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Venture Scout Application Form

Join Our Scout Program and Help Us Discover Harvard Alumni Founders!

Are you passionate about entrepreneurship and innovation? Do you want to play a pivotal role in identifying the next generation of groundbreaking startups? Become a Venture Scout and help us find Harvard alumni founders for our Accelerator and Global Pitch Competitions and more!

How It Works:

1. Submit Leads: Share leads of Harvard-affiliated founders who you believe are high-potential startups.
2. Engage with Founders: Work with our team to ensure the best founders are considered for our programs.
3. Collaborate with HarvardAE: Receive support and onboarding from us to help you identify the most promising entrepreneurs.

Why Join?
1. Be a key part of Harvard’s thriving entrepreneurial ecosystem.
2. Gain exposure to top-tier startup founders and industry professionals.
3. Contribute to the success of Harvard-founded startups with global potential.
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Please complete the application below and tell us about yourself.

Once submitted, the HarvardAE team will follow up with the next steps. Thank you for your interest in scouting the next wave of Harvard innovation!

For questions, reach out to info@harvardae.org
1.First Name(Required.)
2.Last Name(Required.)
3.Email Address(Required.)
4.Phone Number(Required.)
5.Address(Required.)
6.Linkedin Profile(Required.)
7.Which best describes your Harvard affiliation?(Required.)
8.Current Organization(Required.)
9.Current Role(Required.)
10.Briefly describe your professional background, especially any relevant experience in entrepreneurship, venture capital, or startups: [100-150 words](Required.)
11.Why are you interested in joining the HarvardAE Venture Scouts? [100-200 words](Required.)
12.How do you plan to identify and evaluate high-potential Harvard-affiliated founders? [100-200 words](Required.)
13.Do you have existing connections with Harvard-affiliated founders or startups? Please describe the connection(s) and their current endeavors (if applicable): [100-200 words](Required.)
14.What industries are you most interested in scouting for?(Required.)
15.How much time can you dedicate to the Harvard Venture Scouts program per month?(Required.)
16.Would you be interested in additional opportunities to mentor or support the founders you scout?(Required.)
Please note: As a non profit organization, we ask all volunteers to become members of Harvard Alumni Entrepreneurs. This is not a paid opportunity; your valuable time is a donation to Harvard's global startup community.