Position Code: HANIT01
Organisation Description:
This Host Company is empowering citizen developers via Low-code/No-code education and software development.
They bring a fast, affordable yet IT-approved solution to Startups and Businesses in dire need of an MVP or Digital transformation. Furthermore, they also intend to bring Low-code/No-code technology closer to the community via education.
Their courses will help you bridge the gap between your IT team and your Business, or achieve your business goals without needing to rely on an expensive professional IT team.
Role:
No-code Developer | Bubble Intern
Internship Description:
This company is a low-code/no-code agency. They use low-code/no-code tools to develop products for their clients!
Possible tasks and projects include:
- Using Bubble as the main no-code tool for development
- Building front-end screens according to Figma designs
- Collaborating with PM on designing the database
- Creating simple logic: (login, log out, display dynamic data, etc)
- Creating complex logic under the PM’s instruction and supervision
- Writing project logs
- Testing and implementing relevant internal practices
- Daily reporting to customers
N.B. tasks and projects may vary depending on current priorities. Specific projects and responsibilities will be discussed during an interview.
Internship Requirements:
- Being a good self-learner
- Being result-oriented and self-driven
- Analytical thinking
- Good understanding of software engineering-related matters, e.g. definitions of front-end, back-end, website, and web application
- Effective and clear communication in a fast-paced team environment
- Being able to get along with an Agile environment
- Desire to become a generalist or a product developer who can perform the job using a multitude of tools, not just a specialized “Node.js/React.js/Flutter/Bubble.io developer”
Great-to-haves:
- Cross-knowledge between tech-related business and technical matters or having qualifications that are in the requirements of both developers and non-developers
- Experience with no-code tools, e.g. Bubble, WordPress, Wix, etc
- Humor. Especially pop culture relevance
For developers
- 6 months of front-end development experience or being able to express equivalent skills
- Thorough understanding of database (experience not required)
Great-to-haves:
- Â Back-end development experience
For non-developers
- Wanting to become a product developer/product owner in the long run
- 6 months of experience in tech-related work, e.g. QA/QC, UI/UX, BA, PM, BE, BD, or being able to express equivalent skills
- Thorough understanding of high-level definitions of technical matters, e.g. front-end, back-end, software architecture, API (you can explain these terms in detail)
Great-to-haves:
- Coding experience, especially front-end
- Having worked in startups
Don’t exactly match these requirements? If you have the enthusiasm and want to learn – then speak to Pagoda about this position and we’ll see what is possible!
Position Code: LISIT11
Organisation Description:
This host company has spent two decades in Fortune 500 companies, heading up teams and managing up to $2bn businesses with the likes of adidas and Wayfair.
But regardless of how “successful” they were in the office, that’s just not what they wanted from life. And it’s the same for you, right?
So, they have put together years of working with dozens of ambitious 9-5ers ready to start their own businesses; countless hours of self-development, mistakes, wins and experience; then, they distilled it into a simple method that allows you to discover your purpose-driven business idea, and start making money with it in the next 90 days, even if you’ve never run a business before.
Role:
Tech Intern
Internship Description:
Future State: Next to growing its existing coaching online courses, this host company is currently working on an MVP for an online community platform for aspiring purpose-driven solopreneurs.
Their goal is to build a scalable tech product to enable solopreneurs to join one of Lisbon’s incubators/accelerators with it in the second half of 2023 to get funding.
- Research & propose service-based vs self-created platform solutions for their MVP
- Research & propose possible ways of gamification & online community management
- Research & propose potential partners or solutions for an AI-powered approach to our different tools and processes
Current State: They are looking to review and create a clean digital tool (e.g. zoom, gsuite, kajabi, …) strategy and setup across their different business functions (e.g. bringing in Notion to consolidate GSheets, etc.)
- Take inventory of the different types of use cases of each of their tools and build a mind map of how they interconnect
- Research & propose better and more cost-effective alternatives and additions as makes sense
N.B. tasks and projects may vary depending on current priorities. Specific projects and responsibilities will be discussed during an interview.
Internship Requirements:
- Mindset: Curious, Proactive, Self-Starter, Wanting to learn
- Study Background: AI / Data Sciences / Software Engineering / IT is preferred. But Mindset > Study Background so if you really want this and have a good understanding of tech and the latest trends, then they are open to your application too.
