Everything You Want to Know About "Intern Return Offers" | Yunqi Capital's "YoUNg" Program

云启资本·April 8, 2024

Attention, Class of 2025 and 2026!

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Everything you want to know about Yunqi Capital's Return Offer!

Since the launch of this year's Yunqi "YoUNg" Intern Program · AI Season, we've received an outpouring of interest from candidates over the past month.

Given the high volume of questions about our Return Offer, we're here to answer the eight most important ones.

Eight Questions on Intern-to-Full-Time Conversion

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YoUNg Program

Q1

Which intern positions offer conversion to full-time?

· Convertible position: Investment Analyst

· Locations: Beijing, Shanghai

Q2

What kind of candidates are we looking for?

(1) Skill set: Solid financial analysis capabilities (ability to analyze corporate financial data and build financial models independently) and industry research skills. Prior internship experience in investment / investment banking / consulting / equity research is preferred;

(2) Attributes: Independent thinking + optimism and integrity + reliability + teamwork. Proven strong learning ability with genuine passion for technology innovation and the business world;

(3) Background: Top-tier domestic or international universities. Master's, PhD, or MBA students graduating in 2025 or 2026. All majors welcome — finance, economics, management, or STEM backgrounds all acceptable. Must be available for substantial full-time internship commitment.

Q3

How is conversion eligibility determined?

This program is a selective Investment Analyst track for current students. Candidates must begin their internship before formal graduation.

(1) Timeline: Phase 1 is a 3-month internship period. If both parties are interested, this extends into a 3-month conversion observation period (high performers may be accelerated);

(2) Conversion application: Each phase concludes with a formal conversion defense process. Active interns may participate through mentor nomination or self-application;

(3) Joining Yunqi: Successful candidates receive an advance Return Offer, formally joining the firm upon graduation.

Return Offer

Conversion Process

Internship (3 months)

Conversion Observation Period (3 months)

Conversion Assessment

Return Offer Issued

Graduate and Join the Yunqi Family

(High performers may be accelerated)

Q4

What is the application process?

This recruitment targets spring/summer 2024 internships. Applications open in April, with a mid-May deadline. Interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis. Final decisions will be communicated by end of May after all interviews conclude.

Offer

Application Process

Resume Screening

HR Initial Interview

Written Assessment

Final Interview

Offer Issued

(Interview cycle estimated at 2-3 weeks)

Q5

What are the options for timing and location?

Minimum 3-month internship commitment, on-site required. Locations: Shanghai (Anfu Road, Xuhui) and Beijing (Wangjing East, Chaoyang). Minimum 4 days per week in office.

Candidates may indicate earliest available start date; specific timing is negotiable.

Q6

Can overseas students apply?

Yes. Overseas candidates follow the same application process with the same internship timeline. For students based in North America, we offer remote work options for US East Coast or US West Coast time zones. Candidates in all other regions must participate on-site in Beijing or Shanghai.

Q7

What skills will you develop here?

· Sharp technology & business intelligence: At the frontier of technology and industry, engage deeply with founders and sector experts, systematically learn industry analysis, and feel the pulse of innovation and transformation;

· Professional tech investor development: Assist in due diligence, value analysis, and risk assessment; write investment memos; participate in commercial negotiations — experiencing the full workflow of a professional tech investor;

· Open and collaborative teamwork: Work hard, play hard. Collaborate with peers who believe technology can change the future. We believe one person can go fast, but a team can go far.

Q8

Interested? How to apply?

Resume direct to: hr@yunqi.vc

Email subject line: Position + Name + Undergraduate institution and major + Referral source + Graduation date

Please include a brief self-introduction — tell us why we shouldn't miss you. Attach any work samples or supporting materials if available.

About Yunqi Capital

  • One of China's earliest research-driven VC firms focused on "technology innovation, industry enablement"
  • Founded in 2014 — we're turning 10 this year!
  • #ResearchDriven #TechFocused #Pragmatic
  • 170+ portfolio companies, 30+ industry leaders
  • Repeatedly ranked among Zero2IPO, ChinaVenture, and 36Kr's "Top 10 Early-Stage Firms in China"

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