Private Equity Research Analyst - Summer 2025 Intern
Overview
Trimer Capital Management is a global investment firm based in San Francisco with approximately $1B in assets under management. Trimer uses a deep fundamental research-focused process to identify investments in leading technology companies. Some examples of the team’s prior exited investments include Airbnb, Anaplan, Credit Karma, Slack, Snowflake, Toast, and UiPath.
The founding team was formerly associated with Riverside Technology Capital Solutions (“RTCS”), an affiliate of The Riverside Company. Riverside is a private equity firm with approximately $14 billion in assets under management and a portfolio of over 100 companies. RTCS pursues an opportunistic strategy to invest in high-growth software and internet companies. Riverside has 300 employees across offices in North America, Europe, and the Asia-Pacific region. For more information, visit www.riversidecompany.com.
About the Role
Trimer is looking to hire an intern Private Equity Research Analyst from the Class of 2026 for a summer 2025 start date. The position will be based in San Francisco. Exceptional candidates will be eligible for a full time offer.
Responsibilities
Candidates should be self-starters, with strong analytical skills and deep intellectual curiosity. Candidates will work closely with the investment team to establish domain expertise, identify attractive investment opportunities, and conduct diligence from the sourcing stage to closing a transaction. Research Analysts will be expected to represent the firm as they interact with company management teams, intermediaries, and consultants.
Sample Responsibilities
- Create and analyze investment theses on companies and sectors of interest and present findings to the broader team
- Prepare and present data-driven thematic and company-specific research reports that explore key trends in technology
- Conduct research on public and private companies by reviewing competitive landscapes, industry news, and company filings
- Build and manage professional relationships with entrepreneurs, investors, and third-party advisors
- Track and analyze company news, industry trends, corporate actions, funding rounds, exits, and other developments
- Prepare investment committee materials, including analyses of relevant company operating and financial data
Skills and Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree with a GPA above 3.5/4.0 and strong standardized test scores (please include your SAT, SAT II, and/or ACT scores on your resume)
- Undergraduate with an expected graduation date between December 2025 and June 2026
- Exceptional critical thinking and communication skills
- Experience using Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and general knowledge of financial modeling
- Experience and/or strong interest in investing, investment banking, or consulting with a focus in technology preferred
Note: Please do not reach out to members of the Trimer team directly. We have a lot of applications and will go through resumes one at a time. If you have questions on the application process, please email recruiting@trimercap.com or you can message Jonathan Kendall within the Handshake portal.