Foothill Ventures is a technology-focused venture fund based in Los Altos, California. We make pre-seed, seed (preferred), and A-round investments in startups across software, life science, and deep tech. We grew out of the TEEC Angel Fund, which made seed-stage, highly successful bets on companies like Zoom Communications, Iterable, Carta, Plus.ai, Opentrons, WeRide.ai and Ginkgo Bioworks, all subsequent Unicorns.

Time frame:

Full time during Summer of 2024 (in-person strongly preferred)

Level:

We're looking for rising 2nd year MBA students; PhDs and post-docs

Responsibilities: 

Due diligence on deal flow, sector analysis and portfolio support. The intern will function as a VC Associate supporting the investment team, with the potential to run a deal end-to-end.

• Strong strategy and finance skills (preferred previous investment or consulting experience); demonstrated interest in early-stage investing. 
• Strong preference for domain knowledge in life sciences (eg., AI in drug development, multiomics, neuroscience, digital health). 
• Domain expertise in areas related to Foothill Ventures’ portfolio viewed favorably. 
• Preferred candidates who want to become VCs after graduation. 

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.

Foothill Ventures is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical​​​ condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or ​expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.