October 18-20 | Tucson, AZ

The Research Institution GAP Fund and Accelerator Program Summit

The University Student Venture Fund Report

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October 18-20, 2023 / Tucson, AZ
The annual summit for research institution gap fund and accelerator programs, including proof of concept programs, startup accelerators, and university venture funds

The Story

Report Description

The University Student Venture Fund Report is an action-oriented roadmap for current and aspiring fund managers and interested public and private stakeholders, including state agencies, corporations, and investors as they develop and improve student venture funding (SVF) programs.

Who it’s for

This report is intended for use by:

  • current and aspiring student venture fund managers
  • external stakeholders and policymakers
  • private investors
  • economic development authorities
  • professional organizations

that seek a detailed program roadmap to guide, develop, and benchmark SVF funding programs

What’s Inside

  • Fund Structures, including sources of funds, plans for sustainability, and structure of investment vehicle
  • Fund Process Review, including fund promotion, decision-making, funding timelines, and advisory board formation
  • Support programs to encourage learning and new ventures
  • ROI and impact measures
  • Success Stories

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