PenderFund Capital Management

PenderFund Capital Management

Pender Venture Capital Intern - Fall Term (Sep - Dec 2026)

Vancouver, British Columbia · Intern · Internship

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 11 days ago
Cold OutreachFinancial ModelingResearchCommunicationCritical ThinkingOrganizational SkillsMicrosoft OfficeCFA

About the role

  • Pender Ventures is seeking a Venture Capital Intern to join us in September 2026.
  • The successful candidate will be comfortable initiating conversations with companies, asking sharp questions, and forming an independent view on quality and fit.
  • About Pender Ventures Pender Ventures is a generalist fund that invests in a concentrated selection of B2B Enterprise SaaS / AI as well as health-focused technology companies at their inflection point of commercialization to scale.

Responsibilities

  • The intern will assist the investment team with industry research, deal flow screening, special projects and general research support.
  • Integrity, transparency and alignment are the guiding values that drive us.

Requirements

  • This is an excellent opportunity for a candidate pursuing an undergraduate degree in business or STEM.

Nice to have

  • Comfort and confidence initiating conversations with founders and executives, including cold outreach, and the interpersonal skills to ask thoughtful questions and vet a company's quality and fit
  • A strong interest in the fields of investment and technology, or entrepreneurship
  • Strong understanding of financial statements and financial models
  • Progression in CFA program
  • Experience in a University Seed Fund
  • Proficiency in MS Office, and Slack, and some familiarity with CRMs is a plus
  • A self-starting attitude, creativity, high motivation and the ability to prioritize and multi-task
  • Curiosity about how businesses work, resourcefulness and critical thinking skills

Company info

  • A core part of this role is proactively identifying, reaching out to and speaking directly with founders and management teams to source and vet prospective investment opportunities.

Equal opportunity

  • Pender is committed to creating and maintaining a workplace that recognizes and values differences.
  • It is a core principle at Pender that an equitable, diverse and inclusive workplace simply makes us better.
  • A diverse team with a range of knowledge and experience makes better decisions, which means better results for our stakeholders.
  • We do not discriminate on any basis and welcome applications from all qualified individuals.

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