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University venture programs that are unpaid

9 university venture programs that are unpaid. None is taking applications right now. Most run in person.

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The Horowitz Andreessen Academy logoAcademic

The Horowitz Andreessen Academy

Andreessen Horowitz

A tuition-free, full-time school in San Francisco for builders coming out of high school, incubated by a16z.

Location
San Francisco, California, United States
Terms
Unpaid
Purdue Student Managed Venture Fund logoAcademic

Purdue Student Managed Venture Fund

Purdue University Mitchell E. Daniels, Jr. School of Business

Hands-on venture capital experience for aspiring investors.

Location
West Lafayette, Indiana, United States
Terms
Unpaid
Wolverine Venture Fund logoAcademic

Wolverine Venture Fund

University of Michigan Ross School of Business

The world's first student-run venture capital fund providing real investment experience.

Location
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Terms
Unpaid
QM Social Venture Fund logoAcademic

QM Social Venture Fund

Queen Mary University of London

UK's first student-run social-impact VC at Queen Mary University London.

Location
London, England, United Kingdom
Terms
Unpaid
Stanford GSB Impact Fund logoAcademic

Stanford GSB Impact Fund

Stanford Graduate School of Business

Hands-on experience in impact investing for graduate business students.

Location
Stanford, California, United States
Terms
Unpaid
HBS Impact Investment Fund logoAcademic

HBS Impact Investment Fund

Harvard Business School

Empowering entrepreneurs through impact investing education.

Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Terms
Unpaid
Microlumbia Impact Fund logoAcademic

Microlumbia Impact Fund

LEO Impact Fund

Empowering financial inclusion through student-led impact investing.

Location
New York, NY, United States
Terms
Unpaid
Genesis Program UT Austin logoAcademic

Genesis Program UT Austin

Genesis UT Austin

Empowering student entrepreneurs at UT Austin with mentorship and capital.

Location
Austin, Texas, United States
Terms
Unpaid
Wharton Impact Venture Associates logoAcademic

Wharton Impact Venture Associates

Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania

Hands-on experience in impact investing for Wharton and Penn students.

Location
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Terms
Unpaid

At a glance

How they run

Based on the 9 of 9 programs that say.

  • In person9

Where they run

Based on the 8 of 9 programs that say. A program can list more than one region.

  • The US7
  • Global2

What it looks like

Academic programs sit inside universities, from student-run venture funds to for-credit venture labs.

Who it is for: students and researchers at the host institution, sometimes alumni.

What you get: credit or accreditation, real deal exposure, and the university network.

How people get in: through the university, usually by application.

The programs here say they do not pay participants. What you get is access, training, and a network rather than money.

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Questions people ask

Which unpaid university venture programs are open now?

None of the 9 is taking applications right now. Each program's page shows when it usually opens.

Can I join unpaid university venture programs remotely?

0 of the 9 run fully remotely, 0 mix remote and in-person time, and 9 run in person.

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