The Internship Program at 3one4 Capital is intentionally crafted to offer students a comprehensive and structured learning journey with defined learning outcomes, contextual industry access and experiences. The program is designed to empower students with critical knowledge, analytical frameworks, and extensive networking opportunities that are essential for successfully navigating and excelling in the dynamic Indian startup ecosystem. Through immersive learning experiences, interns at 3one4 Capital gain a deep understanding of the sector-specific overviews, the firm’s investment thesis, and the unique insights we've garnered from our deep involvement strategy.
The internship program is highly selective, attracting over 1500+ applications each year. We offer internships throughout the year on a rolling basis, providing flexibility and continuous opportunities for prospective candidates to join us.
Divya is a final-year undergraduate specialising in materials engineering at IIT Delhi, has a background in interning with startups in the web3 and health tech sectors.
During her time with the Strategy Research Function at 3one4 Capital, Divya played a vital role in building repositories and contributing to informative reports for the firm. One of her notable projects involved developing an investment thesis on bio-based chemicals, aimed at identifying practical opportunity areas, assessing viable business models, and exploring emerging technologies in this field.
“The dynamic work culture at the firm fostered an engaging and intellectually stimulating learning experience for me, further enriched by the excellent mentorship I received.”
Gautam is currently pursuing an MBA at Masters' Union in Gurugram and is the host of the 'Indianaut' podcast, where he engages with prominent figures in the Indian startup ecosystem. Prior to his MBA journey at MU, Gautam held roles at Qbera, Kite/Falcon FS, and Pine Labs, where he specialised in data-driven decision-making and product management.
Within 3one4, Gautam played a pivotal role by providing research-driven insights across various projects, crucial to the firm’s active reports and publications. His contributions bolstered the firm's internal research capabilities and knowledge repositories. Gautam's focus encompassed digital public infrastructure in India, particularly in emerging areas like EV charging.
“Joining 3one4 Capital's Strategy Research team was an enriching experience. Surrounded by brilliant minds, I had the opportunity to explore critical aspects of 'Indian Dynamism' through my research, a topic that's always been close to my heart. It was a fantastic time of learning and growth!"
Advik is currently a second-year MBA student at XLRI Jamshedpur, with a specialisation in finance and marketing. Within XLRI, he holds the role of Treasurer for the Student Investment Fund, managing investments in the Indian equity markets.
During his stint at 3one4 Capital, Advik played a key role in crafting comprehensive pitch decks covering diverse themes, including the Content and Influencer Economy, Insurtech, Fintech, and Healthtech. Additionally, he undertook a project on the adoption of AI in radiology within the firm's Digital Health theme. His contributions involved conducting thorough technical assessments and formulating foundational steps for the financial evaluation of startups in this sector.
“My three months at 3one4 Capital provided me with a firsthand experience of the rapid pace of the Indian startup ecosystem, which was truly eye-opening. It served as an invaluable springboard into the VC world, exceeding any expectations I had for an introductory experience. The team's high-caliber performance constantly challenged me to elevate my own skills, creating a truly unique opportunity to learn and grow.”
Vignesh joined 3one4 Capital as an Industrial Trainee (Articleship) in the Portfolio Management and Finance function. Prior to this, he worked at Deloitte Haskins & Sells LLP, specializing in Audit and Assurance, focusing on statutory and tax audits for companies across various industries. Vignesh is currently a Chartered Accountancy student and is pursuing a Bachelor of Commerce degree from Bangalore University.
At 3one4 Capital, Vignesh is tasked with the monitoring of day-to-day financial transactions and business operations of the firm’s portfolio companies. He actively participates in the evaluation of their business plans to align with future growth objectives as well as supporting their finance teams with reporting and accounting activities. Vignesh also reviews monthly statements to identify opportunities for optimising resource utilisation.
“Witnessing the PMF team's profound knowledge of the firm's portfolio companies firsthand, I'm reminded that true growth, both individual and organisational, stems from a culture of asking the right questions.”
If you wish to apply for an internship at the firm, write to us at internships@3one4capital.com
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At 3one4 Capital, the team has intentionally built a long-term commitment to responsible investing and to support the evolution of an ecosystem conducive to RI. This active commitment has helped the firm secure the signatory status to the UN PRI.
3one4 Capital has been ranked by Preqin, a global reference database for asset management, as India’s top performer for two of its funds, in the recent Alternative Assets report. The seed and early-stage funds managed by the firm have been recognized for their performance amongst the India-focused venture capital funds in this Asia Pacific-focused report published in 2021. With industry-leading Net IRRs, 3one4 Capital’s Rising I & Fund II are the top two amongst the best performing India-focused VC funds between the vintage years, 2010- 2018.