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Schedule

VC Lab Cohort 11

VC Lab is designed to help your VC Firm acheive a first closing in 6 months or less.

Our program includes a series of challenging Weekly sprints, in addition to Weekly Sessions where you will receive constant feedback on your progress from experienced Mentors and the VC Lab Leadership team.

See the schedule for the VC Lab Cohort 11 program below.

The Final Application Deadline for the VC Lab Cohort 11 program is May 21, 2023, and you can apply to the program at FI.co/join/vc.

Week 1 - Thesis Development

Meet the cohort & draft your thesis

Date: Jun 01, 2023

Starts at: 08:00 pm (America/New_York)

Week 2 - Venture Team

Identify future portfolio companies

Date: Jun 15, 2023

Starts at: 08:00 pm (America/New_York)

Week 3 - Deal Warehouse

Optimize your investment team

Date: Jun 22, 2023

Starts at: 08:00 pm (America/New_York)

Week 4 - Thesis Review

Validate your Thesis

Date: Jun 29, 2023

Starts at: 08:00 pm (America/New_York)

Week 5 - Firm Positioning

Build a brand for your firm

Date: Jul 13, 2023

Starts at: 08:00 pm (America/New_York)

Week 6 - Fund Presentation

Optimize your pitch deck for LPs

Date: Jul 20, 2023

Starts at: 08:00 pm (America/New_York)

Week 7 - Initial Pitch Meetings

Accelerate your pitch meetings

Date: Jul 27, 2023

Starts at: 08:00 pm (America/New_York)

Week 8 - Fund Presentation Review

Validate your fund presentation quality

Date: Aug 03, 2023

Starts at: 08:00 pm (America/New_York)

Week 9 - Fund Economics

Refine your fund's economic model

Date: Aug 10, 2023

Starts at: 08:00 pm (America/New_York)

Week 10 - Data Room

Prepare for LP due diligence

Date: Aug 17, 2023

Starts at: 08:00 pm (America/New_York)

Week 11 - Pitch Meetings & Funnel

Improve your LP conversion

Date: Aug 24, 2023

Starts at: 08:00 pm (America/New_York)

Week 12 - Pipeline Review

Validate your LP commitments

Date: Sep 14, 2023

Starts at: 08:00 pm (America/New_York)

Week 13 - Fund Closing Strategy

Date: Sep 21, 2023

Starts at: 08:00 pm (America/New_York)

Week 14 - Deal Process

Date: Sep 28, 2023

Starts at: 08:00 pm (America/New_York)

Week 15 - Closing

Date: Oct 05, 2023

Starts at: 08:00 pm (America/New_York)

Week 16 - Closing Ceremony

Date: Oct 19, 2023

Starts at: 12:00 pm (America/New_York)