About Everfield
Everfield is a long-term investor and growth partner for European vertical market and specialist software companies. We acquire successful, mission-critical software businesses and support them in accelerating sustainable growth while preserving their entrepreneurial identity.
Our growing ecosystem brings together ambitious teams and software companies operating across a wide range of industries throughout Europe.
About the Role
As an M&A Analyst Intern, you will support Everfield’s M&A team throughout the investment lifecycle, from market mapping and opportunity assessment to valuation, due diligence and transaction execution.
You will gain hands-on exposure to live transactions while developing a strong understanding of vertical software business models and the European technology landscape.
What You Will Do
Research and map vertical software markets across France
Identify and assess potential acquisition opportunities
Analyse companies’ business models, markets, competitive positioning and financial performance
Build valuation analyses and review software-specific metrics, including recurring revenue, retention, growth and profitability
Prepare company profiles, investment materials and internal recommendations
Support financial, commercial and operational due diligence
Assist the team throughout transaction execution and closing
Engage with founders and business owners as part of the origination process
Maintain accurate company and transaction data in the CRM
Contribute to AI and automation initiatives across sourcing, screening and internal M&A processes
What We Are Looking For
Currently completing a Master’s degree in finance, business or engineering
Previous experience in investment banking, private equity, corporate development, transaction services or a similar environment
Understanding of financial statements, valuation methods and M&A processes
Strong financial modelling, analytical and synthesis skills
Interest in software, technology and recurring-revenue business models
Advanced proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint
Professional fluency in French and English
German or Spanish would be an advantage
Your Profile
Curious about software, technology and entrepreneurship
Tenacious, energetic and comfortable engaging with founders and senior executives
Proactive and eager to take ownership of your work
Structured and attentive to detail, with the discipline to follow established processes
Comfortable working independently while contributing to a collaborative team
Able to adapt quickly and continuously improve the way work is delivered
Entrepreneurial, hands-on and internationally minded
Why Join Everfield?
Gain meaningful, end-to-end exposure to European software M&A
Work directly on live sourcing, valuation and due diligence activities
Develop a strong understanding of vertical software business models
Take ownership of projects from the beginning of your internship
Join an entrepreneurial and international team in a rapidly growing European software ecosystem
Skills Required
- Currently completing a Master's degree in finance, business or engineering
- Previous experience in investment banking, private equity, corporate development, transaction services or similar
- Understanding of financial statements, valuation methods and M&A processes
- Strong financial modelling, analytical and synthesis skills
- Advanced proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint
- Professional fluency in French and English
- Interest in software, technology and recurring-revenue business models
- German or Spanish language skills
What We Do
Everfield buys, builds, and grows European vertical market and specialist software companies, providing them with the tools they need to move to the next level. Our mission is to foster ambition, fuel growth, and unlock opportunities for Europe’s software ecosystem. Companies in the Everfield ecosystem follow a decentralised model, maintaining their team, brand, and offices, while focusing on what they do best - building products and supporting customers. Everfield has an ecosystem presence in 8 European countries, and growing
