By Courtney Buie Lipkin, Partner at Susa VenturesWhen we started the Susa Venture Fellows Program four years ago our goal was to open the door wider to a career in venture. Since the program launched, thirty three aspiring investors and technologists have joined the Susa Family. Many have gone on to careers in the VC ecosystem, joining the teams at a16z, NextGen Venture Partners, Corazon […]
By Courtney Buie Lipkin, Partner at Susa VenturesSince we launched the Venture Fellows Program in August 2020, twenty five aspiring investors and technologists have joined the Susa Family. We’ve known all along that the fellows are extraordinary. Now that many of our fellows have successfully transitioned into venture by joining the teams at A16z, Afore Capital, Corazon Capital, OnDeck and […]
By Courtney Buie Lipkin, Partner at Susa VenturesIt’s that time of year again! The Susa team is excited to open applications for our third cohort of Venture Fellows. This unique program is designed to give aspiring venture investors an all-access experience sourcing and evaluating deals alongside our investment team as well as supporting Susa portfolio companies.When we first envisioned the […]
By Courtney Buie Lipkin, Partner at Susa VenturesLast year was unprecedented on almost all fronts. 2020 pushed us to reinvent how we ran our business, supported founders, and stayed connected with the broader venture community. While many of the adaptations we made turned into permanent elements of the Susa experience, nothing was more transformative for our firm than the Venture Fellows […]
By Courtney Buie Lipkin, Partner at Susa VenturesToday we’re excited to open applications for the 2021 Venture Fellows program. Last year we were fortunate to get to work with thirteen incredible Fellows on sourcing, diligence, and post-investment support. We can’t wait to meet our next cohort of aspiring venture investors. Over the course of five months, fellows receive 1:1 mentorship from […]