the way. With a proven track record of building 100+ ventures in just seven years, we are primed for accelerated growth and impact.
As we grow, the supply of talent must keep pace and critical to our success is the Venture Finance Intern.

Your role
As a Venture Finance Intern you will actively support the Venture Finance team on a broad spectrum of projects and initiatives including:

• Working on marketing materials for our ventures (i.e. pitches, teasers, IMs);
• Working and assisting the CEOs on business models of new ventures with a specific focus on quantifying business cases (including indicative valuations);
• Conducting market research for our ventures;
• Conducting valuations and comparable analyses for both fundraisings and exits;
• Business development activities such as expanding our network of potential (international) investors;
• Supporting the fundraising processes for NLC’s ventures from both dilutive as well as non-dilutive funding sources;
• Supporting the team with fund administration through assisting in organizing and maintaining documentations;
• Assist the team in monitoring and tracking the performance of portfolio ventures and in the preparation of reports for investors.

Your profile
We are looking for a motivated student who wants to experience entrepreneurship, and use their financial knowledge to help building impactful startups:

• A high-potential student with a minimum of a BSc in Economics, (international) business, or other finance-related studies. We are also open to considering individuals with diverse quantitative backgrounds who demonstrate a keen interest in finance;
• Affinity with innovation, entrepreneurship, technology, healthcare, and/or startups;
• High proficiency in English with good communication skills
• Eye for detail;
• Initiates tasks independently and is a self-starter;
• Resourceful and a true team player; and
• Adaptive capabilities in a fast-paced environment.
• Please note that to be considered for this internship, you must provide either a UNL or Nuffic agreement from your university. Applicants without one of these agreements will not be eligible for hire.

You must have the right to work in the Netherlands and due to limited resources we do not have the capacity to offer relocation support nor visa sponsorship, so it is preferred that you are already located in the Netherlands

The opportunity

• A full-time internship of 5-6 months, ideally with a start date between February and March 2024; however, the start date can be modified depending on your personal interests and learning objectives (including a thesis)
• The chance to contribute to realising innovations with a great impact on patients and healthcare in general
• The opportunity to become part of the NLC network; a large, valuable and diverse network ranging from 1000+ medical doctors and brilliant inventors to Corporate Partners like Phillips, Medtronic, Smith & Nephew
• An internship compensation of 600 euros per month

NLC is B Corp Certified, meaning we meet high standards on performance and accountability and transparency on employee benefits and charitable giving. Our employees work in a motivating and collaborative environment, all remunerated, in part with equity, ensuring that everyone has skin in the game.
At NLC, we believe diversity drives innovation. We are committed to being an equal opportunity employer.