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IRIS is looking for its future Growth Investment Analyst Intern in Paris!
This Paris-based 6-month internship starting in January 2026 is an exciting opportunity to intern with IRISโ Growth Investment team.
You will find below information about IRIS to better understand our investment thesis, discover our team and the role.
โญ๏ธย About IRIS
- IRIS is a French-German Venture and Growth firm with offices in Paris, Berlin, and Munich ๐ซ๐ท๐ฉ๐ช
- We invest in tech companies (Exotec, SHIFT, Kyriba, ArangoDBโฆ) ****across Europe ๐ค
- We are a Seed, Series A, Late Stage and Growth fund ๐ฑ
๐ผย About the job
The intern will help the Growth team along the entire investment process in high-growth European tech companies.
The main tasks include:
- Deal Sourcing & Management: Manage incoming dealflow, source opportunities through in-depth investigation of targeted sectors, manage the internal dealflow tracking tools, attend ecosystem events.
- Analysis & Deal Evaluation: Meet entrepreneurs, evaluate all aspects concerning an investment opportunity (market, product, strategy, team, financials, valuation), prepare investment memos for the Investment Committee and conduct further due diligence.
- Market Research: Prepare deep dives into targeted market segments to build strong convictions on future trends and pre-identify potential relevant investment targets.
๐ Qualifications
- Currently pursuing or recently graduated with an MSc from a top-tier university in Business, Finance, or a related field
- Previous internship experience in finance (VC, PE, M&A) or strategy consulting
- Native/fluent in French, with full professional proficiency in English (an additional European language is a plus)
- Strong analytical and research skills, entrepreneurial mindset, and a demonstrated passion for innovation & technology
- Motivated, curious, and eager to learn about investing within a collaborative team