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Silicon Valley: University program for emerging VC leaders and angel investors, covering practical frameworks for successful investing.
VC Unlocked: Silicon Valley is an exclusive two-week educational university program administered by 500 Global in collaboration with the Stanford Engineering Center for Global & Online Education. Hosted in person at the Stanford University campus, the initiative costs $25,000 in tuition and mandates a formal peer or colleague nomination for admission. Since its initial launch in 2015, the curriculum has formally trained over 450 emerging investors representing more than 240 distinct venture capital firms. The upcoming 2026 cohort runs from August 24 to September 4, with a final application deadline of July 31 for the remaining paid seats. This resource is intended for emerging venture capital leaders and angel investors with at least one year of investing experience or five years of operator experience who seek to develop actionable strategies and applied investment frameworks.
VC Unlocked: Silicon Valley: University program for emerging VC leaders and angel investors, covering practical frameworks for successful investing.
VC Unlocked: Silicon Valley is offered by 500 Global.
VC Unlocked: Silicon Valley currently lists Two-week in-person program at Stanford with 500 Global. Lectures by Stanford faculty, investing frameworks from 500 Global partners, access to top Silicon Valley VCs, and alumni network of 450+ emerging investors from 240+ firms. Running since 2015. as its value.
1+ year experience in angel investing, VC, or similar financial field; or 5+ years as an operator. Nomination by a peer or colleague required (no self-nominations).
Apply from the official application page linked on this profile.