Don’t exactly match these requirements? If you have the enthusiasm and want to learn – then speak to Pagoda about this position and we’ll see what is possible!
Position Code: SIIT02
Organisation Description:
This internship host company is a Climate-Tech Startup leveraging technology to solve the world’s toughest problem: climate change.
Join them in making a genuinely world-changing impact.
Role:
Full Stack Developer Intern
Internship Description:
Possible tasks and projects include:
- The candidate needs to love building robust software on the back end and front end
- The host company is looking for a Full-Stack Developer to build new features, improve on the current code, and implement UX/UI designs
- The candidate is keen to strengthen their full-stack development skills and work closely with the Host Companies’ fantastic team
- The candidate needs to solve problems and implement solutions that fascinate them. That’s exactly what the company is looking for. On top of that, the candidate needs to be driven, analytical, and a team player
- The host company is looking for their next Full-Stack Developer to create rock-star code with a global impact
- If you thrive in challenging and dynamic environments and are hardworking, persistent, and an independent problem solver, this might be the opportunity you’re looking for
- Your main tasks involve the development of a digital Climate-Tech Product
- You’ll also work closely with other developers, designers, and product managers to create a robust user experience
N.B. tasks and projects may vary depending on current priorities. Specific projects and responsibilities will be discussed during an interview.
Internship Requirements:
- Knowledge of Javascript or Flutter is a must
- Past experience in Typescript and PHP is advantageous
- Strong communicator
- Keen interest in making a positive impact on society
Don’t exactly match these requirements? If you have the enthusiasm and want to learn – then speak to Pagoda about this position and we’ll see what is possible!
Position Code: DUBFN02
Organisation Description:
This internship host company is a major Islamic Investment Banking and asset management firm headquartered out of Dubai, UAE with representative offices in 26 countries globally. Join a top-notch private investment bank and asset manager in the world with globally reputed members.
- Learn sophisticated skills and acquire experience with the world’s leading financial institutions and major Governments
- Enhance your Islamic finance skills with the world’s leading shariah authorities in Islamic Finance
- Team leaders from our various divisions will assist you in your internship role at the firm
- Interns will be trained and educated by host company teams
Role:
Finance, Research & Analysis Intern
Internship Description:
They are happy to announce the following internship opportunities;
- Corporate Finance and Investment Banking (DCM/ECM/M&A)
- Venture Capital Analysis
- Financial Analyst for M&A, DCM/ECM, Public Securities, and Private Equity
- Islamic Finance and Economic Research
- Public Finance
- Blockchain and crypto advisory
- Content writing/graphic designing
- Media and Public Relations/Communications
For exact internship responsibilities and tasks that could be worked on, please be sure to discuss this at interview and ensure you are clear on current projects.
N.B. tasks and projects may vary depending on current priorities. Specific projects and responsibilities will be discussed during an interview.
Internship Requirements:
- Relevant professional qualifications from accredited recognised institutions
- High passion, desire, and interest to pursue a long-term career in Islamic financial services and investment banking/corporate finance
- Have a strong work ethic, communication, sales/marketing skills, and leadership skills and demonstrate the ability to solve problems and network effectively
Don’t exactly match these requirements? If you have the enthusiasm and want to learn – then speak to Pagoda about this position and we’ll see what is possible!
Position Code: JNBBS01
Organisation Description:
This host company are a software and technical solution company with teams based in South Africa, India and UAE.
They coideate, coinvest and coadvise with the intention of providing start-ups, entrepreneurs and companies with the tools they need to fast-track their growth using our high-end, scalable and smart backend solutions. This includes helping with blockchain services, mobile payment platforms and gamification engines or by leveraging FinTech and IoT API’s.
They help take a business’ dream to a technical reality. They have extensive, wide-ranging technology and business experience that has allowed them to successfully deliver a solid track record of projects in a wide range of industries. They excel in powering up an organisation’s existing capabilities to accomplish their strategic goals in the quickest time frame possible.
Their skills can be deployed onsite or offsite to meet their needs and take your ideas and develop them into innovative products. Leverage their know-how, strategic tech partnerships and professional services. Their team offers skills that allow them to harness the power of various branches of technology with strong integration capabilities, leveraging their open API platform.
Role:
Marketing & Growth Intern
Internship Description:
Possible tasks and projects include:
- Business development:
- Mainly search for possible customers – potential customers of interest based in the UK, US, Canada, Indonesia, Vietnam or Hong Kong.
