Summer Vice President, Thesis Creation

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Boston, MA, USA
In-Office
Internship
Angel or VC Firm • Information Technology • Software • Financial Services
The Role
Support buildout of PSG�Equity�DefenseTech investment strategy through thematic research, market mapping, and ecosystem analysis. Identify attractive subsectors, growth opportunities, feeder funds, venture and PE investors, and strategic connectivity to improve proprietary sourcing and inform firm investment priorities.
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Firm Overview

PSG Equity is a growth equity firm that partners with software and technology-enabled services companies to help them navigate transformational growth, capitalize on strategic opportunities, and build strong teams. Having backed more than 160 companies and facilitated over 530 add-on acquisitions, PSG Equity brings extensive investment experience, deep expertise in software and technology, and a firm commitment to collaborating with management teams. Founded in 2014, PSG Equity has since raised over $30 billion in capital and operates out of offices in Boston, Kansas City, London, Paris, Madrid and Tel-Aviv.

Applicants must be authorized to work for an employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa for this position.

Position Overview

PSG is seeking an MBA Intern to support the buildout of our DefenseTech investment strategy within the deal team. The role will be highly research-oriented and focused on identifying attractive subsectors, emerging themes, and long-term trends across the DefenseTech landscape to help shape the firm’s sourcing and investment priorities. This person will develop market maps of high-interest areas, analyze where growth equity capital can create the most value, and help identify key feeder funds, venture investors, PE firms, and broader industry ecosystems to strengthen market connectivity and proprietary sourcing opportunities.

The ideal candidate is intellectually curious, analytical, and excited by the intersection of technology, geopolitics, and national security. The role offers exposure to investment strategy development, thematic research, and ecosystem mapping within a fast-paced growth equity environment.

Ideal Experience and Competencies

  • Matriculated MBA candidate with anticipated program completion in spring 2027.

  • Track record of outstanding academic performance.

  • Highly motivated and self-starter with strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Perks

At PSG, we are committed to showing our deep appreciation for the hard work of our team. Perks of an internship include:

  • Personal training sessions with our Director of Health & Fitness

  • Beautiful office space in Fenway area with a state-of-the-art gym

  • Lunch 3x/week, snacks, coffee and other beverages available to all employees

  • Teamwide social events

PSG Equity L.L.C. (the “Firm”) is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practice laws. The Firm strictly prohibits and will not tolerate, condone or allow discrimination or harassment with respect to any employee or applicant for employment in matters of hiring, promotion, transfer, disciplinary action, termination, compensation, fringe benefits or other terms and conditions of employment on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, age, national origin, ancestry, alienage or citizenship status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender (including sex stereotyping, gender identity, gender dysphoria, gender expression, or transgender status), sexual orientation, disability (including physical disability or mental disability), military or veteran status, familial status, partnership status, or marital status, or any other status protected by relevant federal, state and local laws. All employees are prohibited from engaging in unlawful discrimination.

Skills Required

  • Authorized to work for an employer in the U.S.; no visa sponsorship
  • Matriculated MBA candidate with anticipated program completion in spring 2027
  • Track record of outstanding academic performance
  • Highly motivated self-starter with strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Interest in the intersection of technology, geopolitics, and national security
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The Company
1,577 Employees
Year Founded: 2014

What We Do

PSG is a growth equity firm that partners with software and technology-enabled services companies to help them navigate transformational growth, capitalize on strategic opportunities, and build strong teams. Founded in 2014, the firm leverages deep expertise in software and technology to support portfolio companies across North America, Europe, and Israel, facilitating strategic value creation and operational scaling.

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