Requirements

You hold a degree in a relevant scientific field (e.g., Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, etc.) from a top Engineer school
You ideally hold a double degree in Business from a top business school
You have a deep understanding of concepts and algorithms underlying machine learning and LLMs
You are knowledgeable in AI or machine learning product implementation with APIs, back-end, and front-end interfaces
You can read Python code and are familiar with agents framework such as Langchain, vector DBs
You are curious and knowledgeable about the AI ecosystem and discovering start-ups proposing innovative solutions to tough AI issues
You are curious about M&A, venture capital, or related fields and willing to transfer your technical skills into sourcing, evaluating, and executing high-impact deals
Your strategic mindset allows you to identify opportunities that align with our business objectives and technical vision

What You Will Be Doing

Identify and Evaluate Opportunities:
- Conduct market research in the AI ecosystem to find relevant target companies within our priority acquisition areas
- Evaluate the technical potential of targets’ products and technology as well as their fit with Mistral’s offering
Conduct Technical Due Diligence:
- Evaluate target’s technology by testing their products and reviewing codebases, architectures, and tech stack
- Assess target’s technical team members and structure
- Understand target’s product and engineering roadmap and its scalability
- Work with our engineering team to assess technical synergies and integration path
Collaborate with Engineering:
- Partner with Tech leads to define and adjust our strategic acquisition categories and criteria
- Pitch the target post your first technical evaluation to Product and Engineering leads
- Provide technical insights to inform investment decisions and integration planning
Leadership Collaboration:
- Work with our CEO, CTO, and other senior leaders to align M&A strategy with business objectives
- Provide learnings and trends based on M&A exploration of the AI start-up landscape

🏝️ PTO: 1 day per month
🚗 Transportation: Swile mobility - 50 € per month
🥕 Food: Swile meal vouchers with 10,83€ per worked day, incl 60% offered by the company
🏀 Sport: EGYM Wellpass - sponsorship by Mistral of a significant part of the monthly fee (depending on the program you chose)
Social: Voucher for activity