- Work on cold calls, LinkedIn messages to find potential leads.
- Marketing and community engagement:
- Complete social media marketing for existing and potential customers of the blockchain certification platform
- Create content and challenges for students based in Africa as part of education programme.
- Engage a community of online students and help them to onboard to the programme.
- Graphic Design
- Design the templates for certificates that fit our blockchain certification platform
- Development of technology
- Develop UX for our existing platform and our new one, integration API for our blockchain platforms
- Write technical contents (how to document API) and backend development
N.B. tasks and projects may vary depending on current priorities. Specific projects and responsibilities will be discussed during an interview.
Internship Requirements:
- Any relevant degree studies for the above tasks
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Strong analytic skills
- Good attention to detail, and self-motivated
- Creative problem-solving skills
- Comfortable with major social media platforms such as Instagram and LinkedIn
- Previous experience in marketing or sales would be a bonus, but not essential
- Graphic design, blockchain & backend app or web experience would be a bonus, but not essential
Don’t exactly match these requirements? If you have the enthusiasm and want to learn – then speak to Pagoda about this position and we’ll see what is possible!
Position Code: HKFT01
Organisation Description:
This host company aims to bring a brand new learning experience for corporate professionals to learn up-to-date regulatory changes and practical tips from industry experts anytime, anywhere, and on any device.
Corporate professionals mean C-level executives, which include Startup CEOs, Board directors, General Counsels, Company secretaries, Corporate treasurers, and Entrepreneurs.
Their website is a highly-functional and relevant online content portal focusing on product knowledge on corporate finance, corporate governance, compliance, management, taxation, risk, fraud, intellectual property, and dispute resolution issues.
This host company is committed to continually providing new and innovative offerings that enhance the experience for both experts adviser and audiences.
Role:
Junior Fintech Development Intern
Internship Description:
This host company is an AI startup focusing on Natural Language Processing (NLP) for regulation and finance industries. They are looking for;
Junior developer who will work with the CTO and data architect to implement various innovative NLP ideas into system solutions for research and commercial AI projects.
The candidate will have a chance to gain experience in developing enterprise software and machine learning solutions.
N.B. tasks and projects may vary depending on current priorities. Specific projects and responsibilities will be discussed during an interview.
Internship Requirements:
- Basic to moderated programming skill
- Ability to build at least a simple program independently with at least one language, preferably Python
- Willingness to learn and research; formal training will be provided
- Team player with interest in artificial intelligence
Don’t exactly match these requirements? If you have the enthusiasm and want to learn – then speak to Pagoda about this position and we’ll see what is possible!
Position Code: TPIT64
Organisation Description:
This company is an IoT technology company dedicated to disrupting the traditional construction industry.
The focus of the company is on workers’ safety and efficiency management. They have developed an an all-in-one IoT platform that helps you to manage construction sites with custom IoT devices integration. They can collect and monitor environment data from IoT sensors like temperature, humidity, air quality, electric energy consumption, etc.
Role:
Android Development Intern
Internship Description:
As an Android Intern, you will assist the development team in the design, development, and maintenance of mobile applications for the Android platform.
Possible tasks and projects include:
- Â Assisting with the implementation of new features and fixing bugs in existing apps
- Optimising the performance of the app to ensure it runs smoothly on various Android devices
- Conducting research to stay up-to-date with the latest mobile development trends and best practices
- Collaborating with the development team to design and improve the user experience of the app
N.B. tasks and projects may vary depending on current priorities. Specific projects and responsibilities will be discussed during an interview.
Internship Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in computer science or related.
- Familiarity with at least one programming language like C, Java, JavaScript, Python, etc.
- Strong problem-solving and debugging skills
- Good written and verbal communication skills
Nice to have:
- Basic understanding of Git and version control
- Exposure to Android or React Native development
- Exposure to third-party libraries and APIs
- Basic understanding of web technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript (edited)
Don’t exactly match these requirements? If you have the enthusiasm and want to learn – then speak to Pagoda about this position and we’ll see what is possible!
Position Code: LISFIN04
Organisation Description:
This is an early-stage European venture capital fund partnering with globally-minded founders. It is a Venture Capital Firm based in Lisbon, Portugal, that manages 2 VC Funds and 2 Investment Vehicles. The main investment focus is tech startups in the pre-seed and seed stages, having more than 40 companies in their portfolio.
