Venture Capital Recruiting Bootcamp
BOOTCAMP · 6 LIVE SESSIONS ·
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If you’re a passionate, driven person working to break into venture capital roles, this bootcamp is the ultimate crash course to learn everything you need to land an offer.
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Leland’s VC Recruiting Bootcamp is the ultimate crash course to succeed in networking, applying, and interviewing with top venture capital firms. Through six, 90-minute live sessions with expert VC recruiting coaches, you’ll build the soft and hard skills you need to break into the venture capital space, from building the right relationships to crushing a technical interview. You’ll take the learnings home with custom drills and walk through a full 1:1 mock interview with an expert. Invest in yourself, and unlock your potential.
This bootcamp is made for
- Career Changers. For those looking to pivot into venture, our bootcamp helps you leverage your experience into an offer at a top firm.
- MBA and Master's Students. MBA and Master’s students who want to turn their degree into strong resumes, interviews, and real recruiting outcomes.
- Undergrad Students. For undergrads intimidated by the competitive recruiting process, the bootcamp provides a path towards nailing the process!
Included in this bootcamp
9 hours of live expert instruction
$2,500 value
30-minute session with an expert VC coach
$150 value
Custom-built assignments and drills
$200 value
3+ mock interviews with a qualified peer
$150 value
Exclusive coaching discounts
$100+ value
Access to Leland+
$90 value
Live Q&A
Network of other top VC applicants
Curriculum outline
Sep
25
How VC Works and What Makes a Hireable Candidate
Learn how funds, returns, and VC career paths work, and what makes a candidate hireableSeptember 25, 2026 - Friday at 12:00 AM UTCSep
30
Getting in the Room: Target Funds, Warm Intros, and Cold Outreach
Build your target fund list, earn warm introductions, and write cold outreach that gets answeredSeptember 30, 2026 - Wednesday at 12:00 AM UTCOct
2
Build Your Investment Thesis and Market Map
Develop sector conviction, write a thesis you can defend, and map a market for white spaceOctober 2, 2026 - Friday at 12:00 AM UTCOct
7
The Deal Case: Diligence, Founder Assessment, and the Investment Memo
Run diligence on a real deal, assess the founder, and write the investment memoOctober 7, 2026 - Wednesday at 12:00 AM UTCOct
9
VC Technical Interviews: VC Math, Cap Tables, Term Sheets, and the Modeling Test
Master venture math, cap tables, and term sheets, and work through a full modeling testOctober 9, 2026 - Friday at 12:00 AM UTCOct
14
Interview Day: Behavioral, "Pitch Me a Company," and Your 90-Day Plan
Nail behavioral questions, pitch a company on demand, and walk in with a 90-day planOctober 14, 2026 - Wednesday at 12:00 AM UTCMeet the experts in your corner
Leland bootcamps are hosted by our top experts
Luke S.
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(2)
Expert coach for those looking to leverage MBA to break into VC
Katherine M.
5.0
(16)
Landing a VC job with a non-target background
Successful clients at:
Natalie L.
5.0
(6)
Seasoned VC at $10B+ fund | prev. Lightspeed, Y Combinator, Qatalyst
Successful clients at:
Kenny J.
5.0
(4)
Breaking Into Venture Capital
Successful clients at:
Charlie P.
5.0
(9)
Summit Partners, Harvard | Venture Capital & Growth Equity Coach
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Don't let money be the dealbreaker.
At Leland, our vision is to make expertise accessible, and our bootcamp financial aid program is one way we're working to achieve that goal. We don't want your financial situation to keep you from the expert training and advice you need to reach your goal.
See what past attendees have to say
"Participating in the VC Recruiting Bootcamp gave me invaluable perspective from coaches currently and formerly in venture capital. It accelerated my timeline from "three to five years out" to a clear, actionable path into VC today. Coming from finance management consulting — an industry tightening amid current market conditions — this transitional period sharpened my vision and purpose. The boot camp, combined with my MBA, equipped me with practical tools such as market mapping, investment thesis development, and company profiling—all critical skills for sourcing deals and building founder relationships."
Mark, Spring '25 Cohort
"VC Bootcamp was super helpful in terms of understanding how to set aside my competitive edge as a candidate!"
Rishi, Spring '25 Cohort
Frequently asked questions
Anyone serious about landing an associate or analyst offer at a top VC firm. We do everything we can to get you as prepared as possible to navigate this highly competitive recruiting process.
Many top VC candidates like you have busy jobs in consulting, investment banking, PE and other elite roles. This bootcamp is built to flex to your schedule; if you miss any session, you'll still have access to watch the recording and ask the instructor any related questions in our bootcamp cohort's Slack workspace.
This bootcamp will give you everything you need to crush an interview with a VC firm. By the end of the 6 sessions you will:
- Understand the VC landscape and strategies for valuation, investment, and value creation.
- Understand what matters for early- vs. late-stage investing
- Know how to build the financial models used by VC firms to evaluate potential investments
... and more!
This curriculum includes custom drills and assignments and personalized interactive activities for maximum impact and robust skill development
Our coaches are experts in helping candidates prepare for recruiting processes and receive offers, and many of our bootcamp members are highly successful in getting target jobs, but Leland does not source opportunities nor provide any "insider" support in helping people land jobs at specific companies.
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Venture Capital Recruiting Bootcamp
Leland’s VC Recruiting Bootcamp is the ultimate crash course to succeed in networking, applying, and interviewing with top venture capital firms. Through six, 90-minute live sessions with expert VC recruiting coaches, you’ll build the soft and hard skills you need to break into the venture capital space, from building the right relationships to crushing a technical interview. You’ll take the learnings home with custom drills and walk through a full 1:1 mock interview with an expert. Invest in yourself, and unlock your potential.
Venture Capital Recruiting Bootcamp
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