Overview
Join Singtel Innov8, the corporate venture capital arm of the Singtel Group, and become a core part of their investment and innovation engine. This internship is focused on supporting the VC team's activities across the Asia Pacific region. You will contribute to the entire investment lifecycle, from initial deal sourcing and deep-dive due diligence to portfolio management, while also helping Singtel track global tech trends and identify future growth opportunities.
What You'll Get Out of This Internship
- End-to-End VC Exposure: Gain comprehensive hands-on experience in the entire venture capital process, from sourcing to deal execution and post-investment management.
- Technology Foresight: Develop a deep understanding of strategically relevant tech sectors and the ability to formulate perspectives on global emerging trends.
- Strategic Networking: Participate in coordinating key events, workshops, and meetings with external partners, including industry leaders and government agencies.
- Portfolio Impact: Directly support portfolio companies by championing commercial opportunities for them within the vast Singtel Group ecosystem.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide essential support to the investment team for all aspects of venture capital investing, including market research and sourcing potential deals.
- Conduct thorough due diligence on prospective portfolio companies to assess their market viability, technology, and financial health.
- Assist in monitoring the performance of existing portfolio companies and contribute to their ongoing fundraising efforts.
- Scout and track promising new global technologies, consolidating findings to form Innov8's strategic insights on the latest industry shifts.
- Prepare detailed ad-hoc, monthly, and quarterly reports and presentations for internal stakeholders.
- Facilitate and coordinate Innov8 events, pitch sessions, and meetings with external corporations and industry players.
Requirements
- Genuine interest in the venture capital landscape, technology, and corporate innovation.
- Strong research and analytical capabilities for conducting company due diligence.
- Effective organizational skills for preparing reports and coordinating events.
- Ability to communicate complex ideas clearly and contribute effectively in a team environment.
- Must be a proactive self-starter eager to take initiative and track new trends independently.
- Prior academic or professional experience relevant to tech, finance, or business is a plus.
Who This Internship Is Ideal For
This role is perfect for detail-oriented and ambitious students who want to accelerate their career in technology investing, seeking a hands-on experience where their research directly impacts corporate strategy and high-growth startups.
About the Company
Singtel is a leading communications technology group in Asia, guided by the purpose to Empower Every Generation. Singtel Innov8, its corporate venture arm, invests in and partners with cutting-edge technology startups globally to drive innovation within the Singtel ecosystem and identify future growth areas.
Internship Details
Location: Singapore
Duration: 3 Month
Commitment:Full time
Working Arrangement (Onsite/Hybrid/Remote): Hybrid
Stipend (if provided):Discussed in interview
Application Deadline: Rolling basis