Work with the General Catalyst Investment team on a number of internal tech-enabled projects related to sourcing deals and supporting our portfolio.

Student should (a) have prior summer work experience; (b) be a CS major or experiential equivalent; (c) have the ability to write memos and powerpoint presentations articulately; (d) be seasoned at end-to-end data extraction, wrangling, cleaning, manipulation, analysis, reporting, and visualization; (e) have practical experience sourcing structured and semi-structured data from public and private web service APIs; (f) have strong skills with data science tool chain components like Python, R, shell scripts, d3.js, and other contemporary tools; (g) have firm command of fundamental statistical analysis tools and techniques; (h) be comfortable working in a loosely structured environment using agile project management techniques; and (i) be broadly familiar with the terminology and culture of the software startup and venture capital ecosystem

Computer Science, Data Science, Excel (or equivalent), and Powerpoint (or equivalent)

General Catalyst Partners is a venture capital firm that makes early-stage and growth equity investments. The firm backs exceptional entrepreneurs who are building innovative technology companies that transform industries, including Airbnb, BigCommerce, ClassPass, Datalogix, Datto, Demandware, The Honest Company, HubSpot, KAYAK, Oscar, Snapchat, Stripe, and Warby Parker. The General Catalyst partnership leverages its broad experience to help founders build market-leading businesses. General Catalyst has offices in Cambridge, MA, Palo Alto, CA and New York City.