What is venture capital? Venture capital (VC) is a form of private equity that sees returns in five to 10… Continue reading Introduction to venture capital
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Meet the Ph.D. Founder Track
Start a Ph.D. degree. Drop out two days to become an entrepreneur. That’s the way to get ahead in technology.… Continue reading Meet the Ph.D. Founder Track
Female Founder Track launches for the fourth time
Lan Jiang, managing partner of the San Francisco team, leads the fourth Female Founder Track with Chloe Lopez-Lee. In this… Continue reading Female Founder Track launches for the fourth time
Meet the 2021 Female Investor Track
Venture capital needs to raise its bar. For women, the questions “what is venture capital” and “why does it exist”… Continue reading Meet the 2021 Female Investor Track
Meet the summer 2021 PRISM cohort
Firms like Backstage Capital have cited that as little as 10% of venture capital deals go to women, people of color, and… Continue reading Meet the summer 2021 PRISM cohort
Meet 2021 Blueprint Investor Track
In private email groups and small social circles, underrepresented investors share their stories. It often starts with a lack of… Continue reading Meet 2021 Blueprint Investor Track
Ivan Zhao on the launch of PRISM Investor Track
Ivan Zhao, an investment partner on the Boston team, runs Dorm Room Fund’s first PRISM Investor Track. This year, PRISM… Continue reading Ivan Zhao on the launch of PRISM Investor Track
Our summer book recommendations
As many Dorm Room Fund readers continue summer vacations — or, in the case of ongoing coronavirus cases, binge movies… Continue reading Our summer book recommendations
Meet the HQ team
The Dorm Room Fund is thrilled to announce its 2021 headquarters team. This will be the third year that DRF… Continue reading Meet the HQ team
PhD Founder Track
PhD Founder Track It took an entrepreneur to reimagine the mundane links for the World Wide Web as an object… Continue reading PhD Founder Track