Investment Group, POD-AI Project Intern (Dec 2024)

Project Intern [Jan- Jun 2025] - Investment Group, POD - Artificial Intelligence (POD-AI)

We are looking for a project intern to join the POD-AI in the first half of 2025.

Your key responsibilities include the following: 

• Stay abreast of technical developments and combine that with a keen understanding of business logic from domain experts to evaluate the commercial impact of the fast-paced developments in the field of AI
• Support evaluation and due diligence of investment opportunities in early-stage companies through  technology and product assessments
• Work closely with the team to support the preparation of presentations, memos, and analysis
• Work with your teammates in an agile, start-up environment to solve diverse business and technical challenges

Team Description - POD-Artificial Intelligence (POD-AI)

The AI Pod adopts a tech-centric investment approach to AI and aims to identify and capture opportunities in AI for Temasek and its broader portfolio ecosystem. It invests across 1) early-stage, AI-native companies, 2) AI-specialist VC funds, and 3) venture building, where it has set up a number of ventures, including Minden.ai, Aicadium, and Resaro AI.

Qualifications/Capabilities

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in a highly quantitative field (Computer Science, Machine Learning, Operations Research, Statistics, Mathematics, etc.) with an interest in finance or investing 
• Previous internship experience in a software product company or software consulting firm
• High level of interpersonal and communication skills 
• Able to work well with diverse teams and deal with multiple stakeholders 
• Self-starter with a proven ability to manage multiple priorities and to work independently 
• Experience working on Machine Learning/AI/Deep Learning projects
• Demonstrates intellectual curiosity and strategic/business-oriented thinking, particularly around the commercial impact of technological developments in AI
• Good presentation abilities, with excellent communication and writing skills, with the ability to explain complex analytical concepts to people from other fields

Application details

Please state the following clearly in your resume/CV: 

• Availability (Start Date - End Date)

Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an introductory session to find out more about the respective teams. We encourage you to apply early, as the application will be reviewed on a rolling basis.