Founder's Associate Intern (all genders)

Your tasks

At ellamind, we are developing a groundbreaking platform that enables companies to improve AI applications faster and use them more efficiently to automate their processes. Join us for 3-6 month internship as a Founder’s Associate at ellamind, where you’ll be directly assisting our founders in the dynamic early stages of our startup.
Your role is pivotal in shaping the foundation of our business, requiring a blend of strategic insight and practical execution across various domains. You will:

• Assist in establishing scalable and compliant business processes across critical areas, ensuring operational excellence from the ground up.
• Conduct research on potential clients and contribute to strategic decision-making processes, influencing the direction of our startup.
• Get involved in our ongoing projects and work directly with our pilot customers.
• Enhance our branding and content strategies, including website improvement and presentation development, to effectively communicate our vision and value proposition.
• Tackle regulatory and ethical challenges in the AI domain, such as ensuring compliance with healthcare data standards and preparing for potential certifications.
• Engage in proactive communication with all stakeholders, from team members to investors, fostering strong relationships and a cohesive brand message.

Your profile

• You are an outstanding Bachelor/Master student or in your gap year and have a high entrepreneurial spirit (e.g. a strong desire to either embark on your own startup journey or evolve into a pivotal COO role within a high-growth environment).
• Excellent written and spoken German and English (at least C1 level), as most of our customers (and AI models) speak German and our internal communication is mainly in English.
• Proficiency in MS-Office (PowerPoint, Excel etc.) and openness to working with new tools.
• Prior working experience, possibly through internships in investment banking, consulting, or within a startup setting, demonstrating your understanding of business dynamics.
• A passion for AI and technology, optimally with some coding or data experience, showcasing your ability to engage with our core product offerings.
• Independent and self-motivated; you should instinctively identify areas for improvement and initiate projects that contribute to ellamind’s growth.
• Proactive and eager to learn, with a willingness to take on diverse tasks in a dynamic startup environment.

Why us?

ellamind isn’t just another AI startup. Our founders built some of the most successful and most-downloaded OpenSource LLMs with a focus on non-english language applications. We developed several models that placed in the global Top 10 of the Huggingface Leaderboard and created the first working Mixtral implementation.
We are developing an innovative platform that covers the entire AI lifecycle. Our mission is to empower companies to realize the full potential of AI by giving them the tools to continuously improve and optimize their AI applications. We want to make AI accessible and usable for every company, regardless of their size or technical expertise.
Working directly with our founders and the first employees, you’ll have an unprecedented impact on our product and strategy. Our office, located in Bremen with stunning water views, offers a dynamic and inspiring work environment, complete with a boat, free drinks, and smoothies.

Other

Joining ellamind means being at the forefront of AI development, with the opportunity to shape technology that’s critical for businesses navigating the challenges of digital transformation. If you’re looking to make a significant impact in the AI/technology space and dream of starting your own startup, ellamind is where you can gain invaluable experience to turn that vision into reality.
We embrace diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds, as it strengthens our team. We’re excited to see how you can contribute to our journey and invite you to be a part of our ambitious team.

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