Venture Capital Sprint
What You'll Learn
Interested in understanding how venture capital works and what it looks like in real life?
Join this free, virtual sprint to gain an understanding of key concepts of venture capital - investment thesis, deal flow, due diligence and term sheets.
Learn from both sides of the table - founders who have been through the fundraising process and investors who are deploying capital to help startups succeed.
Leave with a foundation of knowledge about how capital works for startups and opportunities to continue to explore the industry.
Who You’ll Meet
James Burgum, CEO of The Arthur Companies and founder and Venture Partner at Arthur Ventures, a venture capital firm that invests in B2B software companies
Diumerci (Chris) Christel, founder of Enlight App and current participant in Techstars Austin accelerator
Kodee Furst, Program Manager at The Nice Center at NDSU and previous founder and Managing Partner at Annie Capital, a fund that invested in the power of women
Matt Paulson, Founder of MarketBeat and Chairman of Falls Angel Fund
Hannah Lange, Venture Financing Manager at the North Dakota Development Fund
Peter Schott, founder of Genesis Feed Technologies
Scholarships for NDSU Students
If you're a current NDSU Student and complete the three-week sprint, you're eligible to receive a $250 scholarship! In order to be eligible, students must be present for the duration of each of the three sessions.