Health Innovation Capital Venture Fellows Program

Health Innovation Capital's Venture Fellows Program is a 3-6 month flexible fellowship for professionals seeking venture capital experience while pursuing advanced degrees (MD, PhD, MBA) or maintaining employment. The program builds a community of diverse young VC executives passionate about investing in the future of pediatric care.

HIC is a sector-specific venture capital firm investing in the unmet innovation needs of pediatric and women's health patients, ranging from therapeutics to medical devices and digital health. Fellows work directly on deal sourcing, screening, due diligence, and portfolio management.

Health Innovation Capital focuses on investing in the unmet innovation needs of pediatric and women's health patients. The program aims to build a community of diverse venture capital professionals who are passionate about improving pediatric care through innovative solutions.

Historical recruitment asked applicants to mention additional language skills when applicable. For a current availability inquiry, HIC’s official contact page lists info@healthinnovation.vc for general inquiries; this does not confirm an open fellowship intake. [60737,60751]

• Advanced degree holders or current students (MD, PhD, MBA, or equivalent)
• 1-2 years of experience in scientific research or healthcare operations
• Interest in pediatric or women's health innovation
• Can commit to 3-6 month fellowship term
• Flexibility to work part-time while pursuing studies or other roles

Eligibility includes advanced degree holders or current students (MD, PhD, MBA, or equivalent) with 1-2 years of experience in scientific research or healthcare operations. Candidates should have an interest in pediatric or women's health innovation and the ability to commit to a 3-6 month fellowship term while maintaining flexibility for other roles.

• 3-6 month flexible venture capital experience
• Two-track learning: Origination (deal sourcing/screening) and Execution (due diligence/investment management)
• Direct exposure to HIC's sector-specific VC methodology
• Portfolio company executive interaction
• Hands-on deal evaluation and investment analysis
• Mentorship from HIC partners and investment team
• Flexibility to maintain studies or other employment
• Community of diverse venture capital professionals

The program duration is flexible, ranging from 3 to 6 months, allowing participants to balance their fellowship with other commitments.

An October 2025 university-published account identifies Jimmy Choy as a former MBA venture fellow at HIC and describes his exposure to early-stage healthcare impact investing through the fellowship. This is an individual account, not a program-wide placement outcome. [60747,60748]