Venture Capital Market Analyst (Internship) at Founders Factory Africa (FFA)

Founders Factory Africa (FFA) - We're on a mission to power founders to go further, faster. We believe that by providing exceptional founders with capital, expert operational support and access to a global network of corporates, investors and entrepreneurs, founders can build and scale faster.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Venture Capital Market Analyst (Internship)

Location: Nigeria
Employment Type: Internship | Hybrid
Duration: 3-month period from February to May 2023
Category: Founders Factory Africa - Investments

About the Role

• As a member of the investment team, you will contribute to building the investment department’s broader capabilities to support portfolio companies. This will involve ad-hoc projects as required.

Your tasks will include:

• Building relevant internal databases which involves:
  • Reaching out to ecosystem players for interviews
  • Developing surveys for founder and investor feedback
  • Leveraging tools to scrape the web for data points
  • Consolidating and synthesising information for reporting
• Market research and analyses
• Other investment-related support

Preferred Profile

• You have passion and existing knowledge of VC in Africa (ideally with experience on the continent).
• Outstanding analytical and strategic thinking skills combined with strong judgment, a sense of responsibility, and curiosity.
• A self-starter, able to operate independently and take on tasks as required.
• Fluency in English is essential.

Additional Information:

• Founders Factory Africa provides a rare opportunity to join a team of world-class thinkers, entrepreneurs, and creators.
• We provide the freedom and excitement of early-stage startups but the stability and resources of a large organisation. Founders Factory Africa has global ambitions, and you’ll play a key role in our future success.
• This role is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to join a high-growth organisation and to help shape the future of Africa’s startup ecosystem.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.