IK Partners (“IK”) is a European private equity firm focused on investments in the Benelux, DACH, France, Nordics and the UK. Since 1989, IK has raised more than €20 billion of capital and invested in over 200 European companies. IK supports companies with strong underlying potential, partnering with management teams and investors to create robust, well-positioned businesses with excellent long-term prospects. For more information, visit ikpartners.com
IK is an affiliate of the Wendel Group. For more information, visit wendelgroup.com
We are looking for interns to join IK’s Nordic deal teams. The internship is envisaged to last for ~6 months on a full-time basis from January 2027.
The Private Equity Internship would be well suited for a student or recent graduate who would like to broaden their experience in the Private Equity industry. The role is both broad and varied as you support all strategies in the office: Development Capital, Small Cap, Mid Cap and Partnership Fund. You will support our Associates and Analysts whilst reporting to the Partners. We are looking for strong academics, excellent data analysis skills and it is very important that the candidate is both confident and has an eye for detail.
Please consider that this role requires a full-time commitment. The application process will run until 30 September 2026 and we evaluate applications on a rolling basis.
The Role
You will work closely with the investment professionals of IK's Nordics Deal Teams and will assist with the appraisal of potential investment opportunities (both quantitative and qualitative) in the Nordics region. The work of an intern is highly diverse, and candidates will gain investing, financial and operational experience across a wide range of sectors. Tasks include:
Deal sourcing; sourcing exercises and updating pipeline information
Analyse potential investment opportunities
Carry out research and prepare background information
Business and operational analysis
Assist with internal presentations
Assist the team with portfolio reporting and project related work
Financial modelling and valuation
