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G. Ventures Scout Program
G Ventures Scout Program is G Ventures' scout program offering students the chance to source investment opportunities on campus.
- Application state
- Accepting
Overview
What G. Ventures Scout Program offers
What G. Ventures Scout Program is
G Ventures is France's first student-powered venture capital fund, founded in 2021. The Scout Program is G Ventures' flagship initiative to source investment opportunities from university campuses across France through a network of student scouts.
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
- G. Ventures
- Last reviewed
- May 26, 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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Published program terms
- Equity
- 1%
- Price
- Free
- Compensation
- Carry Share
Compensation and economics
Scouts are incentivized through carried interest (1% carry on investments they identify), direct equity participation in successful exits, professional development training, and access to a community of student investors.
Focus and fit
Who the program is for
Program thesis
G Ventures aims to democratize access to venture capital by leveraging the diverse perspectives of students across France. The program focuses on sourcing investment opportunities from university campuses, allowing students to engage directly with the venture capital ecosystem.
Eligibility
Applicants must be full-time students with at least one year remaining in their program and a commitment of 2+ hours per week for at least one year.
Selection approach
To become a G Ventures Scout, applicants must be active, full-time students at accredited institutions, have at least one year remaining in their program, commit 2+ hours per week for at least one year, and demonstrate interest in VC and entrepreneurship.
- Regions
- Europe
- Audience
- Students
Format and cadence
How participation works
- Presence
- In Person
- Main location
- France
- Duration
- 52 weeks
- Engagement
- Part Time
Delivery model
The program operates on university campuses across France, requiring in-person participation.
Participation expectations
Participants are expected to commit at least 2 hours per week for a minimum of one year.
Availability and engagement
Application timing and route
- Application state
- Accepting
- Admissions
- Open
Published timeline
The program requires a commitment of at least one year, with scouts expected to dedicate 2+ hours per week.
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 access to a community of student investors, training on VC fundamentals, networking events, mentorship from experienced investors, and investment tools.
Outcomes and track record
What the public record shows
Historical activity and reported outcomes provide context, not a guarantee of future results.
Reported outcomes
MailWarm – YC’21 email‑deliverability platform now serving 3 000+ businesses. Stockly – Techstars alum that raised €5.1 M to solve e‑commerce stock‑outs. AZMed – AI radiology spin‑out that secured €1.2 M and CE certification within a year.
Common questions
Program details at a glance
G. Ventures Scout Program is published in Upseed as a scout program program hosted by G. 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
May 26, 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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