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Goat Capital Scout Program
GOAT Capital Scout Program is GOAT Capital's scout program offering opportunities for high-potential individuals interested in venture investing.
- Application state
- Not currently accepting
Overview
What Goat Capital Scout Program offers
What Goat Capital Scout Program is
GOAT Capital operates an invite-only venture capital scout program focused on early-stage technology startups. Founded in 2020 by Justin Kan and Robin Chan, the program seeks high-potential individuals interested in venture investing and deal sourcing. Scouts are expected to identify promising founders and technology trends, leveraging their networks within startup ecosystems. The firm emphasizes a founder-led approach, valuing instinct and potential over traditional metrics.
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
- Goat Capital
- Last reviewed
- March 16, 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
- Price
- Unknown
- Compensation
- Unknown
Focus and fit
Who the program is for
Program thesis
GOAT Capital's investment thesis focuses on investing in exceptional founder teams that are building transformative technology. The firm combines deep startup experience with venture investing expertise, aiming to identify early-stage technology companies and emerging founders.
Eligibility
High-potential individuals interested in venture investing and deal sourcing.
Selection approach
The program is invite-only. Interested individuals should build a track record of identifying promising founders, develop strong networks within startup ecosystems, and demonstrate an understanding of technology trends and founder potential. Connecting with the GOAT Capital team through industry channels is recommended.
Format and cadence
How participation works
- Main location
- San Francisco, California, United States
- Engagement
- Unknown
Availability and engagement
Application timing and route
- Application state
- Not currently accepting
- Admissions
- By Invitation
Common questions
Program details at a glance
Goat Capital Scout Program is published in Upseed as a scout program program hosted by Goat Capital. 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
March 16, 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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