Rutgers Venture Capital Club / VIP

Rutgers VIP website. Documents 12-week Venture Investor Program, VC partners (a16z, Kleiner Perkins, Norwest, Base10, First Round, J&J Ventures, etc.), and club activities. Spring 2026 cohort applications due Feb 6, 2026.

• Rutgers Venture Capital Club exists and runs VIP program
• VIP is 12-week venture-sourcing program
• Partners include a16z, Kleiner Perkins, Reach Capital, J&J Ventures, Norwest, Base10, First Round, and others
• Each 4-week cycle pairs cohort with a top VC firm
• Club also hosts pitch competitions and speaker events
• Active as of Spring 2026

Self-reported by club. No data on startup outcomes from the program.