Cairo, Egypt Hybrid Employment

Development Partners International is hiring a 2026 Undergraduate Summer Internship - Venture Capital

Responsibilities

  • Support the investment team with market research, data collection, and competitive landscape analysis across FinTech sub-sectors
  • Help maintain deal flow trackers, CRM databases, and internal knowledge repositories
  • Assist in preparing investment memos, meeting notes, and presentation materials for the team
  • Contribute to portfolio company monitoring by gathering KPIs, news updates, and performance data
  • Support fund operations and platform tasks including LP reporting preparation, event coordination, and process improvement projects
  • Participate in a structured training programme covering VC fundamentals, FinTech landscape, investment analysis, and professional development
  • Attend team meetings, deal reviews, and expert guest speaker sessions to build your understanding of the VC ecosystem

Requirements

  • Currently enrolled in an undergraduate degree programme (penultimate or final year preferred) in Finance, Economics, Engineering, Computer Science, Business, Mathematics, or a related discipline
  • Demonstrated interest in venture capital, startups, technology, or financial services through coursework, student organisations, personal projects, or relevant extracurriculars
  • Strong analytical mindset with solid Excel / spreadsheet skills and comfort working with data
  • Genuine curiosity about venture capital, FinTech, and technology-driven innovation, particularly in the Middle East & Africa
  • Proactive, self-motivated, and eager to learn in a fast-paced, small-team environment
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with an ability to present ideas clearly
  • Comfortable working in a hybrid/remote environment using Microsoft 365 (Teams, Outlook, Excel)

Additional Information

  • Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. We encourage early submission.
  • Equal Opportunity: DPI Venture Capital is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive team. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, nationalities, and experiences. If you are passionate about FinTech and the MEA region, we want to hear from you.
  • Applications close April 30, 2026.
  • The Summer Internship Program begins June 29, 2026, runs for 6 weeks and may be extended for select candidates.
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Development Partners International

Development Partners International (DPI) is a private equity firm deploying global capital to unlock potential in Africa’s high growth, high impact companies. The firm focuses on partnership with investee company management teams and investors to drive sustainable growth and deliver top quartile returns.

DPI takes an integrated approach to investments, combining its investment team, Value-Add Portfolio Management Team, and Impact and ESG Team to support portfolio companies. The firm emphasizes delivering competitive commercial returns while maintaining high standards of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) impact.

Since its founding in 2007, DPI has raised $4.0 billion in capital and invested in businesses benefiting from Africa’s growing consumer class, creating long-term value and employment across the continent.

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Department DPI Venture Capital
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Posted a month ago