A fellowship for the future-minded. Learn how investors think and founders build. 2026 cohort applications are open.

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**HCVC** is an early-stage deep tech venture capital fund investing in visionary teams tackling hard problems across Europe and the US. Our small team is based in Paris, London and San Francisco.

We focus on backing founders working on transformative technologies in fields like computing, biotech, robotics, and energy resilience.

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Here are some examples of incredible companies we backed …

• **Dyna Robotics 🦾**
• **Karavela 🧠**
• **Chiral Nano 🖥️**
• **Orakl Oncology 🔬**
• **QUiCKR Bio** 🧬
• **Transmutex** 🌍

Will you join us on our mission?

The HCVC Synthesis Fellowship is a 6-month programme designed for exceptional scientists and engineers who thrive on disruption and innovation. This programme offers a unique opportunity to dive into the venture capital and startup ecosystem, collaborate with our investment team, and forge powerful connections within the entrepreneurial landscape.

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Plan to build your own startup one day? Get an insider experience of the fundraising process and see how a top VC fund selects investments.

Want to work in venture? Build a professional track record and a network of founders and investors while still on campus.

Hang out with cracked engineers? Help your most creative and ambitious friends bring their visions and startups to life, soak in new technologies and discoveries.

Want to make a real difference in the world? We fund technologies that save lives, tackle climate change & more!

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