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Campus Capital UK

Campus Capital UK is Campus Capital's scout program offering students hands-on experience in venture capital for early-stage UK startups.

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Overview

What Campus Capital UK offers

What Campus Capital UK is

Campus Capital is the United Kingdom's first on-campus venture capital fund that distinguishes itself by having active students participate alongside experienced professionals in investment decisions. The firm invests in early-stage UK-based companies with emphasis on scientific, creative, and technology-driven innovation.

Operational profile

Program status and context

Program status describes the program itself. Application availability and deadlines remain separate.

Operational status
Active
Program type
Scout Program
Host organization
Campus Capital
Last reviewed
June 17, 2026
What Scout program means

A scout program is a structured venture-capital program that recruits external people to help a fund discover, refer, evaluate, or sometimes invest in early-stage startups.

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Terms and economics

Published program terms

Investment
$100,000
Price
Free
Compensation
Unknown

Focus and fit

Who the program is for

Program thesis

Campus Capital aims to empower students by integrating them into the venture capital process, allowing them to leverage their networks and insights to identify and support innovative startups in the UK. The program focuses on fostering a new generation of venture capitalists who are equipped to evaluate and invest in groundbreaking technologies and creative industries.

Eligibility

Candidates are selected from the active community of students at partnered universities.

Selection approach

Interested individuals must register for an account, complete their profile, participate in community groups, and build visibility to get noticed for opportunities.

Stages
Pre-seed · Seed
Audience
Students
Geographic eligibility
Uk
Career stage
Student

Format and cadence

How participation works

Presence
Hybrid
Main location
Manchester, UK
Engagement
Part Time

Delivery model

The program operates in-person at partnered universities across the UK, providing students with direct access to venture capital activities.

Participation expectations

The program is designed for part-time engagement, allowing students to balance their studies with their involvement in venture capital activities.

Availability and engagement

Application timing and route

Application state
Accepting
Admissions
Rolling

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

Participants gain practical experience in evaluating early-stage companies, sourcing deals, and managing parts of the fund pipeline, alongside training as venture capital professionals.

Common questions

Program details at a glance

Campus Capital UK is published in Upseed as a scout program program hosted by Campus Capital. Upseed treats the Program and its host Organization as separate records so each can have its own status and sources.

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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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