Yale SOM

Private Equity & Venture Capital Club

MISSION

Our mission as the Private Equity & Venture Capital Club is to raise the profile of the Yale School of Management ("SOM") in the private capital community and support members with access to education, practical training, and networking opportunities to accelerate their career development in this space.

GOALS

The PE & VC Club is dedicated to providing SOM students with unparalleled access to knowledge, resources, and opportunities. We focus on three core pillars: delivering robust education to our community, providing hands-on opportunities for our club members, and facilitating career connections for those looking to transition into the field.

Education

Educate members about the private capital ecosystem, leveraging Yale faculty, industry experts, and exclusive resources

Hands-on Training

Help students build the skills necessary for recruiting and working in private equity and venture capital roles

Professional Network

Connect students with industry practitioners via on-campus events, speaker panels, and our annual symposium

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Upcoming Events

Feb 3 | 7:15pm - 8:15pm

PE & VC Technical Session: Commercial Diligence (Alvarez & Marsal)

Weekly club meeting for PE & VC club members - this event will feature a technical session covering the commercial diligence process for private equity & venture capital funds, run by Alvarez & Marsal

Evans 4400

Feb 10 | 7:15pm - 8:15pm

PE & VC Weekly Club Meeting

Weekly club meeting for PE & VC club members

Evans 2400

Feb 17 | 7:15pm - 8:15pm

PE & VC Weekly Club Meeting

Weekly club meeting for PE & VC club members

Evans 2400

Feb 21 | 8:00am - 6:00pm

2025 Yale SOM Private Equity & Venture Capital Symposium

We’d like to welcome you to the 2025 Yale SOM PE/VC Symposium. The symposium will be hosted on Friday, February 21, 2024 at CURE in New York City. We'll feature prominent investors, entrepreneurs, and asset managers from high-caliber firms across the capital stack. More details on our conference website: https://www.yalesompevcconference.com/

345 Park Avenue South, New York City

Feb 24 | 7:15pm - 8:15pm

PE & VC Speaker Session

Shivam Goyal, Venture Partner at Endeavor Capital & former founder will join us for a session on tech investments and the nuances of evaluating startups in an increasingly challenging and competitive climate.

Evans 2400

Mar 3 | 7:15pm - 8:15pm

PE & VC Weekly Club Meeting

Weekly club meeting for PE & VC club members

Evans 2400

Mar 24 | 7:15pm - 8:15pm

PE & VC Weekly Club Meeting

Weekly club meeting for PE & VC club members

Evans 2400

Mar 31 | 7:15pm - 8:15pm

PE & VC Weekly Club Meeting

Weekly club meeting for PE & VC club members

Evans 2400

Apr 7 | 7:15pm - 8:15pm

PE & VC Weekly Club Meeting

Weekly club meeting for PE & VC club members

Evans 2400

Apr 14 | 7:15pm - 8:15pm

PE & VC Weekly Club Meeting

Weekly club meeting for PE & VC club members

Evans 2400

Our Team

Ioana Solomon Profile

Ioana Solomon

Club Leader
Matt Golden Profile

Matt Golden

Temporary
Austin Cai Profile

Austin Cai

Club Leader
Aditya Gupta Profile

Aditya Gupta

Budget Officer
Shane Wilson Profile

Shane Wilson

Vice President
Siddharth Arun Profile

Siddharth Arun

Vice President
Ian McCague Profile

Ian McCague

Vice President
Diana Goswami Profile

Diana Goswami

Vice President
Rachel Harmon Profile

Rachel Harmon

Vice President
Samantha Kuo Profile

Samantha Kuo

Vice President
Cléa Wang Profile

Cléa Wang

Assistant Vice President
Bryan Gardiner Profile

Bryan Gardiner

Assistant Vice President
Jaryd Raizon Profile

Jaryd Raizon

Assistant Vice President
Colton Peppelman Profile

Colton Peppelman

Assistant Vice President
Francisco Fernandez Ontiveros Profile

Francisco Fernandez Ontiveros

Assistant Vice President
Archit Parmanand Profile

Archit Parmanand

Assistant Vice President

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