Hiring Part Time Deal Sourcing Interns
September 19, 2025
by a searcher from New York University - Leonard N. Stern School of Business in New York, New York, United States
Fillmore Partners – Private Equity Intern
Remote / Flexible – Fall 2025
Fillmore Partners is a permanent capital investment firm focused on partnering with founders of lower middle market software and services businesses. We bring patient capital, deep operating expertise, and a commitment to building enduring companies.
We are seeking an Intern to join our team for a semester-long engagement. This role is well-suited for students interested in private equity, search funds, or entrepreneurship through acquisition. You’ll work directly with the Partners and gain firsthand exposure to how we evaluate and source investment opportunities.
Responsibilities:
Conduct industry and company research across niche verticals in software and services.
Support sourcing by identifying and mapping founder-owned businesses in target markets.
Assist in outreach to company owners, management teams, and intermediaries.
Analyze financial and operating data to assess investment opportunities.
Prepare materials to support internal discussions and investment committee processes.
What You’ll Gain:
Direct mentorship from experienced investors and operators (ex Mckinsey, IB, PE, GSB and HBS alums)
Hands-on exposure to sourcing, diligence, and investment evaluation in a permanent capital context.
Opportunity to contribute meaningfully to a live investment pipeline.
Insight into search funds, entrepreneurship through acquisition, and long-term investing models.
Qualifications:
Strong research and analytical skills.
Detail-oriented and intellectually curious.
Comfortable working independently in a fast-paced environment.
Proficient with Excel and PowerPoint; familiarity with databases and CRM tools a plus.
Prior finance, consulting, or entrepreneurial experience helpful but not required.
Timing & Commitment:
Flexible start date (Fall 2025).
10–15 hours per week, remote.
Application:
Please send your resume and a brief note on your interest in private equity and/or entrepreneurship through acquisition to redacted
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