Mangusta Capital Externship via Extern
Sophomore at Penn State studying Economics, with hands-on externship experience in deal sourcing and startup analysis at Mangusta Capital.
Projects show deal sourcing, startup screening, and analysis completed during the Mangusta Capital externship, highlighting analytical approach and investment sourcing experience.
Mangusta Capital · ✅ Verified by Extern · ⏱️ In progress
Join a new VC fund launched by a former SoftBank Vision Fund leader and backed by the Ray-Ban/Oakley family to identify high-potential Vertical AI startups. Gain hands-on experience sourcing deals, analyzing markets, and writing compelling investment memos.
Sophomore at Penn State studying Economics, with hands-on externship experience in deal sourcing and startup analysis at Mangusta Capital.
I am Avishkaar Nair, a sophomore Economics student at Pennsylvania State University pursuing a bachelor's degree. I have limited professional experience and I completed the Mangusta Capital Deal Sourcing & Startup Analysis externship, where I worked on deal sourcing and startup analysis tasks.
Externships
Mangusta Capital Deal Sourcing & Startup Analysis Externship
In progress
Experience
Dining Service Team Member
Pollock Dining Commons, Penn State University · Dec 2025 - Present
Intern
Morgan Stanley Remote Summer Academy · Aug 2024
Education
The Pennsylvania State University
B.S. in Economics · Class of 2029
Skills
✅ Verified by Extern · ⏱️ In progress
Join a new VC fund launched by a former SoftBank Vision Fund leader and backed by the Ray-Ban/Oakley family to identify high-potential Vertical AI startups. Gain hands-on experience sourcing deals, analyzing markets, and writing compelling investment memos.
The externship involved sourcing Vertical AI startups and producing investment analysis for a newly launched venture fund. The work scoped target markets, screened prospective companies, and produced written investment materials. Deliverables included an investment memo draft based on sourced opportunities.
I produced a consolidated spreadsheet summarizing three AI-focused startups, including funding, employee counts, industries, links, and company profiles for downstream diligence.
The project summarized three AI-focused startups, listed funding, employee counts, industries and links, then organized them in a shared spreadsheet for downstream diligence; the sheet contained company profiles and funding details.