What are the responsibilities and job description for the 2025 Venture Capital Research Intern position at Anthos Management LP?
APPLICATION WINDOW :
Applications will not be reviewed until January. After January 1, applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
WHO WE ARE :
Anthos is a generalist venture capital firm with over $2.9B of assets under management. Venture capital is what fuels new and innovative businesses, and - since our founding in 2007 - we've had the privilege of investing in and working with the founders of Guayaki, Gopuff, Olaplex, Trunk Club, ApplyBoard, VRChat, and dozens of other category-leading start-ups to build their businesses. We purposely maintain a low profile, in keeping with our general ethos of humility and heads-down work ethic. The background of our diverse team possesses a good balance across finance - Goldman Sachs, Luxor, Ares, Summit - and consumer tech - Google, Facebook, Instagram, Snap, Apple, Venmo, and more.
Interns have long been a core talent pipeline for us, with many converting to full-time roles and advancing over time. While our program is highly selective, we welcome people from all walks of life, majors, schools, and passions to apply - and have found that our most successful interns share several common traits : grit and focus, extreme curiosity, diligence, relentlessness, humility, and prescience. If that describes you, we encourage you to apply!
ABOUT THE INTERNSHIP :
For over 10 years, Anthos has invited summer interns to join our team for a highly collaborative, well-supported, and fun experience. Below are the details for our 2025 summer program :
- Strictly for rising Seniors
- 10 weeks, from June 9 to August 15
- 1500 sign-on bonus, and $1500 per week
- Paired with an experienced investor
- Office location in Santa Monica, CA
- Highly selective full-time analyst offers made at the conclusion of the program
- 1 full week of foundational training to get you and the other interns up-to-speed on VC and what an Anthos deal looks like
- A cohort of 4-6 other summer interns to work with and learn from
- Several social events to get to know the full Anthos team
- Open to those who are legally able to work in the U.S.
By the end of the summer, you will have made new friends and learned about what it means to be a Research Analyst at Anthos.
YOUR ROLE :
The Research team applies independent thinking and analytical rigor to make a recommendation on whether or not to invest in a proposed deal. They take the Sourcing team's ideas and turn them inside-out and upside-down to assess the financial viability of the investment. Diving into unfamiliar industries and topics, the Research team needs to quickly get up-to-speed and become the resident expert, armed with the facts. As a Research intern, you'll get to play a role in a full "due diligence" of a company or companies.
Run quantitative analyses on key metrics such as customer acquisition cost, customer retention, growth ratios, and overall unit economics.
Work with the Sourcing team and apply your own hypothesis-driven thinking to determine what additional data might help inform the decision.
Determine which experts can shed additional light on a problem, and set up information-gathering calls.
Pull together comprehensive data packs for the investment team to review for their decision-making.
ABOUT YOU :
Anthos Capital is committed to cultivating a fair, inclusive and equal work environment where every team member is empowered to bring their authentic self to work.
By submitting your application, you agree that Anthos Capital may collect your personal data for recruiting, organization planning and related purposes. Anthos Capital's Candidate Privacy Notice explains what personal information Anthos Capital may process, where Anthos Capital may process your personal information, its purposes for processing your personal information and the rights you can exercise over Anthos Capital's use of your personal information.
Salary : $1,500
