Founder’s Office Intern

About the Role

• Work directly with the founders on critical business questions shaping Chauffit's first year, including fundraising, customer acquisition, and partnerships.
• This is a thinking-and-execution role. You will be assigned real problems, expected to develop a point of view, and have your work influence investor meetings and business decisions.

Location: Gurugram (Hybrid)

Duration: 6 months, with potential conversion to a full-time role

Stipend: ₹20,000 per month

Start Date: 2 November 2026

Key Responsibilities

• Fundraising and Investor Relations:
• Research angel investors and venture capital funds relevant to Chauffit's sector and stage.
• Build and maintain an investor pipeline.
• Support investor outreach and track conversations.
• Assist in preparing pitch decks, investor updates, and supporting materials.
• Research and Strategy:
• Conduct market research, competitor benchmarking, and industry analysis.
• Evaluate potential customer segments and provide insights for decision-making.
• Run customer and partner interviews and summarize key learnings.
• Partnerships and Growth:
• Support business development and partnership outreach.
• Assist with launch activities, events, and growth initiatives.
• Founder's Office Projects:
• Prepare presentations, reports, and meeting notes for the founders.
• Track key projects and follow up on action items.
• Take ownership of special projects based on evolving business priorities.

Requirements

• Final-year student or recent graduate from any discipline.
• Strong analytical, research, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in Google Sheets/Excel and Google Slides/PowerPoint.
• Familiarity with AI tools for research and efficiency.
• High ownership, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, ambiguous startup environment.

Good to Have

• Prior internship experience in a startup, consulting firm, or venture capital fund.
• Exposure to fundraising, financial modelling, or business strategy.
• Interest in mobility, consumer technology, or the startup ecosystem.