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Overview

Fin VC specializes in venture capital investing at the intersection of financial services technology (FinTech) and InsureTech. The fellowship program provides hands-on experience in venture investing while developing deep understanding of the fintech ecosystem.

Investment focus

Fin VC Fellowship focuses on nurturing talent in venture capital with a specialization in fintech and InsureTech. The program aims to bridge the gap between academic knowledge and practical venture investing experience, preparing fellows for future roles in the venture capital ecosystem.

Program details

Designed for Students. The program is hybrid. Participation is generally part time.

Who it is for

Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree (BA/BS) in business, finance, computer science, or related field
- Passion for intersection of Financial Services and technology
- InsureTech and adjacent technology sectors interest
- Technical experience strongly preferred (engineering, data science, etc.)
- Masters students and MBA candidates given preference for academic year program
- Undergraduates with strong technical talent considered for academic year program

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Admissions and application

Applications are accepted for the academic year and summer cohorts. Interested candidates can apply through the primary website.

Benefits

  • Educational Experience: Learn venture capital operations from inside a working fund
  • Hands-on Learning: Support actual due diligence, investment analysis, and portfolio decisions
  • Ecosystem Exposure: Deep dive into fintech and related technology landscapes
  • Professional Network: Relationships with Fin VC team, portfolio companies, and founders
  • Skill Development: Market research, financial modeling, pitch evaluation, founder communication
  • Real Deal Access: Participate in market analysis, opportunity identification, and investment execution
  • Career Development: Potential pathway to full-time venture investment roles

Timeline

Fellowship Cohorts

Academic Year Program (October-April)
- Duration: 6 months, part-time and virtual format
- Dates: October 1 - April 15
- Location: Remote with optional office access in SF/NYC

Summer Program (June-August)
- Duration: 3 months, full-time and on-site
- Dates: June 1 - August 31
- Location: SF or NYC office (preferably on-site)

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What it pays

The historical listing advertised compensation for both fellowship roles but did not specify an amount. Current compensation terms are unverified.

Questions about this program

Is the fellowship currently accepting applications?

Current availability is unverified. The historical application listing pointed to an Indeed page that is now unavailable, which does not by itself establish whether the fellowship is closed.

What did the historical tracks involve?

The historical listing described a six-month, part-time, virtual academic-year track and a three-month, full-time summer track, preferably on-site in San Francisco or New York City. It published recurring dates without specifying a cohort year.

Who did the historical academic-year track consider?

The listing preferred master's students and said undergraduates, particularly those with engineering or technical talent, could be considered. Current eligibility is unverified.

Was the fellowship paid?

The historical listing advertised compensation for both tracks, but did not give an amount. Current terms are unverified.

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