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19 Local Startups Looking for Summer Interns Right Now



Between Startup Summer, Summer@HIGHLAND and Boston Startup School, now couldn’t be a better -- or easier -- time for college students to get involved in startups. For anyone who missed some of the deadlines, however, and are still looking for a summer internship, there are 19 local startups looking to hire entrepreneurially-minded student interns right now. So, get to applying, because what else are you going to be doing with your time this summer? Nothing nearly as awesome, we can guarantee you that.

CampusLIVE -- @CampusLIVE -- The CampusLIVE team builds engagement advertising that connects students with the brands around them. They admit they’re more fun than Chuck Norris on ice, monkeys in space or a hug from Justin Bieber. And honestly, we can’t disagree. For more information on how to get involved, click here.

iPresent Online -- @iPresentOL -- iPresent Online has combined traditional learning management with innovative social learning tools to make running your own online training initiative better. The company’s seeking mobile and web developers who are “looking to make a difference in ed tech.”

Sustainability Roundtable -- @SustainRound -- Sustainability Roundtable partners with world-leading enterprises to introduce the advantages of shared-cost research and consulting to the sustainability movement. They’re currently looking for research interns, either part- or full-time. To apply, click here

Privy -- @GetPrivy -- Privy is turning the online audience of small businesses into actual customers by simplifying their online promotions. They’re also looking to simplify your summer by offering social media, video and content internships. For more information on how to apply, click here.

LocaModa -- @LocaModa -- LocaModa uses social media as a way of building value for its licensees, such as digital place-based advertising networks, signage platform providers and brands.

At-Hand Apps -- @AtHandApps -- The Newton-based mobile software company is developing a suite of applications for smartphones that are purpose-driven, real-time, location and context sensitive, enabling a person’s relationship with a domain to be “substantially enhanced and even transformed.” To find out how you can apply, click here.

The Beerdog -- @BeerDogCo -- Available in the iPhone app store, The Beerdog is the self-proclaimed “best beer socializing app.” All we can say is, what college student in their right mind wouldn’t want to intern here? Fun, socializing and beer? Yes, please!

Intelligent.ly -- @Intelligent.ly -- Having just launched in February, Intelligent.ly is looking for interns to help put the program in motion. Serving as a community space where entrepreneurs can connect to learn, collaborate, innovate and create, Intelligent.ly is setting out to foster peer-to-peer learning.

Smarterer -- @Smarterer -- Smarterer is a platform designed to score individuals on “any and every digital, social and technical skill under the sun.” With five million questions already answered, you can imagine the team could use some additional help to keep up with its growth.

Cloudant -- @Cloudant -- Cloudant is a managed service for developers who want a data layer “they can grow into -- not out of.” If you want to help people build free, epic apps, then jump on board.

StarStreet -- @StarStreet -- Because who doesn’t want to win big money playing fantasy sports? StarStreet is a sports stock market where sports fans invest in professional athletes. Sound like a good time? Then go intern!

RecoVend -- @RecoVend -- The “Yelp for higher ed products” is a free platform designed to help schools discover, research and buy the products they need, all while saving them time and money. The time’s gearing up to launch out of Betaspring in Providence, and if you're good with marketing, social media or statistics, you can help them do just that.

Curbed Boston@CurbedBoston -- Coined as the “Boston neighborhoods and real estates blog,” Curbed reports on sales and rental prices, new development, neighborhood trends and celebrity deals in a fun, witty way.

Brainshark -- @Brainshark -- Based in Waltham, Brainshark provides cloud-based software for creating, sharing and tracking online and mobile video presentations. With Brainshark, users can easily transform static content into voice-enriched video presentations that can be accessed anytime, on-demand.

CBH Communications -- @CBHComm -- The full-service restaurant, hospitality, retail, beauty and fashion public relations company is looking to hire one or two fun, PR-savvy students.

Communispace -- @Communispace -- By partnering with more than 100 of the world's major brands to create 500+ online communities, with members in more than 96 countries, Communispace claims they know how to get exactly the right people — your defined target audience. Now they’re looking for exactly the right interns and are ready to bring 15 of them on board.

Fellowship Health Resources -- @FellowshipHR -- Located in Lincoln, Rhode Island, Fellowship Health Resources is a nonprofit mental health and substance abuse treatment agency serving individuals in Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Maine, Delaware, Virginia, Pennsylvania and North Carolina. A perfect opportunity for students studying public relations to help the community.

Israeli Stage -- @IsraeliStage -- Israeli Stage is bringing Israeli theater to American audiences in an exciting way. For anyone interested in learning about a new culture, or spreading culture, this is an amazing opportunity.

Added Bonus! BostInno is currently looking for student interns, as well. We need business operations analyst, marketing, development and editorial interns. If interested, contact Ayla Rosen at Ayla (at) Streetwise (dash) Media (dot) Com. Not to be biased or anything -- OK, totally biased -- but we dominate.

Anyone else looking for student interns? Let us know in the comments below. 


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