Summer Intern 2026

16VC is a founder-first venture platform supporting early-stage startups through structured fellowships and accelerator programs.We invest in ambitious operators across AI, SaaS, fintech, and frontier technologies.The Summer 2026 Investment Analyst Internship is designed for students interested in venture capital, startup ecosystems, and early-stage investing.Role OverviewAs a Summer Investment Analyst Intern, you will work directly with the investment team to evaluate startups, conduct market research, and support founder selection for our programs.This is a hands-on exposure role to early-stage venture investing.ResponsibilitiesReview and screen founder applicationsConduct market and competitive analysisSupport due diligence researchPrepare investment memosTrack ecosystem trends (AI, SaaS, Fintech)Assist with portfolio monitoringJoin founder pitch review sessionsWhat We’re Looking ForUndergraduate (Junior/Senior) or Graduate studentsStrong interest in venture capital & startupsAnalytical mindsetExcellent written communicationAbility to synthesize research clearlyPreferred Backgrounds:FinanceEconomicsComputer ScienceEngineeringBusinessStartup experience (bonus)Ideal Candidate ProfileNaturally curious about marketsReads tech & VC news regularlyCan evaluate ideas criticallyComfortable forming independent opinionsHigh ownership mindsetWhat You’ll GainExposure to early-stage investingDirect interaction with foundersInvestment memo writing experienceStructured feedbackPerformance-based reference / recommendationTop-performing interns may be considered for:Part-time Analyst roleFuture full-time opportunitiesOriginally posted on Himalayas