EPIC Ventures Internship
All interns at the Eastern Idaho Entrepreneurial Center (E Center) are Junior Analysts for EPIC Ventures. Due to the unique nature of the internship and the rare opportunity to work for a venture capital firm as an undergraduate, the internships are competitive.
EPIC Ventures is a venture capital firm specializing in early-stage, information technology and life science investments. With headquarters in Salt Lake City, Utah, EPIC also maintains offices in Arizona, New Mexico, and Idaho. Since its inception in 1994, EPIC has focused exclusively on working with driven entrepreneurs to build successful technology companies. EPIC manages four funds equaling $160 million of capital under management and was formed by Zions First National Bank as an affiliate fund of Draper Fisher Jurvetson. For more information about EPIC, visit www.epicvc.com. For information on how to apply read below.
Responsibilities:
- Perform Due Diligence (Research)
- Submit written analysis reports
- Attendance during training course
- Project management - consulting projects
- Manage a team of 6-8 student consultants
- Communication with E Center, client, and student teams
- Ensure completion of final deliverable based on project scope
Qualifications:
- Senior with a minimum 3.0 GPA (within last two semesters of graduation)
- Strong communication and analytical skills (written and oral)
- Strong computer skills (including Excel & PowerPoint)
- College Major: Business, CIT, Communication, Economics, or Engineering
(Business Majors must have completed an emphasis and CIT majors can only do this as an introductory internship because it is only a 25 hour per week internship)
Location: Rexburg, Idaho or Pocatello, Idaho
Compensation: $2000 Semester Stipend
How to Apply: Submit a cover letter and resume via e-mail with the subject “EPIC Internship Application” to Amy Stokes at a.stokes@idahoecenter.org. For further information, call the E Center at (208) 356-5009 Ext. 401.
Application Deadline: Applications are welcome anytime, but should generally be provided at least one month in advance of the beginning of the semester for which you are applying (For example, apply mid-February for a Summer Semester internship).
Internship Dates: Full semester length, 25 hours per week.