The Institute of Entrepreneurship and Private Capital (IEPC) is pleased to launch a new, innovative programme for students interested in gaining hands-on experience in the venture capital and private equity industry that will complement their education at London Business School.
Through this programme, IEPC hopes to provide practical and inspirational tools and knowledge directly from leading industry professionals in London.
Sample project ideas for venture capital firms:
Understand a vertical in a particular geography (for example, AI in Eastern Europe or Medical devices in China)
Help the partners and team with the screening of ventures
Day-to-day activities of the team on different aspects of the venture capital business
Sample project ideas for private equity firms:
Be involved in the due diligence process of a company
Assess market dynamics in a particular sector or geography
Engage in a value creation project involving a portfolio company
Support the execution of a deal
Support the fundraising process of a fund
Programme details for private equity and venture capital fund managers:
Submit a CV and specify the project you are interested in
Include 150 words on how you can add value to the specific project.
You can only apply for one opportunity
Selection will be made by the venture capital or private equity fund manager
Unpaid voluntary opportunity
Between eight and 20 hours per week
Duration of three to four months
Attendance as required by the fund manager within the limits above
Delivery of internal project and presentation to fund manager
Write an article or blog on IEPC’s website
Optional completion of a business project at LBS to be supervised by faculty members at IEPC for credit. Please check details with your programme office.
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