CareerPlan

Associate (m/f/d)

KarlsruheFull-time2026-06-03 → 2026-11-10
On-site

Core

Associate role in a Private Equity firm focused on identifying, evaluating, and managing investments in B2B software and AI-native companies.

Role type

Associate, Private Equity Investment Analyst

Builds

Investment pipeline, due diligence reports, portfolio value creation plans

Domain

Private Equity / Venture Capital / B2B Software / Artificial Intelligence

Required skills

Financial modeling, market analysis, structured thinking, deal origination, due diligence coordination, portfolio management, network building, critical validation of AI tool outputs

Preferred skills

Practical experience with AI tools, thought leadership, process development

Technologies

AI tools, financial modeling software, market analysis platforms

Responsibilities

Identify and evaluate investment opportunities in B2B software; lead due diligence workstreams including financial modeling and technology assessment; support portfolio companies with value creation plans and reporting; build networks with founders and intermediaries; develop investment processes and best practices.

Seniority

Junior to Mid-level, hands-on IC