OAV University for Early-Stage Founders
Discover how we've helped our founders transform their vision into growing businesses through our unique operational capital model.
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From Application to Enrollment in 3 Steps
OAV University founders increase the likelihood of closing a funding round
Our executive team takes a hands-on approach, working directly within your business during interactive workshop sessions designed to transform your vision into measurable growth.
Leadership & Presentation
From Founder to CEO: Learn essential leadership transitions and develop the mindset needed to scale from startup founder to effective CEO, balancing vision with operational excellence.
Pitching and Presenting: Master the art of compelling presentations that communicate your value proposition and business potential to investors, partners, and customers.
Product & Marketing
Product: Develop strategies for product-market fit, feature prioritization, development roadmaps, and building scalable solutions that address real market needs.
Marketing Strategy: Create comprehensive marketing plans that define your target audience, positioning, brand identity, and go-to-market approach for sustainable growth.
Revenue Generation
Marketing Technology: Navigate the digital marketing ecosystem with tools and technologies for automation, analytics, and optimizing customer acquisition channels.
Sales Structure: Design efficient sales processes, team structures, and compensation models that drive revenue growth while maintaining customer satisfaction.
Funding Success
Financial Model and Fundraising Structure: Build robust financial projections and develop fundraising strategies that align with your business goals and appeal to potential investors.
Pitch Preparation: Refine your pitch deck, presentation skills, and investor communications to effectively showcase your business opportunity and secure funding.
Apply to enter our selection process
Monday Learning: Weekly video modules on essential CEO skills
Wednesday Workshops: Interactive Zoom sessions with personalized feedback
8-Week Curriculum: Covering Leadership, Pitching, Product Development, Marketing, Sales, and Financial Management
Cohort Experience: Build valuable connections with fellow ambitious founders
OAV-U Enrollment
$1,000
8 week course
Access to curriculum materials
Weekly online workshops
Priority cohort consideration
Investor outreach and Pitch Day
Access the OAV ecosystem
Ready to Join?
Apply now to accelerate your startup's growth and build the foundation for investment
Frequently asked questions
Answers to common questions about our services, involvement and unique approach for founders and teams.