
H/L Ventures Fellowship Program
Join H/L Ventures as a part-time venture fellow and gain hands-on experience in early-stage investing.

Join H/L Ventures as a part-time venture fellow and gain hands-on experience in early-stage investing.
The H/L Ventures Fellowship Program is designed for enthusiastic and innovative individuals looking to gain hands-on experience in venture capital. This part-time, project-based fellowship allows participants to engage in deal evaluation and due diligence processes, providing a unique opportunity to work closely with early-stage startups. Fellows will receive mentorship from experienced venture investors and gain insights into the venture capital ecosystem while building their professional network.
H/L Ventures focuses on supporting early-stage companies through a mission-driven investment approach. The fellowship program aims to cultivate the next generation of venture capital professionals by providing them with hands-on experience in deal evaluation and due diligence, ultimately fostering a diverse startup ecosystem.
Applicants should highlight their analytical skills and interest in venture capital in their applications. Demonstrating a commitment to part-time hours and flexibility for meetings will strengthen their candidacy.
Candidates must be undergraduate or graduate students or early-career professionals with a demonstrated interest in early-stage companies. Strong analytical and communication skills are essential, along with the ability to commit part-time hours consistently.
The program is open to undergraduate and graduate students, as well as early-career professionals interested in venture capital. Applicants should demonstrate an analytical mindset, strong communication skills, and a commitment to part-time hours.
Participants will gain hands-on exposure to early-stage venture investing, involvement in real deal evaluation processes, and mentorship from the H/L Ventures team. The program also offers networking opportunities with founders and entrepreneurs, as well as insights into investment structures and term sheets.
The fellowship is project-based, typically lasting between 6 to 12 months, with flexible part-time arrangements to accommodate the fellows' schedules.
Alumni of the H/L Ventures Fellowship Program have successfully transitioned into full-time VC analyst roles, associate positions at venture funds, and entrepreneurial ventures leveraging their VC knowledge.
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The fellowship is a paid position, with compensation rates determined by the fellow's experience level. This structure allows for part-time engagement, making it suitable for those pursuing academic or other professional commitments.
The fellowship offers flexible part-time arrangements, allowing fellows to balance their academic or professional pursuits.
Yes, the fellowship is a paid position with compensation based on experience level.

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FINRA records self-reported H/L Venture Fellow employment during November 2024 through June 2025.
Source: BrokerCheck Report: Joseph Shavel, CRD 7878711Galina Ozgur’s historically linked post recruits H/L Venture Fellows.
Source: #hiring | Galina OzgurThe September 2024 VC Jobs & Newsletter H/L listing requires at least a bachelor’s degree.
Source: VC Fellowship @ H/L Ventures in New York City, NYGalina Ozgur’s older recruitment post describes Builder Fellow roles for experienced operators.
Source: H/L Ventures - Careers at H/L | Galina OzgurTech:NYC identifies Oliver Libby as a co-founding Managing Partner of H/L Ventures.
Source: Oliver Libby - Managing Partner, H/L VenturesThe Biotech Showcase page for its January 14, 2026 panel lists Priyanka Rao as an H/L Ventures Venture Fellow.
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