VC Unlocked: Silicon Valley Online is the program for emerging leaders who want to shape the future of the venture capital industry.
Hear directly from some of our past participants.
“The Stanford Center for Professional Development makes it possible for today’s best and brightest professionals to learn from Stanford’s top faculty while pursuing their careers.”
This program is led by Stanford University faculty Michael Lepech, Mike Lyons, Pedram Mokrian, and Trevor Loy, and 500 Startups’ CEO & Founding Partner, Christine Tsai, and Managing partner, Bedy Yang. Past and current instructors include:
The VC Unlocked program uses a project-based learning approach in which participants continually refine their investment theses with the help of 500 partners and Stanford University faculty.
Learn directly from startup founders on what they look for in the fundraising process.
Receive feedback from experienced investors on your startup investment areas and interests.
Screen pitches at our Digital Demo Day with hundreds of other angel investors and VCs.
Conduct selection, evaluation and follow-on analysis with 40+ real companies currently raising capital.