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The Avenue VC Program

Our 8-week program empowers university women to break into venture capital — no experience required. We’re rewriting the rules of access — with zero gatekeeping, real-world insights, and a thriving community.

Join Our Mentee Cohort

    * 8-week Zoom series with VC guest speakers with diverse industry backgrounds

    * Learn core VC concepts

    * Form 1:1 connections with industry professionals and with other ambitious undergraduate women

Join Us as a Speaker and/or Mentor

    * Support driven women exploring VC

    * Connect to NYU’s award-winning Entrepreneurship Institute - contributing to NYU’s #1 global rank for % of funded companies led by female founders

    * Amplify your firm’s visibility and impact through our network

Our Summer 2025 signups have closed.

Our 2025 speaker lineup features a diverse range investors, including VCs focused on government-related investments, corporate venture, the gaming and media industry, university venture funds, and more.