AI & Data Intern

Founded in Silicon Valley in 2009 by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz Andreessen Horowitz (aka a16z) is a venture capital firm that backs bold entrepreneurs building the future through technology. We are stage agnostic. We invest in seed to venture to growth-stage technology companies across AI bio healthcare consumer crypto enterprise fintech games and companies building toward American dynamism. a16z has $46B in assets under management across multiple funds.

Weve established a team that is defined by respect for the entrepreneur and the company-building process; we know what its like to be in the founders shoes. Weve invested in companies like Affirm Airbnb Coinbase Databricks Devoted Health Insitro Figma GitHub Instacart OpenSea Roblox Stripe and Substack. Our team is at the forefront of new technology helping founders and their companies impact and change the world.

The Role

Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) is looking for a hands-on high-energy intern to support the Investor Relations team in building AI-driven and data-enabled products that help us better serve our Limited Partners (LPs) and scale internal operations. This intern will work closely with the team responsible for the investor relations CRM systems fundraise analytics and internal tooling - and play a key role in developing smarter faster ways to operate across our fundraising and LP engagement workflows.

This is an ideal role for someone who is passionate about applying data and technology in a fast-moving business environment enjoys building tools that make peoples lives easier and thrives in a setting where ownership attitude and agility matter.

This role requires a full-time in-office presence 3-5 days a week in our San Francisco or Menlo Park CA offices.

Why This Role Matters

At a16z our Investor Relations team is not just about reporting - its about building the future. We raise multi-billion-dollar funds across domains like AI BioHealth Infra and more so we can invest into the future of technology. This internship is a unique chance to apply your technical and analytical skills in a top-tier VC firm helping us build the systems that support a white glove investor experience.

To join our team you should be excited to:

• Own and deliver scoped data and AI projects that improve the efficiency of workflows (e.g. fundraise tracking customer segmentation data modeling AI tool development)
• Collaborate cross-functionally (Fund Strategy Finance Compliance Tech) to understand pain points and translate them into technical solutions
• Design and implement prototypes or internal tools using AI and data analytics capabilities
• Clean structure and analyze operational data to improve insight generation reporting and workflow automation
• Create documentation chatbots or lightweight UIs that improve visibility into fundraise performance LP behavior or fund activity
• Stay highly responsive and adaptive to fast-evolving needs across multiple stakeholders

Minimum Qualifications

• A builders mindset with a bias for action and attention to detail
• Familiarity with data analysis and/or data engineering (SQL Python dbt etc.)
• Comfort working with or integrating AI tools (OpenAI/GPT APIs Zapier no-code tools etc.)
• Strong project ownership and ability to manage timelines independently
• Clear concise communication and a collaborative can-do attitude
• Interest in venture capital LP management or operational innovation in finance is a plus

The anticipated hourly rate for this role is $55.00 - $60.00 actual starting pay may vary based on a range of factors which can include experience skills and scope.