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Transforming venture capital
into a force for good

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What is the Venture Institute?
The Venture Institute is the top program for associates and venture partners to learn venture capital for career growth.
Who does the program help?
The Venture Institute helps anyone aspiring to work in VC or looking to build a career in the VC industry.
How does the program work?
The Venture Institute has an 8-week learning program with an optional 8-week Residency to learn at a VC firm.

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What is VC Lab?
VC Lab is the leading venture capital accelerator, helping managers worldwide close on capital in under 6 months.
Who does VC Lab help?
VC Lab is for new and emerging managers, including venture studios and fund of funds.
How does VC Lab work?
VC Lab has a proven 14-week curriculum, leading tools, and top mentors to close on capital faster and more efficiently.

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Invest in top VCs

What is the LP Institute?
The LP Institute is a new program for accredited investors to become top performing limited partners in VC.
Who does the program help?
The LP Institute works with angels, high net worth individuals, family offices, and institutional investors.
How does the program work?
The LP Institute combines training, community, and real world activities to complete an actual fund investment.

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Our Values

We follow the Mensarius Oath, an ethical code of conduct for venture capitalists to foster positive outcomes in society.

All VC Lab and Venture Institute participants agree to the The Mensarius Oath, ensuring that everyone has aligned values.

Our Impact

Snapshot as of January, 2026

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Cohorts

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VC Firms Accelerated

$0.2+

Target AUM
(Billions)

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Portfolio Up Rounds

0%

Solo GPs

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Female GPs
(250+ VC Firms)

0%

Pre-Seed or Seed Stage

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International GPs

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