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The Maverick Venture Fund deploys seed funding to local startups, especially those founded by UNO students and alumni. Students scout, complete due diligence, and track investments under local venture investors.

How we know this: the figures on this page come from the linked sources (last verified 2026-10-08); what those sources do not state is left unknown.

Key numbers

Funding range

$25,000

Equity

Varies by investment

Application

Semester

Campus Wide

Last activity

Not recorded

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    Application and Timing

    A three-semester sequence. The next application date is not on the captured page.

    Participants

    Open to undergraduate and graduate students of any major. Undergraduates need junior status and at least three semesters remaining. Credit is optional.

    Funding and Equity

    The page says cohorts recommend and monitor investments up to $25,000. It says the fund has made nine investments totaling $145,000 and that students write term sheets. Equity is investment-dependent.

    Recent Activity

    The fund page was live on October 8, 2026.

    Known Startups or Winners

    The page does not name the nine portfolio companies.

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    Verification Gaps

    Portfolio company names and the next application date are not on the captured page.

    Program details

    Maverick Venture Fund

    The Maverick Venture Fund deploys seed funding to local startups, especially those founded by UNO students and alumni. Students scout, complete due diligence, and track investments under local venture investors.

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    Evidence

    Official page: https://www.unomaha.edu/college-of-business-administration/center-for-innovation-entrepreneurship-franchising/courses/maverick-venture-fund.php

    • Investments are up to $25,000.
    • Nine investments total $145,000.
    • Students write term sheets.