
M31 Capital
BY THE NUMBERS
As an investment analyst at our firm, you’ll benefit from years of curriculum development, feedback from analysts and portfolio managers, and a network of alumni across our firm. There is no better place to begin an analyst career in this exciting new industry
50
Countries represented in the academy
4k+
CV's since inception
70%+
Graduates working in the industry
ABOUT THE
ACADEMY
Since 2020, our academy has provided unparalleled opportunities for students and blockchain enthusiasts to cultivate and put into practice their abilities alongside one of the world's most influential DeFi and Web3-focused funds. We provide investment training for individuals aiming to kickstart a meaningful analyst career with us, along with introductory programs tailored for students who are delving into the realm of investing for the very first time
WHAT WE
OFFER



HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE
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Work alongside our global investments team as they execute onchain strategies
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Experiment with new products and protocols at the earliest stages
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Build your own research and present new investment ideas
ACADEMIC INSTRUCTION
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Learn from industry experts who bring real-world insights to your internship
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Access to the latest research and developments in the crypto space
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Develop a deep understanding of onchain fundamentals & alpha generation
MENTORSHIP & NETWORKING
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Engage in one-on-one mentorship sessions with our executive team
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Attend panels and events with investment professionals and senior leaders
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Join a cohort of peers with diverse expertise and backgrounds
Program
Overview
The Role
As an academy analyst, you will be responsible for independently identifying and researching high-potential projects and protocols across the disruptive DeFi and Web3 sectors. You will meet with founding teams, get exposure to cutting edge technologies, craft unique insights on these protocols, deliver research reports with proprietary valuation frameworks, and present findings to the Investment Committee. You will also get to heavily experiment with these new products & protocols, gaining first-hand insights by participating with them.
Responsibilities
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Proactively identify and source new investment opportunities by meeting with token project founding teams and contributors
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Evaluate new investment opportunities through market research, product & competitor analysis, metrics analysis, and both technical & financial diligence. Produce institutional-quality research reports, including token deep dives and thematic reports on particular trends & topics
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Continuously monitor the progress of investments, making & suggesting changes as needed, and collaborating with the team to support the existing M31 Capital portfolio
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Actively contribute to the blockchain community by participating both offchain (organizing & representing M31 Capital at industry events, advising projects, etc.) and onchain (liquidity pooling, staking, voting, and various other crypto-native strategies)
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS

Program Duration:
10-12 weeks

Academy Seats:
15 seats per cohort

Location:
Global

Working Hours:
Minimum of 30 hours per week

Cohorts:
Winter (Jan-Mar)
Spring (Apr-Jun)
Summer (Jul-Sep)
Fall (Oct-Dec)
Program
Roadmap
Weeks 1-2
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Introduction to the company's culture, mission, and values
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Familiarization with weekly team cadence & responsibilities
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Overview of the investment committee process
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Setting individual goals and expectations for the internship
Weeks 5-6
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Gain insights into portfolio construction and parameters
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Analyze the performance of investment portfolios
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Collaborate with portfolio companies
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Begin to contribute to investment decisions
Weeks 9-10
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Deep dive into specific sectors of the investment landscape
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Conduct in-depth research and analysis
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Present findings to the investment team
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Begin to develop expertise in your specialized field
Weeks 3-4
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Dive into market research and fundamental analysis
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Learn how to use analytical tools and platforms
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Assist in the preparation of investment memos
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Shadow senior analysts and attend investment meetings
Weeks 7-8
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Idea generation + sourcing new opportunities
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Oversight of specific investments with weekly insights
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Active participation via onchain strategies
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Publish your first white paper / in-depth research report
Weeks 11-12
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Prepare final project related to a real opportunity
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Present your findings to senior management and mentors
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Receive evaluation on your academy performance
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Explore M31 full-time opportunities