Founder’s Associate Intern (m/w/d)

Job Description

Want to shape the future of renewable energy? Bring your ideas. We build the operating system for renewables and simplify asset management with the Amperecloud Platform. The goal is a world where green energy drives growth.

As a

Founder Associate Intern (m/f/d) you work directly with the CEO. You own strategic projects, prepare decisions, and ensure priorities get executed.

Lead: Frederik (CEO)

Recruiter: Victor Pels-Leusden

Contract: Internship, fixed term (6 month)

Start: December 2026/January 2027

Location: Berlin

#What you will do

• Strategic projects: Own growth-critical work from investor and board materials to market and competitive analyses. Consolidate company metrics, coordinate data-room updates, and track fundraising deliverables with leadership.
• Sparring partner: Prepare and structure key meetings, write crisp decision one-pagers, and follow up to closure. Manage time-sensitive priorities so the CEO can focus on strategy. Selectively maximize CEO time with key stakeholders.
• Team alignment: Keep cross-functional initiatives moving with clarity, timelines, and delivery quality. Maintain lightweight documentation, dashboards, and investor communications that make progress visible. Represent the founders in meetings when needed.
• Hands-on ownership: Pull and analyze data, build dashboards and automations, and make product ideas testable. Partner with Finance on reporting and forecasting when needed. Support hiring and onboarding. Use AI-enabled tools to remove manual work and speed up cycles.

#What we offer

• High exposure to strategic and technical topics.
• Ownership from day one.
• Room to grow personally and professionally - actively shape your role.
• Development: Challenging work, educational leave, steep learning curve, individual coaching via Nilo.health.
• Impact: Help shape the future of renewables, drive innovation and sustainability.
• Team & culture: Regular offsites, inspiring events, dog-friendly office.
• Mobility: JobRad leasing and up to 100% subsidy for the Deutschlandticket.
• Health: Pension plan, childcare subsidies, Wellpass/Urban Sports.
• Flexibility: Work from our modern Berlin office with flexible hours.

Requirements

#What you bring

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Engineering, Computer Science, Business/Economics, or a quant/analytical field; ideally top 20% at a top university/business school or clear evidence of excellence (e.g., honors, competitions, projects).
• 1-3 years in high-performance environments such as strategy consulting (e.g., MBB), venture capital, or a high-growth startup/scaleup, or 6-18 months of internships/working-student roles with comparable intensity.
• Fundraising exposure with startups: investor/board materials, KPI pack, data room management, deliverable tracking; ideally Series A+.
• Interest in AI, automation, energy.
• Team-oriented, low ego, reliable execution.
• Execution strength: identify, prioritize, and complete tasks independently.
• Resilience: re-prioritize on change and communicate clearly within 24 h.
• Climate focus: work on concrete solutions, not just concepts.
• Data analysis: strong Excel/Sheets (investor deck), SQL basics; Python/No-Code a plus.
• German & English confident.