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Purdue Student Managed Venture Fund

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Overview

The Purdue Student Managed Venture Fund (SMVF) is a hands-on experiential learning course that trains students in venture capital investing through real deal analysis and co-investment decisions. Participants perform genuine due diligence on active investment opportunities, present findings to expert panels, and potentially co-invest fund capital with institutional partners.

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Investment Focus

The Purdue Student Managed Venture Fund focuses on early-stage venture investing, providing students with practical experience in due diligence and investment decision-making. The program aims to bridge the gap between academic learning and real-world venture capital operations.

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Applicants should highlight their interest in venture investing and any relevant experience in their application.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Who can participate in the program? A: The program is open to graduate students and senior undergraduate students who demonstrate interest in venture investing or entrepreneurship. Q: Is there any cost to participate? A: No, the program is free for participants.

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