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Introduction to venture capital

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

Published August 14, 2021
Categorized as Venture capital Tagged Entrepreneurship, Student investors, student resource guide, venture capital

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

Published August 13, 2021
Categorized as Summer tracks Tagged Entrepreneurship, founders, Student investors, student startups

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

Published August 2, 2021
Categorized as Summer tracks Tagged Entrepreneurship, Female founders, Student founders, Student investors, venture capital

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

Published July 22, 2021
Categorized as Summer tracks Tagged early stage funding, Entrepreneurship, Student founders, Student investors, student startups

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

Published July 18, 2021
Categorized as Summer tracks Tagged Entrepreneurship, LGBTQ+ pride, Student founders, Student investors, student startups

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

Published July 15, 2021
Categorized as Summer tracks Tagged Dorm Room Fund, Entrepreneurship, Student investors, student startups, venture capital

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

Published July 14, 2021
Categorized as Summer tracks Tagged Dorm Room Fund, Entrepreneurship, Queerness, Student investors, venture capital

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

Published July 12, 2021
Categorized as From the Fund Tagged book recommendations, books, founder, student startups, summer reads

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

Published June 24, 2021
Categorized as Announcements Tagged community, content, design, Dorm Room Fund, DRF team, from the fund, growth, operations, social

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 

Published June 18, 2021
Categorized as Announcements Tagged Diversity, doctoral, founders, investments, phd, student

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