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August 30, 2011

Venture for America Event at Tech Town, Detroit, MI -October 6th, 2011

Venture for America offers talented college graduates the opportunity to work for two years at a promising start-up or early-stage company in the United States.

  • Learn about this program on Thursday, October 6th from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.
  • Location: TechTown (440 Burroughs, Detroit, MI 48202)
  • Dinner will be served.
  • Please use this form to register for this event. Seating is limited and registration is required.

Companies in the Venture for America program must commit to the following:

  1. Agree to pay the Venture Fellow $32,000-38,000/year plus benefits (incl. health care) for 2 years
  2. Pay $2,500 per Fellow to fund Training Institute
  3. Sit-down with company founder, CEO, or Senior Executive at least once a month (e.g. lunch)
  4. Host one event per year for Fellows in City
  5. For more details, go to ventureforamerica.org/startups

To register for this event, please go to: ventureforamerica.org/events/vfatechtown

 
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VFA Has Ceased Operations


Since its first cohort in 2012, Venture For America (VFA) has championed entrepreneurship, innovation, and economic growth across the nation. As of August 6, 2024, VFA has ceased its operations. While this marks the end of an era, it also provides an opportunity to reflect on the extraordinary accomplishments and lasting impact that we have achieved together.

Please click here to read the full update.

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