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Welcoming the Class of 2022 Partners

A $12.5 million independent fund. Invested entirely by students. Here at Dorm Room Fund, we do things differently. As the… Continue reading Welcoming the Class of 2022 Partners

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Published November 16, 2022
Categorized as Announcements, Community, From the Fund, Investment partners, Venture capital Tagged Entrepreneurship, from the fund, Student investors, venture capital

Join DRF’s First Independent Fund

Back to school! A time of new classes, new notebooks, new friendships and… new funds?! Here at Dorm Room Fund,… Continue reading Join DRF’s First Independent Fund

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Published September 6, 2022
Categorized as Announcements, Community, From the Fund, Fundraising, Recommended, Venture capital

DRF Diversity Tracks: Introducing Prism and FIT

You know Blueprint and FFT… Meet Prism and FIT. Announcing our slate of diversity tracks for the coming year!

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Published April 13, 2021
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Student Founders Need YOU: Join the Dorm Room Fund HQ Team

DRF HQ is recruiting! Learn about our HQ team and open roles.

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Published March 25, 2021
Categorized as Announcements Tagged hqteam, recruitment

How Bessemer-backed Formally helps international founders on their visas

Anyone familiar with Silicon Valley will understand the difficult and humbling experience being a startup founder entails: finding product-market fit,… Continue reading How Bessemer-backed Formally helps international founders on their visas

Published October 6, 2022
Categorized as Announcements, Community companies, DRF companies, Portfolio companies Tagged Entrepreneurship, founders, immigrant founders, venture capital

Hear from Our Alumni: 4 Ways DRF Can Advance Careers in Startups & VC

Breaking into venture is hard. Building startups is harder. And yet, at Dorm Room Fund, over 78% of our alumni… Continue reading Hear from Our Alumni: 4 Ways DRF Can Advance Careers in Startups & VC

Published September 23, 2022
Categorized as Advice, Community, From the Fund, Venture capital Tagged Entrepreneurship, founders, Student investors, student startups, venture capital

Meet the Summer 2022 Blueprint Investor Track Cohort

VC has a long way to go when it comes to representation—less than 6% of partners in venture capital are… Continue reading Meet the Summer 2022 Blueprint Investor Track Cohort

Published September 5, 2022
Categorized as Announcements, Summer tracks, Venture capital Tagged Diversity, Entrepreneurship, Student investors, venture capital

Meet the Summer 2022 Female Investor Track Cohort

It is 2022 and less than 15% of partners in venture capital are women. As a result, female founders have… Continue reading Meet the Summer 2022 Female Investor Track Cohort

Published August 12, 2022
Categorized as Announcements, Community, Summer tracks, Venture capital Tagged Diversity, Entrepreneurship, Student investors, venture capital

How Wreno is filling critical labor shortages

Two Wrenners in the field, inspecting a single-family home. (Courtesy of Wreno)

Charlotte Schell joined Zillow during the summer of her Stanford MBA excited to build products for Zillow Offers. Her professional… Continue reading How Wreno is filling critical labor shortages

Published August 8, 2022
Categorized as Community companies, DRF companies, Portfolio companies Tagged Entrepreneurship, founders, investments, supply chain

Welcoming the 2022-2023 HQ Team

Since its inception in 2012 as the original student-run venture fund, Dorm Room Fund has existed to support student founders… Continue reading Welcoming the 2022-2023 HQ Team

Published July 7, 2022
Categorized as Announcements, Community, HQ team stories, Venture capital Tagged Dorm Room Fund, DRF, Entrepreneurship, from the fund, student startups, venture capital

Welcoming Caroline Toch, Operating Principal

Tell us about your professional journey and what led you to DRF. I started my career in the world of… Continue reading Welcoming Caroline Toch, Operating Principal

Published June 21, 2022
Categorized as Announcements, Community, From the Fund Tagged Entrepreneurship, founders, Student investors, venture capital

Getting your first internship in tech

The hardest part of starting a career in tech – of starting any career, really – is getting your foot… Continue reading Getting your first internship in tech

Published May 6, 2022
Categorized as Advice, Community, From the Fund Tagged Entrepreneurship, Internship, student resource guide, Tech

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  • Welcoming the Class of 2022 Partners
  • How Bessemer-backed Formally helps international founders on their visas
  • Hear from Our Alumni: 4 Ways DRF Can Advance Careers in Startups & VC
  • Join DRF’s First Independent Fund
  • Meet the Summer 2022 Blueprint Investor Track Cohort

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