Founders Associate (Intern)

About the Role

Join a small operations team at an early-stage AI company serving the freight and logistics industry. This high-ownership internship spans internal systems, recruiting, funding research, and go-to-market support, helping the team build its operations and bring AI tools to customers.

What You'll Do

• Build and manage internal systems, including the company website and operational tools.

• Coordinate recruiting efforts and support candidate sourcing and new team member onboarding.

• Contribute to go-to-market initiatives, customer acquisition, and sales enablement for AI products.

• Research and pursue grants and other non-dilutive funding opportunities.

• Take on varied operational challenges, moving between strategic planning and hands-on execution.

What We're Looking For

• Early-career experience, typically 0 to 4 years, in generalist roles at startups or other high-ownership environments.

• A technical background or demonstrated understanding of AI, software systems, and how technology products work.

• Experience building or managing internal systems, websites, or operational tools.

• Experience supporting recruiting, sourcing candidates, or talent acquisition workflows.

• Experience researching funding opportunities or supporting go-to-market, customer acquisition, or sales enablement.

• Fluency in written and spoken German and English, strong ownership, and comfort with ambiguity.

• Experience with AI agents, APIs, system integrations, or logistics operations is relevant.

• Local work authorization is required.

Compensation & Benefits

Compensation is €2,400 per month. Visa sponsorship is not available.

Location

On-site in Berlin, Germany. The internship is expected to start in Q4 2026.