LvlUp VC in Residence Program
Join a global community of Venture Scouts to source and support high-potential startups.
Overview
The LvlUp VC in Residence Program is a hands-on initiative designed for founders, operators, and emerging investors to actively source and support high-potential startups. The program brings together a global community of over 2,000 "Venture Scouts" who work alongside LvlUp Ventures and its Funding Partners to identify promising early-stage companies.
Investment focus
The VIR program expands LvlUp's global sourcing surface by turning entrepreneurs, operators, investors, and connected individuals into referral partners for startups across stages and sectors. LvlUp describes its own strategy as unconstrained by sector, geography, or stage, investing up to $1 million and supporting founders through capital, partnerships, and programs.
Program details
Designed for Founders, Operators, Scouts, Investors. The program is remote. Participation is generally part time.
Who it is for
The program is targeted at founders seeking to build deal-sourcing experience, operators interested in venture capital, emerging investors building investment portfolios, and business professionals with strong networks.
Check if you are eligible
Admissions and application
The VC in Residence Program welcomes applications from qualified candidates. Potential VIRs can apply through the LvlUp Ventures website.
Benefits
Participants gain access to a technology platform for tracking referral status, opportunities for cash or equity rewards, and connections to a global venture scouting community, along with early access to promising startup opportunities.
How to go about it
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The program has not published how to apply. Terms and dates change. Check the official page before you act.
What it pays
Participants can receive cash or equity upon successful investments made through referrals to LvlUp or its funding partners.
Questions about this program
How do I join the LvlUp VC in Residence Program?
The program has not published how to apply. Terms and dates change. Check the official page before you act.
Is the scout program paid?
The program states hybrid. Get the amount, who qualifies, when it pays and any carry conditions in writing before you join.
What is the format and time commitment?
The program is remote. Participation is generally part time.
About LvlUp Ventures
LvlUp Ventures
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Investing in high-potential founders worldwide.
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From public sources
What the sources say about LvlUp VC in Residence Program
LvlUp's undated LinkedIn post advertises scout rewards per qualified introduction.
Source: LvlUp Ventures Scout & VIR network expansion postLvlUp's /privacy-policy path returned a not-found response.
Source: Not Found response for guessed privacy pathSF Startup Labs identifies mentor Li Ma as a LvlUp VC in Residence.
Source: SF Startup Labs mentor profile: Li MaPhilippe Masindet's CV reports a role involving LvlUp among several firms, beginning January 2025.
Source: CV | Philippe Masindet PortfolioLvlUp's general policy ties cancellations to a signed Statement of Work; VCR-specific applicability remains unclear.
Source: Fulfillment PolicyLvlUp's general policy ties refunds to a signed Statement of Work; VCR-specific applicability remains unclear.
Source: Fulfillment Policy
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