MBA Fellow – 645 Ventures

645 Ventures is seeking an exceptional second-year MBA student at a variety of campuses including MIT, Berkeley & Stanford to join us as an MBA Campus Fellow. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience with a leading early-stage venture capital firm.

The Fellow will play a key role in identifying insights and sourcing early-stage companies and founders within the campus ecosystem, helping bring high-potential opportunities to the attention of the 645 Ventures Investment Team. A core focus of this role is expanding our network across campus student and alumni communities, especially among talented founders, operators, and investors.

Program Details:

• Duration: Semester-long, with the possibility of extending into a second semester by mutual agreement

• Location: Remote from campus

• Collaboration: Work closely with the Investment & Research Team

Key Responsibilities:

• Targeted Networking: Utilize your deep knowledge of the campus startup and tech ecosystem to enhance 645 Ventures’ presence on campus. Develop and execute engagement strategies that connect the firm with top entrepreneurial talent and innovation hubs.

• Deal Sourcing: Conduct targeted outreach within the campus early-stage startup community. Build relationships across key touchpoints such as incubators, accelerators, entrepreneurship groups, and research labs. Work with the 645 team to develop events & on-campus activations that will support the campus founder ecosystem & community.

• Due Diligence: Collaborate with the Investment & Research team to gather information and assist in due diligence on startups you identify.

• Investment Committee Participation: Prepare briefing materials and participate in investment committee meetings for the companies you source and advance through our investment & research evaluation process.

Qualifications:

• Strong organizational and project management skills

• Strategic and creative thinker; able to bring structure to ambiguous problems

• Prior experience in venture capital, private equity, consulting, or investment banking

• Proficient in Excel/Google Sheets and PowerPoint/Google Slides

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Skilled in synthesizing large datasets into actionable insights

• Team-oriented and willing to take on tasks big and small

• Passion for startups, venture capital, and building meaningful relationships

Additional Information

• Contract position (6 Months, or longer based on interest)

• This is a paid position

• Hours can be flexible based on the Fellow’s schedule, but would like to request up to 5-10 hours per week

About 645 Ventures

645 Ventures is a venture capital firm that partners with exceptional founders building iconic companies. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, and growth stages across fintech, cybersecurity & B2B software, consumer, AI infrastructure/developer tools and deep tech. 645 Ventures supports founders through its resource-intensive approach encompassing hiring, customer introductions and growth strategy, leveraging its proprietary software platform Voyager and deep Connected Network. 645 Ventures manages over $550M in AUM across five funds with investments in industry leaders including Goldbelly, Iterable, Overtime, Resident (acq. By Ashley Home, Inc.), Setpoint, ShopCircle and Shift5.

We have offices in both New York City & South Park, San Francisco. We have built a team and culture that is inclusive, collaborative, and which prioritizes a client-service mindset. 645 is deeply committed to diversity, equity and inclusion—and our team and community reflect that commitment.

Learn more at www.645ventures.com.