KFW Konzern is seeking a working student to support KfW Capital with venture-capital programme coordination, market analysis, strategic equity initiatives, presentations and internal projects. The role requires an advanced Bachelor’s or ongoing Master’s degree in a business-related field, interest in venture capital, strong organisation and good German and
This role may be relevant to students in an advanced Bachelor’s or ongoing Master’s programme in a business-related field who want practical experience with venture capital, equity financing, strategic initiatives and reporting. Good German and English skills are explicitly required, so suitability depends on meeting those study and language requirements.
- Employer
- KFW Konzern
- Location
- 60261, Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, Germany
- Pay
- Not listed
- Hours
- Not listed
- Language
- German may be required
- Posted
- 20 Oct 2026
- Open until
- Not listed
About the role
KFW Konzern is offering a working-student position in Business Development at KfW Capital. KfW Capital aims to strengthen the German venture-capital ecosystem sustainably. On behalf of the German federal government, it invests in European venture-capital funds that finance technology-focused start-ups and growth companies in Germany. It also participates as a co-investor in innovative start-ups and advises policymakers on developing and strengthening Germany as a business and innovation location. Since entering the market in 2018, KfW Capital has been a reliable and continuous partner to the venture-capital ecosystem. Another focus is mobilising private capital for venture capital through products that combine private and public capital, such as the Wachstumsfonds.
Your tasks
- Support the team in coordinating the 10 Mrd. € Venture Capital Programme “Zukunftsfonds” in close coordination with BMWE, BMF, KfW and the European Investment Fund (EIF).
- Analyse current venture-capital trends, including AI, DeepTech, BioTech and other future technologies.
- Help design strategic initiatives in equity financing and develop new products in the equity area.
- Contribute to presentations and reporting that communicate projects and results clearly and convincingly.
- Support the cross-team development of KfW Capital and internal projects.
- Take on ad hoc tasks as needed.
What you bring
- An advanced Bachelor’s degree or ongoing Master’s degree in a business-related subject.
- Interest in venture capital and financial topics.
- Organisation and project-management skills, accuracy, analytical ability and self-organisation.
- Strong motivation to understand complex matters.
- Good MS Office skills, especially PowerPoint and Excel.
- Good German and English skills, enjoyment of teamwork and good communication skills.
- A high level of integrity and discretion.
Benefits and student relevance
The stated benefits include appropriate remuneration, health courses and more than 40 company sports groups. Flexible working hours and mobile working are presented as support for balancing work with the exam period. Team spirit is reflected in everyday cooperation, shared lunches, get-together events and table football. The role may suit students who want practical exposure to venture capital, equity financing, strategic initiatives and reporting, provided the study and language requirements fit. The supplied information does not state an application route or URL; how should interested candidates apply?
Good to know before applying
This role may be relevant to students in an advanced Bachelor’s or ongoing Master’s programme in a business-related field who want practical experience with venture capital, equity financing, strategic initiatives and reporting. Good German and English skills are explicitly required, so suitability depends on meeting those study and language requirements.
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