Venture Accelerator Fellow (Course Credit Eligible/Community Service Credit Eligible/Token Incentive Eligible; No Cash Compensation)

The Venture Accelerator Fellow role is a unique opportunity for business school undergraduates, MBA students and business professionals to gain practical, real-world experience in venture capital and startup development within the growing crypto ecosystem. You’ll work directly on cutting-edge crypto projects, supporting their journey from inception to mainnet launch and beyond, all while contributing to the impactful mission of CCS. What You’ll Gain: A robust understanding of venture capital and crypto project development. Direct access to top-tier professionals in the crypto and venture capital ecosystems. Hands-on experience coordinating high-profile events and investor presentations. Opportunities to leave a lasting impact on the CCS mission through innovative fundraising strategies. Responsibilities Organize advisor sessions for each project cohort with our existing top crypto network contacts, including venture capitalists, attorneys, accountants, market makers, and exchanges. Assist projects with token economic planning, incentive strategies (including for service providers and strategic partners), white paper development, deck creation, and presentation refinement. Plan, schedule, and solicit investors to join quarterly demo days where projects present to investors and crypto project founders. Coordinate and manage logistics for our annual Summer Crypto Gala, an exclusive event bringing together VCs, project founders, and key players in the crypto ecosystem. Participate in Adventure Ted Ventures Brain Trust Meetings every Monday and Thursday at 8:30 PM EST, collaborating with our teams to evaluate progress, brainstorm strategies, and guide implementation efforts as well as corporate development efforts. Gain exposure to a high-impact network of industry leaders while obtaining critical skills for a future career as a venture capitalist or crypto business professional. Strong background, or desire to gain a strong background, in business strategy, venture capital and crypto technology. Exceptional communication skills with the ability to simplify and articulate complex concepts effectively, including liaising with highly technical development focused founding teams.

Location: Newark, NJ, US

Posted Date: 3/16/2025