Internship in the Venture Scouting Team at Europe's leading accelerator

Salary Competitive

Do you want to be part of our international Venture Scout Team? Accelerace is looking for an intern for a minimum period of two months. We are five scouts working closely together in an intensive and fun environment that will provide you with valuable knowledge about the global startup environment.


You are passionate about startups, motivated to learn new things by working hard, and not afraid to fill in the gaps in our small team. We promise we will do our best to make your internship valuable! 

 

Your tasks will primarily be to:

• Search and analyze startups globally

• Participate in the outreach process to promising startups with our advanced outreach tools

• Engage with the best startups through competitions, accelerator programs, databases etc.

• Participate in evaluation of startup applications

• Prepare presentations to our corporate partners

• Participate in team meetings, sharing best practices in the team

 

The right candidate:

You like analyzing and screening markets in order to provide data to make evidence based decisions in spotting the most promising start ups. You are good at communicating, attracting and motivating startups. You are motivated by knowing how to spot, attract and motivate the right startups through targeted marketing and communication. You are analytical with a structured mind and you have commercial understanding. You´re best in class and are currently undertaking your Bachelors or Master degree, where an internship is required. You take responsibility and engage actively in your tasks with the ambition to deliver better than expected, always adhering to deadlines.

 

What we offer:

The internship is unpaid, however we offer you:

• Engaging with the world’s top startups within a number of sectors

• Experience on how an accelerator work (or to be more specific: Europe’s no. 1 accelerator)

• Knowledge about how to evaluate startups and how to spot the promising ones from the wanna-bees.

• Free lunch, coffee and an office space with 120 other startups

• The most committed and knowledgeable colleagues when it comes to entrepreneurship, since most of us are serial entrepreneurs ourselves

• Working in an international team where we continuously strive to learn and improve in all aspects of what we do

• High level of responsibility and a fast learning curve

If this sounds exciting to you, please apply via The Hub, attaching your CV and a few words on why you want to join us! In case you have any questions, please write to Martin Holmboe, Head of Scouting at apply@accelerace.io with the matter of “INTERNSHIP”.

 

Apply today or no later than July 1st 2019.

Accelerace is one of the world’s Top 10 seed accelerators and Europe’s leading accelerator. Since 2008, Accelerace has spotted, trained and invested in more than 300 promising Danish and international startups and scale-ups. 88% of the companies are still in business. As a part of the national Scale-Up Denmark initiative, Accelerace scales startups in the field of technology, foodtech, cleantech, life science, medtech and healthcare with the help from experienced serial entrepreneurs, camps and network. Get more info on www.accelerace.dk

Perks and benefits

This job comes with several perks and benefits

Free lunch
Free lunch

Enjoy a free catered lunch with your colleagues, every day.

Flexible working hours
Flexible working hours

Time is precious. Make it count. Morning person or night owl, this job is for you.

Free coffee / tea
Free coffee / tea

Get your caffeine fix to get you started and keep you going.

Near public transit
Near public transit

Easy access and treehugger friendly workplace.

Skill development
Skill development

We want to take you from good to great.

Free friday beers
Free friday beers

Friday is something special, let's enjoy a beer together.

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Accelerace

Accelerace is one of the world’s Top 10 pre-seed accelerators helping startups scale in the field of ICT, foodtech, cleantech, life science & biotech and med tech & health care with the help from experienced serial entrepreneurs, camps and network. Accelerace has spotted, trained and invested in more than 700 promising Danish and international startups and scale-ups and has engaged partners e.g. Maersk, Novo Nordisk Fonden, Bang & Olufsen and SE to deliver access to world-class industry expertise.

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