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2025-26 MBA Venture Associates Application

The MBA Venture Associates program is a unique opportunity for MBA and graduate students to get hands-on experience working with early stage startups competing in the NYU Entrepreneurs Challenge. MBA VA alumni have gone on the join the founding teams of the startups they've supported and have also continued to give back through leading engaging workshops and coaching/mentoring founders, inspiring and supporting the next generation of NYU entrepreneurs.
Please read all instructions carefully. We recommend that you review all of the questions and prepare your answers/links BEFORE beginning your application since there is no option to "save".
For all links (resumes and supplemental projects): If you share your link via Google Drive, please ensure that link sharing is on for "Anyone with the link", not just within Stern.
Any questions about the program or application process should be directed to Shay Gaskins at [email protected].
Good luck!
Best,
The Berkley Center for Entrepreneurship Team