Public ProgramGovernment of Canada
Co-investing to support the growth of Canada's venture capital industry.
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9 VC programs that say they recruit Indigenous professionals. None is taking applications right now. Most run in a hybrid format, and most do not pay a stipend.
9 programs
Public ProgramGovernment of Canada
Co-investing to support the growth of Canada's venture capital industry.
Emerging Manager ProgramNative American Capital and Investment Alliance
Supporting Native American investment and economic development.
FellowshipREI Co-op
Accelerating success for founders of color in the outdoor industry.
FellowshipLightspeed Venture Partners
Supporting emerging venture capital fund managers in their fund-building journey.
FellowshipNative Women Lead
Empowering Native women in asset management and economic rematriation.
Fellowship
FellowshipVisible Hands
Empowering underrepresented founders with capital and community.
Scout ProgramLightspeed Venture Partners
Lightspeed Venture Partners is a major global venture capital investment firm offering seed, early, and growth stage investments for startups.
FellowshipIllume Foundation
Empowering founders and aspiring VCs through practical experience.
Based on the 9 of 9 programs that say.
Based on the 9 of 9 programs that say.
Based on the 9 of 9 programs that say. A program can list more than one region.
VC programs are structured ways into venture: fellowships, scout programs, accelerators, internships, and more. Each one sets its own terms for who gets in, how long it runs, and how it pays.
The programs here state that they recruit Indigenous professionals, either only Indigenous professionals or among other underrepresented groups.
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2 of the 9 pay a stipend, 1 is unpaid, and 1 charge a participation fee. The other 5 pay in other ways, such as carry or equity, or do not say.
3 of the 9 run fully remotely, 5 mix remote and in-person time, and 1 run in person.
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