Venture Classes

Venture University · Class 01

How Venture Capital Works

Funds, LPs, GPs, carry and the power law — the full machine, end to end.

With J. Skyler Fernandes

Planned December 2026 Full session: 2–3 hours

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Venture University with J. Skyler Fernandes

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Planned curriculum

Lesson plan

  1. 01

    The venture ecosystem: founders, funds, LPs and GPs

  2. 02

    How funds work: fees, carry and investment cycles

  3. 03

    Power-law returns and portfolio economics

  4. 04

    Exercise: map the lifecycle of a venture investment

Learn with Sky

Sky founded Venture University and VU Venture Partners. He loves teaching and investing, bringing a working investor’s perspective to founders, angels and venture professionals.

Educational content only. Not financial, investment, legal or tax advice.