Join Our Team!

UVFC is a private scholarship and experiential learning experience for university students interested in entrepreneurship and private-finance.

Our goal is to teach entrepreneurship through the lens of venture capital.

Applications for the 2024-2025 year are closed!

We have closed applications for this year’s cycle.

Please reach out to aydan@uvfcrossroads.com regarding any questions regarding joining UVF Crossroads.

Opportunities

Exposure.

Gain exposure to the basics of private finance, from angel and early stage investing, through mergers and acquisitions

Real Work.

Work on real world projects, performing due diligence, studying markets, and crafting and negotiating deal terms with established funds and investors

Special Projects.

Help venture-backed companies and regional accelerators with special projects

Invest.

Make direct investments in start-up companies through the student fund

 Program Details

  • Weekly staff meetings and seminars with active VCs and entrepreneurs throughout the program

  • Scholarships provided to students engaged in the program

  • Dedicated workspace in downtown Kansas City

  • Access to networking and internship opportunities

  • Gain exposure to the basics of private finance, from angel and early-stage investing, through mergers and acquisitions

  • Work on real-world projects, performing due diligence, studying markets, and drafting & negotiating deal terms with established funds and investors

  • Help venture-backed companies and regional accelerators with special projects make direct investments in start-up companies through the student established UVF Crossroads fund

    Note: We will also consider applications from students with strong Kansas and Greater Kansas City regional ties who are attending schools outside the region.