Quantitative Venture Research Intern (m/f/d) - Heilbronn

Drive Alpha. Predict Venture. Build the Future.

We’re expanding our Quantitative Research Unit at D11Z. Ventures , one of Europe’s largest single-LP Family Office VCs.

We’re looking for a hands-on Quantitative Intern eager to apply AI and quantitative research to the world of Venture Capital.

If you’re passionate about machine learning, data-driven investing, and startups , this is your opportunity to work at the intersection of tech and finance and help redefine how we generate venture alpha.

Tasks

Develop and test quantitative models predicting startup success, funding timing, and sector momentum

Build and validate ML/NLP models using venture and market data

Create data automation pipelines (e.g. Pipedream, Airflow, custom APIs)

Evaluate alternative data sources to uncover new alpha signals

Collaborate with investors to turn data into actionable insights

Requirements

Master’s student or Gap Year between Bachelor and Master (CS, Physics, Math, or similar)

Strong skills in Python , ML frameworks ( PyTorch, scikit-learn, TensorFlow ) and APIs ( PostgREST / Supabase REST APIs )

Solid software engineering and data automation skills

Familiarity with Pipedream, LangChain, Hugging Face, or Streamlit

Quantitative mindset and a passion for startups and venture capital

Good command of both German and English

Above all: hands-on, curious, builder mindset

We offer

Benefits

Why D11Z. Ventures

Join a quant-first venture team pushing the frontier of data-driven investing

Work directly on real alpha-generating research

Flat hierarchy and direct exposure to partners

Heilbronn-based , flexible hybrid setup

Duration: 4–6 months

The position is available starting January/ February 2026 .

Contact

Send your CV and a short note or GitHub/portfolio link showcasing what you’ve built — plus your availability via JOIN.