Interested in venture capital? UAE-based Plus VC is looking for 6 candidates to join its summer Internship Programme 

Plus VC,(+VC) a Venture Capital firm that invests in early-stage tech startups in MENA and its diaspora, has announced its first Internship Program during the summer months.

What's on offer

As part of +VC's commitment to increasing opportunities and diversity in the venture capital industry, interns will have a unique opportunity to have a preview of working in a venture capital firm and get first-hand exposure in working with founders, investors, and the broader tech ecosystem. Internships are available in a variety of roles, suited for those from any background to give them insights and experience in venture capital.

Commenting on the announcement, Hasan Haider, Managing Partner at +VC said: ”At +VC, we believe in giving back to the entrepreneurial community and are committed to supporting diverse talent who are passionate about startups, disruptive technologies and entrepreneurship. Our internship program aims to provide an exciting opportunity for those with strong critical thinking, creativity and problem-solving skills to experience firsthand what it is like to work in a venture capital firm. We are excited to help equip our interns with the knowledge, skills and experience to prepare them for a robust career in venture capital.”

Internship Benefits:

• Engage with the rising startup and venture capital ecosystem here in the MENA region
• Build a network with inspiring founders, investors and stakeholders in the VC ecosystem
• Expand your skills and knowledge of the venture capital space, and be provided with different mentorship opportunities by the team
• Remote and Flexible working hours, and a casual work environment

Who can apply

The program is open to undergraduates, graduates and postgraduates in any field.  Applicants should submit their resume that details their relevant work and educational experience stating their interests, qualifications and the internship they are applying for here. The deadline to receive applications is 24th June 2021.

When: The program is scheduled to start on 1st July and conclude after 8 weeks on 30th August 2021.