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
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
How marketing and travels in Egypt inform Kerdany’s VC experience
Ramy Kerdany graduated from the University of Florida with a marketing degree. He’s part of the 2021 Blueprint Investor Track.… Continue reading How marketing and travels in Egypt inform Kerdany’s VC experience
Schwarzman Scholar Austin Mejia on the value of a track for LGBTQ+
Austin Mejia, an incoming Schwarzman Scholar at Tsinghua University, graduated from Princeton University in 2020. He joined the 2021 PRISM… Continue reading Schwarzman Scholar Austin Mejia on the value of a track for LGBTQ+
Sreya Parakala on consulting vs. VC
Sreya Parakala, a Northwestern University student from Australia, joined the DRF New York team as a Midwest representative. This summer,… Continue reading Sreya Parakala on consulting vs. VC
What Alec Zorrila learned from going vegan as a football player
Alec Zorrilla is a rising second-year at the University of Miami pursuing dual B.B.A./M.S. degrees in Business Analytics and Economics.… Continue reading What Alec Zorrila learned from going vegan as a football player
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
Pivoting from consulting to VC with Jasmyn Howell
Jasmyn Howell is an MBA candidate at the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School of Business. She’s part of the 2021… Continue reading Pivoting from consulting to VC with Jasmyn Howell
Raaghav Goel: Coming out in India
Raaghav Goel, a senior at University of California, Berkeley, studies electrical engineering and computer science. Born and raised in India,… Continue reading Raaghav Goel: Coming out in India
Go on a spree with investment partner Shub Gaur
Shub Gaur, an investment partner on the San Francisco team, joined the Dorm Room Fund team in October 2020. He co-founded Spree, a chrome extension that automatically compares prices for you.