Intern

Company Description FoundersLab is a dedicated entrepreneurship partner for students and emerging innovators, focused on building strong startup ecosystems within schools, colleges, and universities. Through initiatives like Young Founders Lab (for ages 12–22) and University Lab, the organization helps learners turn ideas and academic projects into sustainable, revenue-generating ventures. FoundersLab also provides tailored advisory and business development services, including startup and MSME support, go-to-market strategy, digital marketing, and fundraising guidance. The team consists of experienced professionals and mentors deeply connected to the startup ecosystem, offering practical insights, expert guidance, and valuable industry networks to aspiring entrepreneurs.

Role Description The Incubation Intern will support the day-to-day operations of FoundersLab's incubation programs, working closely with mentors, startup teams, and students. Responsibilities include assisting in program coordination, maintaining communication with incubated ventures, scheduling and documenting mentoring sessions, and helping organize workshops, events, and pitch sessions. The intern will conduct market and industry research, compile reports and presentations, track startups progress, and contribute to basic content creation for program materials and social media updates. This is a full-time, on-site role based in Hyderabad, requiring consistent presence at the incubation center and active collaboration with the FoundersLab team.

Qualifications

• Strong research and analytical skills, with the ability to synthesize information into clear reports and presentations.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to interact with students, founders, mentors, and partners.
• Organizational and time-management skills to coordinate multiple activities, events, and program tasks.
• Basic understanding of entrepreneurship, startups, or business models; genuine interest in the startup ecosystem.
• Proficiency in MS Office or Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Slides) and comfort with online collaboration tools.
• Ability to work on-site in Hyderabad, collaborate in a team environment, and take initiative with minimal supervision.
• Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in business, management, entrepreneurship, engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
• Prior internship or project experience in incubators, student entrepreneurship cells, or related domains is an added advantage.