
At whataventure, we work with corporates to create new business opportunities beyond their core business. We combine entrepreneurial thinking with hands-on execution to turn opportunities into real business outcomes.
For the summer, we are looking for a motivated intern to join our team in Italy for a 2-month internship experience. You will support project teams on innovation and new business topics while gaining hands-on experience in consulting, venture building, and entrepreneurial work. The role includes the opportunity to travel within Italy to support workshops, client meetings, and project activities.
This internship is designed for Bachelor’s and Master’s students who are curious about innovation, strategy, and building new business opportunities in a practical environment.
Support project research and analysis
Conduct market and trend research, gather insights, and help structure information into clear and understandable outputs.
Create project materials and presentations
Support the preparation of presentations, workshop materials, summaries, and other project-related documents.
Assist project teams in daily work
Work closely with consultants and project teams to support ongoing activities, coordination tasks, and project execution.
Support workshops and client activities
Help prepare and support workshops, meetings, and innovation sessions with clients and partners.
Learn about innovation and new business building
Gain exposure to how corporates explore, validate, and implement new business opportunities across different industries.
What you need to be successful in the role
Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program in business, innovation, management, entrepreneurship, strategy, or a related field.
Strong communication and organizational skills.
Curiosity and motivation to learn in a fast-paced and entrepreneurial environment.
Structured and detail-oriented way of working.
Hands-on mindset and willingness to support different types of project tasks.
Fluency in Italian and English is mandatory.
Availability to work in Italy for 2 months during the summer, including occasional travel within Italy.
What we offer you
A hands-on internship experience within an entrepreneurial and international team.
The opportunity to work on innovation and new business topics together with leading corporates.
Exposure to real client projects and practical business challenges.
Learning and development through direct collaboration with experienced team members.

whataventure is your partner for building new business.
whataventure improves success rates and time to market for new business, build new revenue streams and innovates beyond the core: From setting up new business strategies and structures as well as intrapreneurship programs to exploring corporate venturing opportunities.
We believe diversification and building new revenue streams are essential for corporate long-term survival and staying ahead of disruption.
To systematically build investable ventures, we foster a team with strong entrepreneurial experience and venture mindset, we develop and refine methodology to best leverage corporate assets.