Services

Services

In 2009, KVC was able to provide over $300K in in-kind donations and support to entrepreneurs using a $5,000 seed grant issued by the Kellogg Innovation Network.  This remarkable creation of value is a testament to both ...

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Portfolio

Portfolio

The KVC brings together a network of entrepreneurs and mentors to build and develop new companies, commercialize new technologies, create new jobs, and spur economic growth. We believe that Kellogg alumni are best positioned experientially, educationally, ...

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Mentorship

Mentorship

KVC brings together a diverse network of entrepreneurs and industry professionals to mentor new businesses and their leaders. Rather than working only with fully developed ideas ...

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Education

Education

Entrepreneurs change their industries through new products, unique services and, above all, innovative ideas. KVC works to inspire those new ideas through its educational materials and programs including managerial and strategic tools, interviews with thought leaders, and resources for continuing education. Over the course of 2009, we produced podcasts designed to provide KVC entrepreneurs with ...

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Networking

Networking

As the old saying goes, no man is an island. New entrepreneurial business ideas live and die under that same adage. KVC ensures that good ideas are connected to the talented men, women, and strategic partners who can help bring them to life. The centerpiece of this effort is the Business Concept Review meeting. These ...

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Welcome to the KVC

The Kellogg Venture Community (KVC) can best be described as a Proof of Concept Center, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization, founded in 2009 by Kellogg School of Management alumni interested in supporting the launch of successful new business ventures. Since inception, our community has developed into a group of over 1,000 Kellogg alumni, professional executives, medical school graduates and students, engineers, and academic thought leaders - all devoted to supporting entrepreneurs regardless of their affiliation or status.

Business Leader Checklist

Business Leader Checklist

In order to ensure KVC businesses are receiving all of the support they need to achieve their entrepreneurial goals, KVC ...

KVC Education

KVC produces podcasts designed to provide entrepreneurs with academic and industry expertise and covering topics such as social entrepreneurism, lessons learned from NBC’s Apprentice participants, and lectures on disruptive innovation. Check us out on iTunes!

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