Venture Capital Association "Looking for Key Players in Venture Investment"

Recruitment of Trainees for Venture Capital New Talent Development Program

[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Cheol-hyun] The Ministry of SMEs and Startups and Korea Venture Investment Corp. announced that, together with the Korea Venture Capital Association (Chairman Ji Seong-bae), they will recruit students for the "2021 5th Venture Capital New Talent Training Course" starting from the 30th.

To secure excellent talent, which is the most important factor for the continuous growth of the venture investment market, this course is hosted by Korea Venture Investment Corp., a representative funding institution, and organized and operated by the Korea Venture Capital Association, which manages the Venture Capital Training Institute.

This course aims to attract outstanding talent to the venture capital industry and connect job seekers with employment opportunities. A selection committee composed of venture capital representatives and executives will directly select trainees by considering industry demand and applicants' capabilities.

The detailed program consists of venture capital theory education (online) and practical workshops (online) such as preparing investment review reports and investment contracts, conducted over approximately eight weeks. Participating in this long-term training also offers the advantage of forming key human networks within the industry.

Among the graduates, those selected by venture capital firms will be matched for internships lasting three months to gain on-site work experience. An association official stated, "About 90% of the graduates who were matched for internships in the 4th course were converted to full-time positions and are currently active as investment analysts," adding, "The graduates will lead Korea's venture investment market."

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