MBA Intern - Market Research and Venture Capital Strategy Job at Intuitive Autonomy, San Jose, CA

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  • Intuitive Autonomy
  • San Jose, CA

Job Description

About Us : Intuitive Autonomy is a Bay Area startup specializing in robotic solutions for eldercare. We are developing autonomous robots leveraging cutting-edge technologies in AI, software and hardware to improve the quality of life for the elderly and their caregivers.

Job Summary : We are seeking a talented and motivated MBA intern to help us assess market demand for our new product, identify potential investors, and support the development of an investor pitch deck.

Key Responsibilities :

1. Market research:

  • Conduct primary and secondary research to gauge consumer interest in the autonomous robot.
  • Primary Research: collect new data directly from consumers through surveys, interviews, and focus groups.
  • Secondary Research: analyze existing data from industry reports, academic studies, and market databases.
  • Analyze willingness-to-pay data and determine price points for the product.
  • Identify key market segments and target demographics for product launch.

2. Venture capital research:

  • Identify venture capital firms with a track record of investing in eldercare, robotics, and assistive technologies.
  • Analyze potential VCs based on investment stage, portfolio alignment, and geographic focus.
  • Compile a detailed list of target VCs and provide recommendations for outreach.

3. Pitch Deck Development:

  • Collaborate with founders to create a compelling pitch deck tailored to potential investors.
  • Highlight market insights, competitive advantages, financial projections, and the company’s vision.
  • Ensure the pitch deck aligns with industry best practices and resonates with target VCs.

Qualifications :

  • Current MBA student or recent graduate from a top-tier program.
  • Strong analytical skills and experience in market research and financial modeling.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Knowledge of venture capital and startup ecosystems, particularly in technology and healthcare.
  • Proficiency in Google Slides, Google Sheets or similar tools; familiarity with data visualization tools is a plus.
  • Passion for innovation, eldercare solutions, and robotics.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Prior experience in consulting, venture capital, or technology startups.
  • Familiarity with assistive technologies, healthcare devices, or related industries.

What We Offer :

  • Hourly wage: competitive hourly compensation for your contributions during the internship.
  • Hands-on experience in a fast-paced startup environment.
  • The opportunity to make a tangible impact on a groundbreaking product in eldercare.
  • Mentorship and guidance from the company’s leadership team.

How to Apply: Please send your resume, a brief cover letter, and any relevant work samples (e.g., market research reports or presentations) to hiring@intuitiveautonomy.com . In your cover letter, tell us why you're interested in this internship and why you believe you're a good fit for the role.

Intuitive Autonomy is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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