Early bird registration open until July 31 for Cohort 23 of VC University
eRaching out to share that early-bird registration for Cohort 23 of the VC University course is now open through July 31.
About the program: Produced by Venture Forward, NVCA, Berkeley Law Executive Education, and Stanford Law Executive Education,
VC University is a 10-week, virtual certificate course designed to provide a structured, practical foundation in venture capital. Cohort 23 starts on September 1, 2026.
Who it's for: Aspiring and early-career investors, founders, angel investors, and professionals in operations, legal, finance, and platform roles looking to deepen their understanding of how venture works in practice, from fund structures and startup investing to deal mechanics and modeling. Join a
live info session on
Thursday, July 28
at 11:30-12:30 pm PT to learn more. (A recording will be shared with registrants.)
Registration & Discounts:
- Early-bird pricing: $1,500 through May 1 (then $1,850 after)
- 20% discounts for UC Berkeley/Stanford alumni, NVCA members, and nonprofit/government employees
- Group discounts are also available

