Business Development Intern

About The Role You'll work closely with the investment team to source partnerships, manage investor relationships, and support fundraising — helping structure deals, shape terms, and grow Sryantra's reach across allocators, protocols, and trading counterparties. About The Internship Duration: 6 months (flexible start; full-time preferred)Location: Remote or New York officeWho it's for: Final-year students, recent graduates, or early-career professionals eager to work at the intersection of finance, digital assets, and business development. What You'll Do Support fundraising: manage outreach pipelines, follow-ups, and investor CRM tracking.Map institutional investors — family offices, funds of funds, VCs, and HNWIs — across North America, Europe, and Asia.Help prepare investor communications: pitch decks, factsheets, DDQs, and newsletters.Represent Sryantra at conferences, roadshows, and networking events in hubs like New York, London, and beyond.Support business development for on-chain vaults and partnerships — liaising with protocols and tracking ecosystem developments.Coordinate onboarding with fund administrators, legal, and compliance partners.Turn market and industry news into actionable insights for internal and external audiences. What You Bring Excellent written communication and structured thinking — you make complex ideas legible.High ownership and follow-through; you keep pipelines tidy and stakeholders informed.Strong relationship-building skills and confidence engaging investors and partners.Genuine interest in alternative investments.An analytical eye and the polish to prepare investor-ready materials.A background in business, economics, finance, communication science, or a related field (undergrad or grad) is preferred.Entrepreneurial, resourceful, and comfortable working independently.Naturally social and extroverted, able to build rapport quickly.Fluent in English. Nice to Have Prior experience in fund IR/BD, venture, accelerators, or institutional sales support.Strong storytelling — tight decks and data-driven narratives.Familiarity with allocator due-diligence workflows (operational, risk, performance). What You'll Get Mentorship from professionals experienced across hedge funds, DeFi, and institutional fundraising.Competitive compensation with performance-based bonus potential.Global travel and networking through team trips to hubs like New York and other major financial centers.A clear path to a full-time role for strong performers.Real ownership — your work shows up in deals closed and partnerships secured.Flexibility to work remotely or from our New York office.