Founder's Office Internship

About the Role

As our Founder's Office Intern at Chauffit, you will work directly with the founders on key initiatives shaping the company's first year. This is a thinking-and-execution role focused on real problems, with your work being used in investor meetings and business decisions.

Location: Gurugram (Hybrid)

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

Stipend: ₹20,000 per month

Key Responsibilities

• Fundraising and Investor Relations
• Research angel investors and venture capital funds, building 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 share 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.

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.

What We Offer

• Work directly with founders on strategic, business-critical projects.
• Hands-on exposure to fundraising, strategy, partnerships, and growth.
• Flexible working hours and a hybrid setup.
• An open, supportive culture.
• A steep learning curve in a fast-growing startup environment.
• Internship certificate and letter of recommendation.
• Opportunity for a full-time role based on performance.