About the role#
Manhattan West is seeking a Venture Capital Intern to join our team in Los Angeles. This role provides an opportunity to gain experience within a firm that manages diverse asset classes including private equity, venture capital, and real estate. You will work directly with investment analysts, associates, and partners to support our ongoing initiatives.
What you'll do#
- Conduct market and industry research to support investment decisions.
- Assist in preparing investment memos and presentation materials.
- Build professional relationships within the industry.
- Develop practical knowledge of the venture capital ecosystem.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an undergraduate or graduate program.
- A major in Finance, Business Administration, or Economics.
- A desire to learn about the private equity industry.
- Legal authorization to work in the United States.
- Successful completion of a background check and pre-employment assessments.
- Ability to complete the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.
Location & details#
- Location: Century City, Los Angeles, California.
- Term: Summer 2027 (May 31 to July 30).
- Schedule: Part-time, up to 24 hours per week on-site.
- This is a paid internship.
About Manhattan West
Manhattan West is a financial services firm based in Los Angeles. Founded in 2016, the company provides wealth management and alternative investment options to individual and institutional clients. Its services include business management, tax planning, and investment portfolios across asset classes like real estate and private equity. The firm maintains a staff of 51 to 200 employees.
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