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Venture FundDirect fundingNo equityVerified

Summer Venture Fund

Also known as: W&M Summer Venture Fund

William & Mary · Williamsburg, VA

Quick fit check

  • Offers direct funding
  • No equity required
  • Currently active
  • Verified by research

Key numbers

Funding range

$1,000 – $5,000

Equity

None

Application

Annual

Campus Wide

Last activity

2026-06-24

High confidence

The Summer Venture Fund is a 10-week summer program for W&M students offering equity-free funding up to $5,000. Participants benefit from dedicated mentorship, flexible workspace (remote or at the Hub), expert-led activities including accountability sessions, founder 1:1s, weekly office hours, and mentorship sessions. Teams of up to 4 cofounders are eligible. The program culminates in a Semester Open House showcase. Highly competitive with limited spots; applications due April 15.