Private Equity Intern

Caprae Capital Partners - Undergrad Private Equity Internship Job Description

Caprae Capital Partners s is a private equity fund led by the principal Kevin Hong who has been a serial tech entrepreneur, and who grew two startups to $31M ARR and $7M in revenue.

The fund originated with two additional tech entrepreneur friends of Kevin who have had 8 figure and 9 figure exits to Twitter and Square, respectively.

The fund is now looking for additional opportunities that would be a good fit.

If you have a passion for finance, particularly private equity, as well as ESG and happen to be a mission-driven person, this is a great fit for you.

Additionally, given the recent expansion of this particular firm, you will have the opportunity to work from the ground level and take on a leadership role for the internship program which would result in a paid role.

Lastly, this is also a great role for those who are looking into strategy and consulting roles in the future as it will give you the exposure and experience necessary to develop strong business acumen.

What makes the Caprae Internship Program Unique

Run by a former professor from Chapman University that taught Entrepreneurial Finance, Intro to Finance, and Entrepreneurial Failure

Backed by a family office approaching $100M AUM which has their own in-house due diligence and accounting team

Review multiple acquisitions in healthcare, financial services, ITAD, and MSPS

Work with the Caprae recruiting team for placements on future internships and FT roles after successful completion of the internship

Network with former Caprae alums and the greater network

Learn everything from A to Z in PE ->

Leadgen, sourcing, research, financial modeling, due diligence, 100 day post-acquisition implementation, exiting, as well as intern for a portfolio company

Description of the Work

10 hours a week during the academic year, and potentially 20 hours a week during summer, remotely.

Candidates must be able to start immediately. (Flexible hours until summer for those who are interested in the beginning during the summer)

Contribute ideas regarding industries in which to look for target companies - based on fund’s search criteria

Research industries to assess attractiveness (growth, profitability, trends, fragmentation, investment thesis)

Contact companies to set up phone meetings

Work closely with the executive team, and product / project management team to help bring on vendor partners and integrate their services into our software

List and evaluate potential M&A opportunities in select markets

Help develop 100 day game plan for post acquisition companies

Leadgen sourcing in industries such as - ITAD, MSP, Financials Services, and healthcare

Ideal Candidate

Must be an undergraduate student with a career interest in Finance, Private Equity, Banking, Corporate Strategy, or Market Research

Strong research and analysis skills

Intellectually mature, able to understand screening criteria, then make subjective judgments to recommend target companies.

Able to deliver accurate work, per committed dates, to a senior executive.

Ability to talk to company owners credibly

Strong social skills and willingness to travel if needed and / or qualifications are met

Additional language skills are a huge plus

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