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Search Fund Interns

This directory isn’t about generic job boards; it points to platforms and resources designed to connect searchers with motivated individuals seeking experience in the ETA space.

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Why Engaging Interns Can Be a Smart Move for Your Search

Search fund intern, who appears to be a young woman, working diligently at a desk with a laptop, clipboard showing charts, smartphone, and coffee, gaining valuable experience.

As a searcher, you’re often playing multiple roles with limited time.

Interns can offer a cost-effective way to delegate essential but time-consuming tasks, such as industry research, company screening, database management, and initial outreach efforts. This isn’t just about offloading work; it’s about leveraging additional manpower to broaden your reach and deepen your analysis.

This directory guides you to platforms and university career services that can help you find and recruit interns interested in the search fund model and entrepreneurship through acquisition.

These individuals are often eager to learn and contribute, bringing fresh perspectives and energy to your search.

By structuring a meaningful internship program, you not only gain valuable assistance but also contribute to developing the next generation of ETA talent while freeing yourself up to focus on higher-level strategic activities like investor relations and deal negotiation.