Program · Fellowship
1752vc Venture Fellow Program
1752vc Venture Fellow Program is 1752vc's fellowship offering skills and network for aspiring investors.
- Application state
- Accepting
Overview
What 1752vc Venture Fellow Program offers
What 1752vc Venture Fellow Program is
The 1752vc Venture Fellow Program is an 8-week live, discussion-based venture capital education and scout pathway for aspiring investors, operators, founders, professionals, and unaccredited investors who want to learn VC from inside an active fund. The program combines VC education, case-study discussion, deal sourcing, thesis-building, startup evaluation, private Slack community access, curated VC jobs, shadowing current due-diligence calls, cold deck reviews, post-course Q&A/coaching, and a pathway to become a scout after completing the 8-week class.
Operational profile
Program status and context
Program status describes the program itself. Application availability and deadlines remain separate.
- Operational status
- Active
- Program type
- Fellowship
- Host organization
- 1752vc
- Last reviewed
- June 17, 2026
Terms and economics
Published program terms
- Price
- Paid
- Compensation
- Hybrid
Compensation and economics
The program charges a US$1,995 accountability fee, but fellows who source a successful deal get the fee refunded; after the first successful deal, each additional deal brought to 1752vc earns a US$1,000 payout, and select deals sourced for partner funds can earn carry.
Focus and fit
Who the program is for
Program thesis
The fellowship is stage/sector flexible as a training and sourcing pathway, but Lucas Pols' stated investment focus centers on AI, B2B SaaS, climate tech, and the future of work, with emphasis on AI middleware/application layers and go-to-market execution.
Eligibility
The program is for aspiring venture capitalists, industry professionals moving into angel/advisory/investing roles, entrepreneurs seeking the investor side of the table, and unaccredited investors interested in venture capital. No formal degree, location, accreditation, or prior investing prerequisite is disclosed on the public page.
Selection approach
The public page has an Apply Now call-to-action and describes a June 1 cohort start; it does not disclose application questions, interviews, screening steps, or required materials.
- Stages
- Pre-seed · Seed
- Regions
- United States
- Audience
- Founders · Investors · Scouts · Operators · Fund Managers
- Geographic eligibility
- United States
- Career stage
- Early Career · Mid Career · Senior · Executive
Format and cadence
How participation works
- Presence
- Remote
- Main location
- Remote, US
- Duration
- 8 weeks
- Cohort size
- 20
- Cohorts per year
- 4
- Engagement
- Part Time
Delivery model
The program is delivered remotely, allowing participants to join from anywhere.
Participation expectations
The program is designed for part-time engagement, with a time commitment of 1.5-2 hours per week.
Availability and engagement
Application timing and route
- Application state
- Accepting
- Admissions
- Open
Published timeline
The next cohort begins June 1, with classes Mondays from 6:30pm-7:30pm PT.
Value and support
What participation may provide
Publicly described support is context, not a guarantee of current delivery or future benefit.
What participants may receive
Fellows receive a LinkedIn-compatible certification, curated VC job lists, industry event lists, private Slack/community access, direct GP access, shadow-deal exposure, the opportunity to observe diligence calls, pitch-deck review sessions, and continuing education through bi-weekly Q&A/coaching after the course.
Outcomes and track record
What the public record shows
Historical activity and reported outcomes provide context, not a guarantee of future results.
- Last recorded cohort
- June 1, 2026
Reported outcomes
Approximately half of 1752vc's investments to date have been sourced by fellows, demonstrating the program's effectiveness as both an education platform and a deal-sourcing engine.
Common questions
Program details at a glance
1752vc Venture Fellow Program is published in Upseed as a fellowship program hosted by 1752vc. Upseed treats the Program and its host Organization as separate records so each can have its own status and sources.
Source and update disclosure
Know what this page is based on
Source basis
Public organization and program material, official websites, and structured Upseed records.
Last reviewed
June 17, 2026
Known limits
Terms, deadlines, and application states can change. Confirm current details at the published destination before acting. Upseed does not yet classify every Program destination as official.
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