Join Venture University
Apply To Venture University's Investor Accelerator
Or Executive Education Programs Using The Application Below
The Investor Accelerator
VU's 11 Week Investor Accelerator Includes:
• The VC/PE Masterclass (Week 1)
• Advanced VC/PE Modules (Week 2-Week 10)
• The VC/PE Investment Apprenticeship (Week 2-11)
• A Profit Sharing Agreement on Cohort Investments
• Career Development & Networking
Benefits Of Joining VU's Investor Accelerator:
• Gain high quality VC/PE investment experience for 3-12 months
• ~66% of VU alumni have received VC/PE job offers within 12 months of graduating, while others have gone on to launch their own VC/PE funds, or have professionalized their startup investing strategies as angels and family offices
• Build yours skill sets: Deal sourcing, conducting due diligence, doing investment evaluations, and presenting your top deals at weekly Partner Meetings
• Present investment recommendations and vote on Investment Committees
• Make 2-5 investments per quarter, each targeting >10x+ return
• Share in the financial upside on the investments made!
• Learn from, receive mentorship, and work alongside top performing VC investors with 45+ years of VC experience, who were some of the earliest and largest investors in Beyond Meat, Facebook, Twitter, Uber, Venmo, FabFitFun, Oculus, Wish, Oscar, etc.
• Build a deep network with VC/PE investors via quarterly VC deal flow exchanges, quarterly investor-only networking events, and quarterly VU alumni events
Upcoming Sessions
U.S. / Europe Cohort Dates
• Winter 2021: Jan 11th - Mar 26th
• Spring 2021: Mar 29 - Jun 11
• Summer 2021: Jun 14 - Aug 27
• Fall 2021: Sep 20th - Dec 10th
If you have any questions, please contact:
Jenna Fernandes, Head Of U.S. Admissions
Asia Cohort Dates
• Winter 2021: Feb 22nd - May 7th
• Spring 2021: May 10 - Jul 23
• Summer 2021: Jul 26 - Oct 8
• Fall 2021: Oct 11 - Dec 24th
If you have any questions, please contact:
Hannah Wang, Head Of Asia Admissions
If you're unable to join the VC/PE Investor Accelerator, you can also enroll only in the Executive Education Programs
Enroll In One Or More Of VU's Executive Education Programs:
• The VC/PE Masterclass (1 Week Live or On-Demand)
• The Advanced VC/PE Modules (9 Weeks Live or On-Demand)
• Global Market Modules
• Global Investor Trip
Disclaimer: *Foreign nationals participating in Venture University's program in the United States are not able to receive the profit sharing agreement as part of the Investor Accelerator unless they have a J1 Visa or other type of Visa allowing them to work in the United States. Individuals participating in Venture University's Investor Accelerator program outside of the United States are able to receive the profit sharing agreement. Individuals that participate in and complete the Investor Accelerator receive a profit sharing agreement that is tied to the future performance of the investments made during the program. Individuals that participate in Venture University's programs do not receive an equity stake in Venture University's investment funds or an equity stake in any of Venture University's portfolio companies. If an individual that participates in the Investor Accelerator is an accredited investor, then at Venture University's sole discretion, the individual may be allowed to, but is not required to, nor have any obligation to, invest in Venture University's investment fund or a portfolio company through Venture University's investment fund. There is no guarantee of any return of capital or profits from the investments made, as the risks of investing are high, the future outcomes from the investments are unknown, and could result in a 100% loss of invested capital in the portfolio companies, or result in a small or significant amount of profits for individuals in the Investor Accelerator which will be recognized as income and be taxable.