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SJF Ventures Fellowship
SJF Ventures Fellowship is SJF Ventures' fellowship offering hands-on experience in impact investing for MBA students.
- Application state
- Accepting
Overview
What SJF Ventures Fellowship offers
What SJF Ventures Fellowship is
SJF Ventures is a leading impact venture capital firm dedicated to driving innovation and sustainability, with offices in Durham, New York City, and San Francisco. The firm was founded in 1999 and has invested in over 85 high-growth companies. SJF Ventures actively recruits exceptional MBA students for a Venture Fellowship program, offering hands-on experience in deal flow, sourcing, fundraising, and operations. Fellows gain exposure to impact investing and venture capital across all aspects of fund management.
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
- SJF Ventures
- 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
SJF Ventures focuses on investing in companies that address critical issues in climate, supply chain, sustainability, health and wellness, education, workforce development, and government technology. The fellowship aims to cultivate future leaders in impact investing by providing them with practical experience in venture capital.
Eligibility
Exceptional MBA students are eligible to apply for the fellowship.
Selection approach
The fellowship is open to exceptional MBA students. Interested candidates can apply through the provided application link.
- Stages
- Series A
- Regions
- United States
- Audience
- Students
Format and cadence
How participation works
- Presence
- Hybrid
- Main location
- Durham, North Carolina, United States
- Cohort size
- 3
- Cohorts per year
- 1
- Engagement
- Part Time
Delivery model
The program operates in a hybrid model, with opportunities for both remote and in-person engagement.
Participation expectations
The fellowship requires a part-time commitment from the selected MBA students.
Availability and engagement
Application timing and route
- Application state
- Accepting
- Admissions
- Open
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
Fellows will gain hands-on experience in deal flow, sourcing, fundraising, and operations, along with exposure to impact investing and venture capital.
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Common questions
Program details at a glance
SJF Ventures Fellowship is published in Upseed as a fellowship program hosted by SJF 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
March 16, 2026
Known limits
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