Purdue Venture Consulting
A club that helps motivated students connect with rising startups, venture capital firms, and innovation leaders across the nation.
Purdue Venture Consulting is a student organization that helps motivated students develop strategic thinking skills and connect with the startup ecosystem.
Our mission is to bridge the gap between academic excellence and real-world venture creation. We provide our members with unparalleled access to startup consulting opportunities, venture capital mentorship, and a network that extends far beyond campus.
We provide comprehensive consulting services and professional development opportunities that prepare our members for success in the business world.
Partner with real startups and growth companies to solve complex business challenges and drive meaningful impact.
Intensive training program designed to prepare members for consulting interviews at top-tier firms.
Connect with industry leaders, alumni, and fellow members through curated networking events and mentorship programs.
Our open application process welcomes all students eager to grow, while our strike policy ensures commitment and accountability throughout their venture consulting journey.
Submit your application including resume, and personal statement demonstrating your passion for consulting.
Interview with the executive team to discuss your background, interests, and fit for our community.
Join our community after a final evaluation of your potential for leadership and commitment to growth.
Meet the exceptional leaders driving innovation and excellence at Purdue Venture Consulting. Our executive board brings diverse expertise and unwavering commitment to success.
Industrial Engineering • Junior
Co-Founder
Industrial Engineering • Junior
Former manufacturing engineering intern at Stellantis with expertise in business management, sales, and marketing.
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Aerospace Engineering • Junior
Co-Founder
Aerospace Engineering • Junior
Aerospace engineering student with award-winning design experience and passion for mission-driven, sustainable innovation.
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Industrial Engineering • Junior
Co-Founder
Industrial Engineering • Junior
Former Energy Engineering Intern at Trane Technologies with experience in data analysis, marketing, and business logistics.
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Industrial Engineering • Junior
Co-Founder
Industrial Engineering • Junior
Industrial engineering intern at Aramco with experience in research, teaching, and global supply chain innovation.
ConnectDistinguished faculty member providing academic oversight and strategic guidance to our organization.
Associate Professor, Industrial Engineering
Dr. Cho brings over 15 years of industry and academic experience in operations research, supply chain management, and entrepreneurship. His expertise in venture capital and startup ecosystem development provides invaluable guidance to our members pursuing careers in consulting and innovation.
Distinguished industry leaders and consulting veterans who guide our strategic direction and provide invaluable mentorship to our members.
The Ziem Group Inc
Mentor
The Ziem Group Inc
Driving strategic growth, overseeing operations, and building strong client partnerships across industries.
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IBM
Mentor
IBM
IBM executive spearheading digital innovation and enterprise transformation initiatives.
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Medline Industries
Mentor
Medline Industries
Supply chain analyst at Medline Industries optimizing logistics and inventory management for efficiency.
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BCG
Mentor
BCG • KPMG • Deloitte
Industrial Engineering student at Purdue joining BCG, with previous experience at KPMG and Deloitte.
ConnectCollaborating with industry leaders and innovation hubs to provide unparalleled opportunities for our members.
Access to our talent pool for internships and full-time positions
Collaborate on live consulting projects with our student teams
Share expertise through speaking events and workshops
Take the first step toward joining Purdue's most welcoming venture consulting community. Our application process encourages all motivated students to grow and contribute.
Minimum 3.0 GPA required
Demonstrated leadership in academics, work, or extracurriculars
Genuine passion for venture consulting and business strategy
Ability to dedicate 6-10 hours per week to club activities
After submitting your application, you'll receive an email within 1 week confirming the next steps in joining the team.
Application Deadline: Rolling Admissions
Complete your application through our secure online portal. The form includes sections for personal information, academic background, leadership experience, and essay responses.
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