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Overview

Halogen Ventures Fellowship is an 8-week summer program launched to train exceptional undergraduate and graduate students in venture capital. The program specifically addresses diversity and equity in the venture capital industry, focusing on gender dynamics and underrepresented groups. Halogen offers multiple annual fellowship tracks: Undergrad Summer Fellowship and MBA Summer Fellowship. The fellowship combines coursework on VC fundamentals with hands-on deal evaluation, portfolio company research, and consumer trend analysis, with all programming delivered remotely.

Investment focus

Halogen Ventures Fellowship aims to address the lack of diversity in the venture capital industry by training underrepresented groups and focusing on gender dynamics. The program seeks to empower the next generation of diverse venture capitalists through comprehensive training and mentorship.

Program details

Designed for Students. The program is remote. Participation is generally full time.

Who it is for

Undergraduate students (Undergrad track) or MBA students (MBA track) from any background. Passion for venture capital and commitment to increasing diversity in VC required. Must be available for full 8 weeks summer program.

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Admissions and application

The program is open to undergraduate students or MBA students from any background. Applicants must demonstrate a passion for venture capital and a commitment to increasing diversity in the VC space. Availability for the full 8-week summer program is required.

Benefits

Participants receive 8-week intensive VC training, remote mentorship from Halogen partners, guest speakers from major companies, exposure to deal evaluation and investing, portfolio company research experience, consumer trend analysis skills, networking with cohort, and potential for full-time opportunities.

Timeline

The program lasts for 8 weeks during the summer, with specific tracks for undergraduate and MBA students.

What came of it

Multiple fellowship cohorts since 2020 have seen participants advance to careers in venture capital, startups, and investment firms.

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What it pays

Halogen described both 2026 summer tracks as unpaid and said they were eligible for school credit. The announcement does not state compensation for the 2026–2027 in-semester MBA track.

Questions about this program

Who was eligible for the 2026–2027 in-semester MBA fellowship?

Halogen required candidates to be currently enrolled in an MBA program and based in the United States.

Were the 2026 summer tracks paid?

Halogen described both the undergraduate and MBA summer tracks as unpaid and eligible for school credit.

When was the 2026–2027 in-semester MBA application due?

Halogen announced a September 13, 2026 deadline at 11:59 p.m. Pacific time. That deadline has passed.

What work did Halogen advertise for the in-semester MBA track?

The advertised work included portfolio support, prospective investment evaluation, industry analysis, and support for HOP.

About Halogen Ventures

Halogen Ventures

Venture Capital

Investing in female-founded consumer technologies.

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