They’re supportive, founder focused, and aim to work together with you as a close and collaborative team of independent thinkers. Along with the support of their entire network, each member of their team brings their own personal experience to the table.
Role:
Investor Relations Intern
Internship Description:
Possible tasks and projects include:This internship Host Company is looking for an enthusiastic and talented individual to support the Investment Relations and Fundraising team. They are an early-stage European venture capital fund focused on disruptive technology businesses. The Investor Relations role will provide the candidate unique exposure to venture fund strategies, fundraising processes, and direct access to investment partners.
The Investor Relations and Fundraising team are looking to provide work experience to a dynamic, commercially minded, and entrepreneurial person who can support the enhancement of the fundraising pipeline. The role is for up to 3 months starting as soon as possible.
The Investor Relations candidate will be working closely with the Managing and Operating partners on the fundraising effort. The candidate will be focused on various communication initiatives, conducting investor focused research, and attending / shadowing fundraising calls. This is a unique opportunity to gain commercial experience at a fast growing venture capital firm.
N.B. tasks and projects may vary depending on current priorities. Specific projects and responsibilities will be discussed during an interview.
Internship Requirements:
- Help in the fundraising process by speaking to high net worth and corporate institutional investors
- Conduct market and competitor research
- Develop an understanding of the investment strategies of the fund
- Organise meetings with potential investors
PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:
- Interest in venture capital and the progress of technology within society
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with fluency in English and / or Portuguese
- Structured thinker with high levels of initiative and ability to think on their feet and stay calm under pressure
- Cold calling / cold emailing experience in a related sales role
- Strong proficiency in Excel, Word and PowerPoint
- Previous experience using CRM systems is a plus
- Strong work ethic, team player, and high level of integrity
Exceptional and unique opportunity to gain experience in the highly sort after venture capital space.
Don’t exactly match these requirements? If you have the enthusiasm and want to learn – then speak to Pagoda about this position and we’ll see what is possible!
Position Code: LISFIN03
Organisation Description:
This is an early-stage European venture capital fund partnering with globally-minded founders. It is a Venture Capital Firm based in Lisbon, Portugal, that manages 2 VC Funds and 2 Investment Vehicles. The main investment focus is tech startups in the pre-seed and seed stages, having more than 40 companies in the portfolio.
They’re supportive, founder focused, and aim to work together with you as a close and collaborative team of independent thinkers. Along with the support of their entire network, each member of their team brings their own personal experience to the table.
Role:
Venture Capital Intern
Internship Description:
Possible tasks and projects include:
- Help in the fundraising process by speaking to high net worth and corporate institutional investors
- Conduct market and competitor research
- Develop an understanding of the investment strategies of the fund
- Organize meetings with potential investors
N.B. tasks and projects may vary depending on current priorities. Specific projects and responsibilities will be discussed during an interview.
Internship Requirements:
- Interest in venture capital and the progress of technology in society
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with fluency in English and / or Portuguese
- Structured thinker with high levels of initiative and ability to think on your feet and stay calm under pressure
- Cold calling/cold emailing experience in a related sales role
- Strong proficiency in Excel, Word and PowerPoint
- Previous experience using CRM systems is a plus
- Strong work ethic, team player, and high level of integrity
Don’t exactly match these requirements? If you have the enthusiasm and want to learn – then speak to Pagoda about this position and we’ll see what is possible!
Position Code: MADBS57
Organisation Description:
This company is a start-up with a strong technological research base focused on dentistry, they are co-founded by a dentist and a computer scientist.
They aim to make a positive impact through the development of disruptive technologies that will improve the dentistry digital workflow used in clinical practices worldwide.
Role:
Data Analyst Intern
Internship Description:
Possible tasks and projects include:
- Industry data analysis
- Implant data management
- Neural network management for data order
N.B. tasks and projects may vary depending on current priorities. Specific projects and responsibilities will be discussed during an interview.
Internship Requirements:
- Strong analytical skills and ability to process and interpret data
- Experience with data management and organisation is desirable
- Interest in neural network concepts and techniques
- Knowledge of programming languages such as Python or R is a plus
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks and projects effectively
Don’t exactly match these requirements? If you have the enthusiasm and want to learn – then speak to Pagoda about this position and we’ll see what is possible!