Background
- Sprints Capital is a London-headquartered private equity firm that invests in technology-enabled growth companies with proven business models, strong and durable market positions and excellent teams, primarily in Europe
- We make long-term focused investments in companies that have strong market positions and are managed by excellent teams
- Sprints focuses on identifying and investing in internet companies with attractive growth profiles and that are differentiated by wide “moats”, combined with a disciplined and balanced approach to entry pricing, which allows it to achieve high risk-adjusted returns with low risk of capital loss
- Responsible investing approach is embedded within our firm and is fundamental to achieving our investment objectives
- Commitment to positive social impact extends beyond investments to our Sprints Foundation, which devolves 10% of the firm’s carried interest to hand-picked charitable causes
Analyst Intern Role & Qualifications
- We are looking for Analysts for 12-week summer internship from July-September 2021 (exact timeframe is flexible)
- Applicants should be in their penultimate or final year of undergraduate or masters program and with a demonstrated interest in finance and private equity
- Applicants should hold an excellent academic track record, be highly analytical and a team player, and possess the ability to work independently while being an integral part of the team
The intern will:
- Identify and source potential investment opportunities
- Conduct detailed research, analyses and evaluate a combination of industry, competitive environment, company and valuation analysis for new and existing investment opportunities, and present findings
- Prepare financial and operating models
- Involvement in and exposure to the entire investment process including evaluation, due diligence and negotiation
- Participate in the ongoing management and monitoring of both the financial and operational aspects of investee companies
- Prepare and undertake additional projects as required or assigned
If interested, please apply here.
