Venture Capital Investor Accelerator
Participants will join VU’s investment team to gain exposure to deal sourcing, due diligence, and portfolio support. The program aims to accelerate careers in venture capital and private equity through structured learning and applied experience.
- Hybrid
- Québec, QC
- Posted Apr 23, 2026
- Apply by Dec 18, 2026
- 1 position
Job summary
Venture Capital Investor Accelerator (Training Program) About Venture University (VU) Venture University is a global platform for developing the next generation of venture capital and private equity professionals. Our programs combine structured training with hands-on experience, giving participants practical skills, career development, and access to a global network of investors and entrepreneurs. About the Program The Venture Capital Investor Accelerator is an 11-week (with option to extend) apprenticeship-style training program. Participants join VU’s investment team in a learning capacity and gain exposure to: Deal sourcing and pipeline management Company and market due diligence Portfolio support and monitoring Fund strategy and portfolio construction The program is designed for individuals seeking to accelerate careers in venture capital, private equity, and startups through structured learning and applied experience. Program Features Structured curriculum led by experienced investors Mentorship and feedback from senior practitioners Capstone presentation to showcase learning Access to VU’s professional community and global alumni network Who Should Enroll This program is designed for: Aspiring or emerging VC/PE investors Startup founders, angel investors, or corporate innovators Analysts, Associates, Principals, or Partners seeking to sharpen skills Students or professionals transitioning into the venture capital industry Program Details Duration: 11 weeks (with option to extend up to 12 months) Format: Hybrid (training + applied project work) Compensation: This is a training program and not an employment opportunity. Participants are not employees of Venture University. Application Process Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Selected applicants will be invited for a short interview before final decisions are made.
What you’ll do
Participants will join VU’s investment team to gain exposure to deal sourcing, due diligence, and portfolio support. The program aims to accelerate careers in venture capital and private equity through structured learning and applied experience.
Requirements
The program is designed for aspiring or emerging VC/PE investors, startup founders, and professionals transitioning into the venture capital industry. It is suitable for individuals looking to sharpen their skills in a practical setting.
Other relevant skills
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- Deal Sourcing
- Due Diligence
- Portfolio Support
- Monitoring
- Fund Strategy
- Portfolio Construction
- Mentorship
- Feedback
- Research
- Finance
- Analytical Skills
- Networking
- Presentation Skills
- Investment Analysis
- Market Analysis
- Startup Knowledge
Job areas
- Finance & Accounting
- Consulting
- Education
- Management & Leadership
- Data & Analytics
Additional details
- Minimum experience
- 0+ years
- Apply by
- Dec 18, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Not Applicable
- Application method
- Direct apply is available