VC Fundamentals

VC Fundamentals is an introductory, self-paced program designed to give you a clear, practical understanding of how venture capital works – and whether early-stage investing is the right fit for you.

Perfect for those new to the space, you’ll explore what VC really is (and what it isn’t), how investors assess early-stage startups, and why having an investment thesis matters.

Adapted from Wade Institute’s flagship VC Catalyst program, VC Fundamentals offers a high-impact starting point for curious investors, founders, and professionals looking to build their confidence and skills in venture.