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Lair East Labs Venture Fellows

Lair East Labs Venture Fellows is Lair East Labs' fellowship offering hands-on experience in venture capital for aspiring professionals.

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Overview

What Lair East Labs Venture Fellows offers

What Lair East Labs Venture Fellows is

The Venture Fellows program is a 3-month seasonal internship offered by Lair East Labs, a top-100 startup accelerator focused on pre-seed and seed-stage ventures. The program is designed for undergraduate students, graduate students, former founders, or professionals transitioning into the startup and venture capital sectors. Participants engage in due diligence, investment evaluation, portfolio support, deal sourcing, and network building within the startup ecosystem.

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
Lair East Labs
Last reviewed
March 16, 2026

Terms and economics

Published program terms

Price
Unknown
Compensation
Unknown

Focus and fit

Who the program is for

Program thesis

Lair East Labs Venture Fellows program focuses on providing aspiring venture capitalists with hands-on experience in evaluating early-stage companies and engaging with startup founders. The program aims to bridge the gap between academic knowledge and practical application in the venture capital industry.

Eligibility

Ideal candidates should be self-starters capable of taking initiative with limited guidance, demonstrate strong analytical and research skills, show genuine interest in venture capital and startups, and have a willingness to work independently and with team members.

Selection approach

Candidates may apply through F6S or contact Lair East Labs directly for current cohort opportunities and application procedures. The program has rolling admissions with seasonal cohorts.

Stages
Pre-seed · Seed
Audience
Students

Format and cadence

How participation works

Presence
Hybrid
Main location
New York City, New York, United States
Duration
12 weeks
Engagement
Part Time

Delivery model

The program offers flexible arrangements, allowing for both full-time and part-time participation.

Participation expectations

Participants can choose between full-time or part-time flexible arrangements during the program.

Availability and engagement

Application timing and route

Application state
Accepting
Admissions
Open

Published timeline

The program lasts for 3 months, with seasonal cohorts and rolling admissions.

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 real deal flows, founder interactions, and investment decision-making processes at an active venture fund. They develop both industry knowledge and professional networks that support their transition into venture capital careers.

Common questions

Program details at a glance

Lair East Labs Venture Fellows is published in Upseed as a fellowship program hosted by Lair East Labs. 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 basis

Public organization and program material, official websites, and structured Upseed records.

Last reviewed

March 16, 2026

Known limits

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