The Lynx Venture Fellowship is a year-long program for 1st year MBA students at programs in or near NYC who want hands-on exposure to early-stage venture capital. It starts in July, before classes begin, and runs through the end of your MBA1 year.
What Fellows Do
Gain Real VC Experience
Fellows help find, vet, and write up startups for our investor network. You'll get experience sourcing, due diligence and investment memo writing.
Get Inside the Startup Ecosystem
Fellows get plugged into the NYC VC ecosystem through Lynx dinners, mixers and summits. You'll meet the GPs and partners actively investing in the city.
Commitment
We're looking for students who can dedicate 3+ hours per week. You set your schedule, but consistency matters. This is a hands-on program where you get out what you put in.
Who Should Apply
- MBAs focused on a VC career
- Curious, self-motivated and comfortable with outreach and writing
Application Process
- Submit your application below
- Qualified applicants will be contacted for an interview
- Selected fellows will be notified
Applications open now and reviewed on a rolling basis. Final deadline June 19, 2026. The 2026 cohort begins in July.