Intern - Platform
Human Ventures
About Human Ventures
Human Ventures is a leading New York based startup studio and early-stage venture fund investing in pre-seed through Series A technology companies innovating around the human needs economy. Focused on providing an unparalleled network and platform, Human Ventures takes a human-first approach to finding and accelerating builders from the very beginning. Founded by General Partner and CEO Heather Hartnett and serial entrepreneur Joe Marchese, Human has invested in and co-built more than 65 companies, with key investments including Reserve (acquired), Komos Tequila, Current, TheSkimm, Tiny Organics, and Tia Health. To learn more, visit www.human.vc.
Role Overview
We’re looking for an Intern to join our team in NYC to help build and scale our community and platform programs. Being good at being human—developing real relationships, trust, and connections—is what differentiates us personally and professionally in the age of Generative AI, and is at the core of our model. This role will work with our team in the continued development and execution around initiatives in support of this model.
What You’ll Do
- Collaborate and execute against our robust events calendar of 50+ events per year.
- Support the maintenance of our newsletter and social media channels.
- Identify new opportunities to engage and connect our network.
- Identify high potential talent and cultivate opportunities to engage them into our Network.
Who You Are
- Passionate about new technologies, emerging trends, and cultural shifts—curious about where the world is going.
- You value community and relationships and are constantly connecting the dots across communities and opportunities—you believe that the most valuable capital is relationship capital.
- You are an organic consumer of newsletters and media, and have a passion for understanding the Attention Economy.
- A problem solver who jumps in to help and find solutions with minimal direction.
- You enjoy working cross team and collaborating across industries and functions.
- NYC-based and excited to work in person with a tight-knit, collaborative team.
Benefits & Perks
- Opportunity to work with some of the most innovative early-stage companies.
- Access to an extensive network of founders, investors, and industry leaders across Fortune 500, tech, and hospitality sectors.
- Being part of a dynamic, mission-driven team
- Exposure to cutting-edge ideas at the intersection of technology, media, and the Attention Economy.
Human Ventures is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.