General

What is Tess Schools?

Tess Schools offers streaming, virtual courses so anyone can watch the video lessons and immerse themselves in the online and in-person courses in Silicon Valley. The courses are taught by the world's best.

Whether it is business and leadership, startups, entrepreneurship, venture capital, writing, or design thinking, Tess Schools courses are available anytime, anywhere on your smartphone, personal computer, Apple TV, and streaming media players.

When is the deadline to apply?

October 18, 2020

Who should apply?

Any aspiring venture capital investor, venture capital investor, fund managers and more. We welcome everyone regardless of age, educational background, or location.

What programs do you offer?

We offer a one-of-a kind flexible program for aspiring entrepreneurs, venture capital investors, fund managers and more.

What is the setting for your programs?

Our programs are innovative and completely customizable. Whether you prefer to learn through individual sessions or work in small groups with peers, Tess Schools fits your needs. We will also offer workshops, VC panels, and online content for easy access and reference.

What are the program fees?

Please fill in this form to inquire or apply immediately. Our team will contact you to share the available dates and program fees.

Which city is Tess Schools available?

Our programs are offered in every city in every country because we offer virtual programs. Once COVID has subsided, we will offer in-person programs in the heart of the Silicon Valley. We are in Palo Alto -- 10 minutes from the beautiful Stanford Campus.

What benefits does the program offer?

• Exclusive behind the scene tours of the top tech companies in the Silicon Valley, including: Facebook, Google, Tesla, Airbnb, Apple, and more.

• Private introductions and tours of some of the premier VC funds in Silicon Valley.

• Visits to accelerators such as Y combinator, Plug and Play and more.

• Special campus visits to Stanford University (including Stanford Labs), Berkeley, Singularity University and more.

• Exclusive VC internships for Platinum program members.

What makes us different?

Participants in Tess School Programs will receive mentorship from Tess and the Tess Ventures Team. You will learn how to source deals, evaluate opportunities, and experience the investment process first hand. You will have the opportunity to see how venture capital works from the inside. Our programs will also include mentors from the top VC firms in the world.

What is the time commitment for this program?

We designed the program to be very flexible yet rewarding. Due to COVID, all programs are currently virtual.

If I refer a friend to sign up to Tess Schools programs, can I get a discount?

We are happy to reward you for your referrals. Please email us to discuss.