Undergraduate Search Fund Intern

May 01, 2025
by a searcher from University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business in Newport Beach, CA, USA
Golden Sands Equity: ETA Internship (Remote)
Company Overview
Golden Sands Equity is a search fund focused on acquiring and growing businesses. We seek highly motivated Undergraduate Interns to support deal sourcing, industry research, and investment analysis, offering firsthand exposure to private equity, search funds, and M&A.
Interns will work closely with our team, gaining direct mentorship and contributing to investment research, deal sourcing, and industry analysis in a fast-paced entrepreneurial environment.
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Role Overview
This internship provides hands-on experience in market research, deal sourcing, investment analysis, and outreach. Interns will play a key role in building a robust deal pipeline by identifying acquisition opportunities and engaging with business owners and brokers.
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Key Responsibilities
• Deal Sourcing: Build and maintain a deal pipeline through list building, cold calling, and email outreach.
• Market Research: Identify acquisition targets and industry trends.
• Investment Analysis: Evaluate business models, financials, and competitive positioning.
• Networking: Engage with brokers, owners, and industry professionals to uncover opportunities.
• Support the ETA Process: Gain exposure to deal evaluation, LOI creation, due diligence, and transaction structuring.
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Who You Are
We are looking for a motivated, detail-oriented undergraduate student with strong analytical and communication skills. Ideal candidates are self-starters interested in private equity, investment banking, or entrepreneurship through acquisition (ETA) and capable of working independently in a remote setting.
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What We Offer
• Direct experience in private equity and acquisitions.
• Mentorship and regular feedback.
• Hands-on exposure to deal-making and networking.
• Access to a network of industry professionals.
• A flexible, remote work environment.
• This is an unpaid internship.
• Full-time or part-time offered during Spring/Summer/Fall semesters.
• Principals in New York and Los Angeles and can work across time zones.
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How to Apply
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