Do you have a passion for entrepreneurship or tech? Have you ever wanted to start your own company? Passionate about investing or interested in venture capital?




Rebel Venture Fund General Information Session
Friday, September 9th, 2016
5:30pm - 7:30pm
BEH 241
Come learn more about RVF and how to become a member! 
*Deadline to apply for RVF membership is 
Monday, September 12th, 2016 @ 12pm

 We are looking to recruit smart, passionate, and dedicated UNLV students to join the the Rebel Venture Fund, UNLV's one and only venture capital fund. ALL UNLV students are welcome to apply!

The Rebel Venture Fund is UNLV's very own student-led venture capital groupwhich invests capital in startups and early stage high-growth companies. Students gain valuable experiential learning opportunities through participation in real world venture capital funding.

Students also gain incredible  networking and mentorship opportunities by working closely with entrepreneurs and leaders in the community, including local venture capitalists, angel investors, attorneys, entrepreneurs, techies, and business executives. The fund is also  actively involved in the community and provides knowledge to and supports the growing tech and small business communities here in Las Vegas and Southern Nevada. 

*No previous experience in venture capital, finance, or business necessary. Not just for business students! All majors, undergraduates and graduates are highly encouraged to apply.
"Why RVF?"
 
-  Real life venture capital experience (due diligence, valuation, negotiation)
 
- Learn what it takes to start a successful business and what investors look for
 
- Listen to and watch pitches from passionate entrepreneurs - Shark Tank style
 
- Network and work closely with experienced angels, investors, and entrepreneurs
 
- Strengthen analytical and interpersonal skills
 
- Gain exposure to multiple industries and specialized fields unique to each company 
 
- Earn class or independent study credits through your school/ major
 
- Build lifelong friendships and business relationship
Student Testimonials

"Being in Rebel Venture Fund has been the single, most rewarding part of my collegiate experience.  I implore students from any major to learn more about what RVF can offer them."
- Roddrick Reed (Class of 2015)
"In RVF I was able to meet other motivated and like-minded students, some of whom I will have meaningful relationships as I go forward in life." 
- Tim Zettel (Class of 2016)
"It's the  single most beneficial extracurricular I've participated in  because it's equal parts learning and doing. It adds value to a degree and it's a great way to get experience. We need more organizations like this."
- Khalon Richard (Class of 2016)
Students from RVF go on to do incredible things!
  • Many alumni start their own businesses and pursue their passion for entrepreneurship
  • Students have been recruited to work at:
    • All the major hotels in LV in finance, accounting, etc.
    • Top Wall Street banks
    • Big Four Accounting and Consulting firms
    • Private Equity firms
    • Even the White House!


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