Apply

Spring applications for Hillside Ventures are now closed. If you are interested in applying into the fund or into Foundations of Venture Capital, please check back during the Fall 2024 semester, or reach out to Alexandra Richo to be placed on our mailing list.

Students

All Students

Any UConn student, regardless of major, that is interested in learning more about venture capital investing can register for Foundations of Venture Capital. Students can learn the structure of the venture capital industry, how venture firms operate, and key components of venture deals. The knowledge gained from this course will create a strong background for and support any prospective Hillside analysts. BUSN Majors can register for MENT 3741 and Non-BUSN Majors can register for BADM 3741. If you have any issues finding or registering for this course, please contact Pamela Costa.

Experienced Students

Only those with significant experience and knowledge about startups or venture capital are recommended to apply directly into the fund. To be the first notified of recruitment for following semesters, reach out to Alexandra Richo to be placed on our mailing list.

Alumni

We encourage all alumni within entrepreneurship, venture capital, private equity, or any related field to reach out. Your knowledge and insights are incredibly valuable to our students! Please contact Shreekar Viswanatha for more information.