Intern - Founders Associate (f/m/d) Fintech Startup (Serial Entrepreneurs) Starting in January 2027 at finperks GmbH | Germany | Rezi

Intern - Founders Associate (f/m/d) Fintech Startup (Serial Entrepreneurs) Starting in January 2027 at finperks GmbH

Intern - Founders Associate (f/m/d) Fintech Startup (Serial Entrepreneurs) Starting in January 2027

finperks GmbH · Germany

6 days ago

Intern - Founders Associate (f/m/d) Fintech Startup (Serial Entrepreneurs) Starting in January 2027

finperks GmbH · Germany

7 days ago
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About the Role

finperks is building a global champion for prepaid products, offering gift cards, airtime, and eCash through a single API. We aim to be the Stripe/Adyen for all prepaid products and payments, connecting brands directly with clients and empowering financial inclusion globally.

Responsibilities

  • Manage brand approval workflows across clients and suppliers, including tracking approval status.
  • Maintain and analyze brand approval across markets and clients.
  • Manage ongoing client pipelines from contract signing through go-live, including compliance tracking.
  • Manage supplier product maintenance.
  • Work on strategic initiatives such as internationalization strategy, product depth versus go-to-market trade-offs, organizational structure, and market entry planning.
  • Build analysis frameworks and decision materials for the founders.
  • Build and optimize internal tools and automations that scale operations, such as outreach workflows, onboarding trackers, and internal reporting.
  • Collaborate closely with sales, operations, and IT to drive projects forward across team boundaries.

Requirements

  • Motivated to go the extra mile and thrive in fast-paced, dynamic startup environments.
  • Proficient in PowerPoint and Excel.
  • Strong analytical skills and ability to quickly grasp complex business models and market dynamics.
  • Comfortable with AI tools and able to implement small automations independently.
  • Excellent English communication skills.
  • Excited about building something from scratch and comfortable with ambiguity and rapid iteration.
  • Prior startup/FinTech or Consulting experience is a plus.
  • Speaking French, Italian, Spanish, Polish, Portuguese, Dutch, or any other major European language is a plus.

Skills

  • PowerPoint
  • Excel
  • Analytical skills
  • AI tools
  • Automation
  • Communication skills

Location

  • Berlin

Work Type

  • Internship
  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • Internship

Benefits

  • Learn from proven entrepreneurs who have built and successfully exited a FinTech company.
  • Gain ownership from day one with real responsibility and the opportunity to shape the company's direction.
  • Access to Berlin's vibrant startup scene and networking opportunities.
  • Hands-on experience in analyzing business models, evaluating market opportunities, and building a company.
  • Exposure to venture capital insights through the founders' Family Office.

About the Company

  • Co-founded and led Viafintech (Barzahlen) to 100+ FTE, a successful German fintech sold for a three-digit million amount to Paysafe Group.
  • Currently building finperks, a global champion for prepaid products (gift cards, airtime, eCash) via a simple API.
  • Market size for prepaid products is estimated at €600bn annually, projected to reach €1.8tn by 2028.
  • The team consists of 16 members in Berlin, comprising experienced individuals from previous ventures and new talent.
  • The company culture emphasizes high ownership, low ego, kindness, fast shipping, mutual support, and celebrating wins.
  • Launched in summer 2025, onboarded 700+ brands, with the first client going live by year-end.

Equal Opportunity

  • finperks is an equal opportunity employer.
  • We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.