Rhianon Anderson’s Post

What a joy to close out the year with the Venture Forward team and community at our holiday party last week! Just a few of the things Venture Forward did in 2024: 🧡 Ran 3 sold-out cohorts + awarded 120 full scholarships to VC University 🧡 Paired 100+ aspiring VCs with 2 mentors each, for 3 months of meetings 🧡 Hosted 20+ scholarship office hours 🧡 Fielded the fifth edition of the VC Human Capital Survey 🧡 Hosted EMOH programs in SF + NYC for ~50 emerging managers 🧡 Hosted events like the VCU anniversary celebration, LSS dinner + more 🧡 Recruited ~500 incredible volunteers across our programs 🧡 Grew to a team of 5 Thank you so much to all our incredible sponsors, partners, and volunteers, who make our work possible, and our amazing program participants + community, who give our work meaning. And if you're also interested in supporting our work: https://lnkd.in/gREF2edK Berkeley Law Executive Education, Lily Yang, Adam Sterling, Foresite Capital, GV (Google Ventures), Johnson & Johnson, Longitude Capital, Mission BioCapital, Omega Funds, Salesforce Ventures, Sofinnova Investments , WilmerHale, SVB, Cooley LLP, Carta, Dentons, Nakama Venture Solutions, Marian Nakada, Ph.D., Jennifer Griffin Ph.D., Barry Eggers, Bobby Franklin, Jennifer Friel Goldstein, Hilary Gosher, Samara Mejia Hernandez, Charles Hudson, Courtney Russell McCrea, Kate Mitchell, Candice Morgan, Garth Timoll, Sr., Elliott Robinson, Nicole J Walker, Ellie Wheeler, Byron Deeter, Maryam Haque, Justin Cruz, Vanessa Gutierrez, Alexandra O'Leary + more