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VC programs for Indigenous professionals

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 programs3 fully remote2 pay a stipend7 hosts

Every program on this list

9 programs

Lightspeed Venture Partners logoScout Program

Lightspeed Venture Partners

Lightspeed Venture Partners is a major global venture capital investment firm offering seed, early, and growth stage investments for startups.

Location
Menlo Park, California, United States
Terms
Investment Capital

At a glance

How they pay

Based on the 9 of 9 programs that say.

  • Mixed compensation2
  • Other2
  • Stipend2
  • Investment capital1
  • Participant-funded1

How they run

Based on the 9 of 9 programs that say.

  • Hybrid5
  • Remote3
  • In person1

Where they run

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

  • The US4
  • Global3
  • North America2
  • Canada1
  • Europe1

What it looks like

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.

Questions people ask

Which VC programs for Indigenous professionals are open now?

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

Do VC programs for Indigenous professionals pay?

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.

Can I join VC programs for Indigenous professionals remotely?

3 of the 9 run fully remotely, 5 mix remote and in-person time, and 1 run in person.

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