
Fellowship
Hawke Ventures Fellowship is a 12-week intensive program designed to create more access to venture capital training and career development. The program targets underrepresented professionals seeking to break into VC, entrepreneurs building their own funds, founders preparing for fundraising, professionals wanting VC analytical skills, and DEI advocates committed to equitable funding futures.
The fellowship emphasizes hands-on deal analysis, founder interviews, and startup evaluation skills. Founded by Erik Huberman and Tony Delmercado (Hawke Media founders) alongside Managing Partner Drew Leahy, Hawke Ventures focuses exclusively on Commerce Tech, MarTech, and AdTech early-stage investments.
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Hawke Ventures Fellowship aims to empower underrepresented professionals in the venture capital space by providing them with the necessary training and mentorship to succeed. The program focuses on early-stage investments in Commerce Tech, MarTech, and AdTech, addressing the need for diverse perspectives in funding decisions.
The program is open to ambitious underrepresented professionals wanting to break into VC, entrepreneurs building their own venture fund, founders preparing for pre-seed and seed-stage fundraising, professionals seeking to learn venture capital evaluation methodology, and DEI advocates committed to advancing equitable funding ecosystems. No prior VC or entrepreneurship experience is required.
Compensation details are not specified.
The fellowship is free of charge for participants.
The program lasts for 12 weeks, with a structured curriculum focusing on venture capital training and hands-on experience.
The program requires a part-time commitment over the 12-week duration.
The program is conducted in-person, providing fellows with direct access to mentorship and networking opportunities.
Coverage includes LinkedIn posts from program alumni and mentions in venture capital fellowship roundup articles. The program has been referenced in 'Deep Dive: VC Fellowship Programs' by VCStack and other VC industry publications.
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