Programs
VC in Residence.
Our Venture Capital in Residence program is designed for exceptional operators, founders, and domain experts transitioning into early-stage venture.
Program Overview
What you'll do
The VIR program is an immersive experience focused on sourcing, diligence, and value creation.
Deal Sourcing & Diligence
Work directly with our investment team to identify emerging trends, source new opportunities, and conduct deep diligence on potential investments. You'll gain hands-on experience evaluating pitches, meeting founders, and building investment memos.
Platform & Value Creation
Support our portfolio companies with operational expertise across product, go-to-market, and talent. Leverage your experience to directly impact the success of our startups, and build relationships with high-growth founders.
Investment Thesis Development
Develop and refine your own investment thesis within UNIOUN's focus areas (AI, Web3, Deep Tech, SaaS). Research markets, identify key players, and present your findings to the partnership, influencing future fund strategy.
Community Engagement
Represent UNIOUN at industry events, connect with our network of LPs, co-investors, and mentors. Contribute to our insights, share your expertise, and build your personal brand within the venture ecosystem.
Who should apply
Ideal candidates
We're looking for individuals with a strong entrepreneurial spirit and a passion for technology.
Experienced Operators
Former founders, senior product managers, engineering leads, or GTM executives with a track record of building and scaling technology companies.
Domain Experts
Individuals with deep expertise in AI, Web3, Deep Tech, or Enterprise SaaS, with a clear vision for future trends and opportunities.
Aspiring Investors
Those passionate about venture capital, eager to learn the craft, and ready to contribute meaningfully to an early-stage fund.