What You'll Gain
Our program provides six unique benefits that help shape you as a founder or joiner on the path to building and scaling your venture.
These sessions are for students with general questions, interested in learning more about a particular industry or role, or interested in hearing about a visiting expert’s career trajectory. Students are expected to come with questions and be prepared to actively engage in discussions.
These 1:1 sessions are for students with specific questions that align with the experience, or expertise of the Visiting Expert.
Practical 1:1 advice and assistance from student and professional legal experts.
These sessions are student-led. Participants are expected to come prepared with questions or requests for the legal experts
Upcoming AMA Sessions
November 13, 2026 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Tangen Hall (In-Person)
Josh Slavitt, a Founding Partner at Slavitt IP Law, LLC a and a registered patent attorney for almost 20 years is available for 1:1 sessions on Intellectual Property (IP) Questions
November 16, 2026 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Virtual via Zoom
Meet 1:1 with Ted Kuh from Ultima Partners LLC. Sign up here: https://go.oncehub.com/TedKuh
Date: Nov 16
Registration Opens: Nov 4
No more spots available? Sign up for our waitlist here: https://wkf.ms/4cSPFyp
Date: Nov 16
Registration Opens: Nov 4
No more spots available? Sign up for our waitlist here: https://wkf.ms/4cSPFyp
November 17, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Tangen Hall 342
Thom is the fmr Global head of Corporate Finance at Waymo. Thom advised pre-IPO technology companies on M&A, capital raising, and strategy.
This session is ideal for students interested in entrepreneurship, venture capital, corporate finance, fundraising, M&A, technology startups, and scaling high-growth companies.
This session is ideal for students interested in entrepreneurship, venture capital, corporate finance, fundraising, M&A, technology startups, and scaling high-growth companies.
Join Venture Lab as a Visiting Expert
As an alum, becoming a Visiting Expert provides 1:1 engagements with aspiring student entrepreneurs in search of real-world guidance from industry experts and trailblazers.
Interested? Get in touch with us below!
Students are looking to engage in one-on-one or small group sessions with:
- Founders, CEOs, and Acquisition Entrepreneurs: Individuals who have successfully launched, acquired, or led companies.
- Funders: This includes Venture Capitalists, Angel Investors, Debt Financers, Impact Investors, and experts in Philanthropic Giving.
- Lawyers: Professionals specialized in areas like General Practice, Intellectual Property, Startup Law, and Not-for-profit Law.
- Operator/Functional Experts: Roles such as COO, CTO, and Sales Leaders who have practical experience in managing and growing business operations.
- Subject Matter Experts: Those with deep knowledge in emerging and fast-growing fields such as AI, fintech, and other areas of interest.
It was an awesome opportunity to reconnect, to give back a little, and honestly, I’m personally motivated by meeting with these students.
Shelby Zitelman, Founder, Soom Foods