Entrepreneur-in-Residence Intern

Job Title: Entrepreneur-in-Residence Intern 

Location: Remote 

Type: Freelance / Contract-Based 

Hours: Part-time / Full-time

About the Company

Horizon Labs is an AI studio building AI-enabled ventures across consumer and healthcare. We operate like a startup factory, combining product, growth, and technical talent to identify meaningful problems, validate opportunities quickly, and launch solutions with real-world traction.

Job Description

We are seeking an Entrepreneur-in-Residence Intern to help identify, shape, and validate new venture opportunities across our AI-enabled startup portfolio. You will work closely with leadership to explore markets, test ideas, synthesize research, and help turn early concepts into structured venture theses and execution plans.

Preferred Qualifications

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a relevant degree, ideally from leading universities such as NUS, NTU, or SMU, while still considering strong candidates from other institutions.
• Strong academic performance, ideally distinction or above, alongside evidence of initiative, ownership, and high-quality execution.
• Comfortable using AI tools beyond simple chat workflows to accelerate analysis, drafting, research, and execution.
• High attention to detail and discipline in checking facts, requirements, and deliverables before sharing work.
• Able to thrive in a fast-moving startup environment with ambiguity, rapid iteration, and cross-functional collaboration.
• Strong entrepreneurial instinct, structured thinking, and a bias toward turning vague ideas into concrete plans.
• Excellent written communication and the ability to synthesize complex information clearly and quickly.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct market mapping, user research, competitor analysis, and opportunity sizing for new venture ideas.
• Develop venture theses, problem statements, and early go-to-market assumptions grounded in evidence.
• Use AI tools to accelerate research, synthesis, ideation, and first-pass strategic analysis.
• Work with product, growth, and operations teammates to pressure-test concepts and refine execution priorities.
• Prepare concise briefs, recommendations, and decision-support materials for leadership reviews.

Why Apply

This is a front-row seat to venture building. You will work on real startup creation problems, learn how ideas are validated and operationalized, and build judgment across strategy, product, growth, and execution.

Location

The position is fully remote, offering you the flexibility to work from wherever you choose. Whether it's the comfort of your home office, a favorite café, or a cozy corner of the world, you have the freedom to create your ideal workspace. Join our team from anywhere in the world and be part of a dynamic, interconnected community.

Start Date

Our program is adaptable: We offer ongoing recruitment, allowing internships and placements to start at any time, tailored to the student's needs.