Venture Capital MBA Associate (Finance)
Job Type: Full-time paid summer internship
Location: Menlo Park, CA
Internship Timeline: 10 Weeks (June 9 - August 15)
Required Work Authorization: United States
About SE Ventures:
SE Ventures is a Silicon Valley-based €1B global venture capital fund backed by Schneider Electric. SE Ventures invests in big ideas and bold entrepreneurs who can benefit from Schneider's deep domain expertise and global customer reach. Beyond providing capital, SE Ventures acts as a commercial accelerant for category-defining companies such as Augury, Claroty, AiDash, Enable, Banyan Infrastructure, Kojo, and many other startups spanning climate tech, energy management, mobility, cybersecurity and industrial automation. To learn more, visit http://www.seventures.com .
Internship Overview:
Over the course of the internship, you will work within a global venture capital firm and experience the daily work of our team members. We work to uncover the most innovative companies across early and growth stages and collaborate closely with Schneider Electric to gain unique perspective and drive value for our portfolio companies. You will have exposure to the entire team through shadowing, one-on-one mentoring, and opportunities to present your research at the end of the internship.
One critical aspect of a venture capitalist's work is building knowledge and a network throughout the startup ecosystem, specifically within key focus verticals. You will have an opportunity to dive deep into innovative areas within climate technology and industrial automation, the key focus areas for SE Ventures. In addition to detailed sector research, the internship will include working with business leaders within Schneider Electric, sourcing new emerging opportunities, collaborating with other investors in the sector, and evaluating key criteria for startup investment within relevant verticals.
For this U.S. based position, the expected compensation range is $28.50 - $34.00 per hour for masters . In addition, this position is eligible for overtime pay and recognition programs.
The compensation rate for this position is for candidates located within the United States. Individual pay is determined by several factors including knowledge, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
You must submit an online application to be considered for the position. The Company will accept applications on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.
Experience & Qualifications:
- Current MBA student expecting to graduate in 2026/2027 from a top-tier US-based program.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in investment banking, venture capital, private equity, management consulting, or a strategy / corporate development role.
- Sincere interest in investing and growing companies, as evidenced by prior work or extracurricular experience.
- Existing knowledge of climate technology or industrial automation is a plus.
- Self-starter and intellectually curious with interest in working within a highly collaborative team.
- Team player with a positive attitude, comfortable presenting, and willing to share ideas.
Let us learn about you! Apply today.
You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.
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You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.
Schneider Electric aspires to be the most inclusive and caring company in the world, by providing equitable opportunities to everyone, everywhere, and ensuring all employees feel uniquely valued and safe to contribute their best. We mirror the diversity of the communities in which we operate, and 'inclusion' is one of our core values. We believe our differences make us stronger as a company and as individuals and we are committed to championing inclusivity in everything we do.
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Location: Menlo Park, CA
Internship Timeline: 10 Weeks (June 9 - August 15)
Required Work Authorization: United States
About SE Ventures:
SE Ventures is a Silicon Valley-based €1B global venture capital fund backed by Schneider Electric. SE Ventures invests in big ideas and bold entrepreneurs who can benefit from Schneider's deep domain expertise and global customer reach. Beyond providing capital, SE Ventures acts as a commercial accelerant for category-defining companies such as Augury, Claroty, AiDash, Enable, Banyan Infrastructure, Kojo, and many other startups spanning climate tech, energy management, mobility, cybersecurity and industrial automation. To learn more, visit http://www.seventures.com .
Internship Overview:
Over the course of the internship, you will work within a global venture capital firm and experience the daily work of our team members. We work to uncover the most innovative companies across early and growth stages and collaborate closely with Schneider Electric to gain unique perspective and drive value for our portfolio companies. You will have exposure to the entire team through shadowing, one-on-one mentoring, and opportunities to present your research at the end of the internship.
One critical aspect of a venture capitalist's work is building knowledge and a network throughout the startup ecosystem, specifically within key focus verticals. You will have an opportunity to dive deep into innovative areas within climate technology and industrial automation, the key focus areas for SE Ventures. In addition to detailed sector research, the internship will include working with business leaders within Schneider Electric, sourcing new emerging opportunities, collaborating with other investors in the sector, and evaluating key criteria for startup investment within relevant verticals.
For this U.S. based position, the expected compensation range is $28.50 - $34.00 per hour for masters . In addition, this position is eligible for overtime pay and recognition programs.
The compensation rate for this position is for candidates located within the United States. Individual pay is determined by several factors including knowledge, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
You must submit an online application to be considered for the position. The Company will accept applications on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.
