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Augment Ventures Fellowship
Augment Ventures Fellowship is Augment Ventures' fellowship offering hands-on experience in venture investing for MBA students and recent graduates.
- Application state
- Accepting
Overview
What Augment Ventures Fellowship offers
What Augment Ventures Fellowship is
Augment Ventures Fellowship is a professional development program operated by Augment Ventures, a Michigan-based venture capital firm. The fellowship targets MBA students and recent graduates seeking to build foundational knowledge in early-stage venture investing and startup operations. The program provides hands-on experience working alongside Augment Ventures' investment team on real deal evaluation, portfolio company support, and investor-founder interactions.
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
- Augment Ventures
- Last reviewed
- June 17, 2026
Terms and economics
Published program terms
- Price
- Free
- Compensation
- Unknown
Compensation and economics
Stipend/compensation is not publicly disclosed; inquire directly with the firm.
Focus and fit
Who the program is for
Program thesis
The Augment Ventures Fellowship aims to increase the number of venture professionals operating in Michigan by providing MBA students and recent graduates with hands-on experience in early-stage venture investing. The program seeks to strengthen the state's startup infrastructure and accelerate capital deployment into early-stage Michigan-based companies.
Eligibility
MBA students or recent MBA graduates Interest in venture capital and early-stage investing Commitment to working in the Midwest/Michigan startup ecosystem Typical venture capital domain knowledge not required, but analytical skills and founder empathy valued
Selection approach
Interested applicants should contact: talent@augmentventures.com
- Stages
- Seed · Series A
- Sectors
- SaaS & Cloud SoftwareHealthcareClimate & SustainabilityMobility & TransportationIndustrial & Manufacturing
- Regions
- United States
- Audience
- Students · Investors
- Geographic eligibility
- United States
- Career stage
- Student
Format and cadence
How participation works
- Presence
- In Person
- Main location
- Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
- Duration
- 26 weeks
- Cohort size
- 3
- Engagement
- Part Time
Delivery model
The program is conducted in-person in the Ann Arbor, Michigan area.
Participation expectations
The program requires a full-time commitment, typical for MBA fellowships.
Availability and engagement
Application timing and route
- Application state
- Accepting
- Admissions
- Rolling
Published timeline
Typically 6-12 months, standard for MBA-focused VC fellowships.
Application considerations
Applicants are encouraged to demonstrate their interest in venture capital and their commitment to the Michigan startup ecosystem in their applications.
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
Hands-on experience: Direct involvement in deal sourcing, due diligence, and portfolio support Mentorship: Access to Augment Ventures' founding partners and operational team Network expansion: Introduction to Michigan startup founders and broader venture ecosystem Career pathway: Potential for conversion to full-time analyst or associate role
Outcomes and track record
What the public record shows
Historical activity and reported outcomes provide context, not a guarantee of future results.
Reported outcomes
Terese Hunwick, a former fellow, transitioned into a professional venture role at Augment Ventures. Alumni typically remain engaged in the Michigan startup ecosystem.
Common questions
Program details at a glance
Augment Ventures Fellowship is published in Upseed as a fellowship program hosted by Augment Ventures. 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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