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August 02, 2021 | Tom Ballard

College Ventures Network claims 20 student-led accelerators as members

Two Stanford University sophomores are behind the June launch of College Ventures Network (CVN), a global consortium of student-led accelerators that equips student start-up founders with access to capital and support.

Grant Gordon ’23 and Michelle Schwartzman ’23, current and former Co-Managing Directors at Cardinal Ventures, spearheaded the project. Cardinal Ventures is Stanford’s only student-run start-up accelerator.

According to this article, there are now 30 student-led accelerators that are affiliated with CVN.


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