Linear Capital is recruiting interns — students in AI, biomedicine, materials chemistry, electronic engineering, and mechanical engineering, this one's for you.

Linear Capital is hiring interns! We focus on (high-caliber) technology-driven startups in the general intelligence and big data space, striving to be the most tech-savvy investors of the future — and charming geeks with business and strategic minds to boot!

Currently open intern positions:

I. Linear Capital Investment Intern (AI Focus)

Job Description:

1. Support early-stage AI investing, including but not limited to industry research, expert interviews, due diligence, and drafting investment decision reports

2. Closely track cutting-edge AI developments overseas and contribute to the firm's AI-focused content and thought leadership output

Candidate Qualifications:

1. STEM background (EE/CS, etc.), juniors or first-year master's students preferred; content/media experience preferred; VC internship experience preferred

2. Strong curiosity and passion for AI

3. Exceptional learning and analytical abilities — able to build a working knowledge of products, technology, market dynamics, and competitive landscape in a given sector within a short timeframe

4. Strong written communication skills

Location: Shanghai, on-site preferred; hybrid arrangements (periodic on-site + remote) negotiable if needed

Duration: 6 months minimum

II. Linear Capital Investment Intern (Biotech/Healthcare Focus)

Job Description:

Support frontiers of biotech and pharmaceutical technology (primarily new technology paradigms at the intersection of data intelligence) in primary market equity investment, including industry research, expert interviews, investment value analysis, due diligence, and decision report drafting

Candidate Qualifications:

1. Biotech-related academic background required (interdisciplinary backgrounds combining biotech with computer science, AI, data science, etc. preferred); PE/VC/IB/equity research/consulting experience (not required), research or industry engineering experience preferred

2. Solid industry research foundation and rapid learning ability; passion for cutting-edge biotech and an appetite for reading papers; strong written expression and Excel data processing skills — above all, reliability

3. Strong sense of responsibility and sufficient time commitment

Location: Shanghai, periodic on-site + remote

Duration: 6 months minimum

III. Linear Capital Investment Intern (Materials/Chemistry Background)

Job Description:

1. Support early-stage investment in frontier technology, including industry research, expert interviews, due diligence, and investment decision report drafting

2. Explore new investment directions, conduct detailed mapping of new sub-sectors, develop deep expertise, and produce high-quality research reports

3. Map leading scholars and entrepreneurs in frontier technology directions, and perform technical analysis and paper research

4. Collect information and data on domestic and international frontier technology industries and emerging technologies

Candidate Qualifications:

1. STEM background (materials, chemistry, new energy, and related fields preferred), juniors or first-year master's students preferred; research/project work experience preferred; project experience in hydrogen energy, photovoltaics, energy storage, CCUS, green technology, and related directions a plus

2. Strong curiosity and passion for frontier technology; enjoys reading papers

3. Exceptional learning and analytical abilities — able to build a working knowledge of products, technology, market dynamics, and competitive landscape in a given sector within a short timeframe

4. Strong written expression and data processing skills

Location: Shanghai, periodic on-site + remote

Duration: 3-6 months minimum

IV. Investment Team Intern (EE/ME Background)

Job Description:

1. Support early-stage investment in frontier technology, including industry research, expert interviews, due diligence, and investment decision report drafting

2. Explore new investment directions, conduct detailed mapping of new sub-sectors, develop deep expertise, and produce high-quality research reports

3. Collect information and data on domestic and international frontier technology industries and emerging technologies

Candidate Qualifications:

1. STEM background (EE, ME, and related fields preferred), juniors or first-year master's students preferred; research/project work experience preferred

2. Strong curiosity and passion for frontier technology; enjoys reading papers

3. Exceptional learning and analytical abilities — able to build a working knowledge of products, technology, market dynamics, and competitive landscape in a given sector within a short timeframe

4. Strong written expression and data processing skills

Location: Shanghai, periodic on-site + remote

Duration: 6 months minimum

What We Offer:

1. Work alongside China's coolest, most geek-chic fund managers. Our program uses a mentorship model — during your internship, a Linear Capital investment team member will guide you through primary market investing

2. A steep learning curve, including systematic training in investment research and industry/expert interviews

3. A fulfilling experience with periodic fun gatherings, offline lectures, and events

4. Competitive internship compensation and internship certificate provided

5. Opportunities to connect with China's best tech founders and startups

Please send your resume with the filename "Linear Intern (Direction)-Name-School-Graduation Year.PDF" to: future@linear.vc

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About Linear Capital

Linear Capital is an early-stage investment firm focused on "frontier technology + industry," targeting frontier technologies — including data intelligence, digital new infrastructure, next-generation robotics, and technological transformation in traditional sectors (such as biotech, materials, and energy) — applied across vertical industries to dramatically improve efficiency, solve pain points, and enable industrial upgrading. We capture outsized commercial returns through substantial industrial value creation. The firm currently manages ten funds with approximately $2 billion in total AUM.

Our investment stage focuses on leading angel through Series A rounds, with typical check sizes of $3–8 million or RMB equivalent.

We have made early investments in over 120 teams including Horizon Robotics, Kujiale, Sensors Data, Tezign, Rokid, Guandata, and Agile Robots. The aggregate valuation of Linear Capital's portfolio companies is approximately $20 billion.

In the near term, Linear Capital is working to become the premier "Data Intelligence Technology Fund." Over the long term, we aim to build the most influential "Frontier Technology Application Fund."