Investment Analyst Intern Position

Maxus Capital

Maxus Capital is an entrepreneurial private equity fund focusing on small and mid-cap
buyouts across Europe and US. Maxus targets primary fund investments alongside direct
co-investments and secondaries. Established in 2022, Maxus is currently investing from its
first fund (€205m fund size) with a team of 7 individuals spread across Belgium and London.
Maxus is backed by a select group of leading entrepreneurs and advisers across the
Benelux and Europe. We are a young and dynamic organization with ambitious growth
plans.

The Role

We are seeking a proactive and curious Investment Analyst Intern to join our team. This role
offers an immersive experience in the European and American small and mid-cap private
equity fund sector, as well as the opportunity to work on co-investments with leading fund
managers.
Here’s what you’ll be doing in the role…

• Assist in the full due diligence process and presentation of potential investments
• Contribute to ongoing market mapping efforts and identify new investment
  opportunities
• Monitor and support the management of our growing portfolio of fund investments
  and co-investments
• Gain exposure to legal documentation, including LPAs, side letters, and
  subscription documents
• Maintain and improve our CRM platform
• Participate in various ad hoc projects

Requirements

We are seeking highly motivated candidates to join our Ghent (Eke) office for a period of 4 to
6 months, starting after the summer. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds,
but prior internship experience in the following areas is a plus:

• Direct investments firms (private equity, growth equity or venture capital)
• Investment banking or management consulting, with a strong understanding of the
  private equity landscape and a demonstrable interest in the sector
• Fund-of-funds, placement agents, or other private market investors
  Whatever your prior experience, we’re looking for a passionate individual and evidence of
  your ability to work diligently and make things happen.

In addition, the right soft skills are critical for this role. The successful candidate will have

• the following attributes:
• Entrepreneurial, “can do” attitude
• Comfortable working with a high level of autonomy
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Powerpoint, Word)
• Skilled at building new relationships
• Highly curious and eager to learn
• Ability to develop and defend convictions
• Fluent English (oral and written), Dutch is a plus

Please be aware this role requires in-person attendance at our office and cannot be
performed on a fully-remote basis.

Benefits

Competitive package with a path to a full-time Investment Analyst role based on
performance.