Join the Venture Studio Forum

The Community Defining the Venture Studio Asset Class

Why Join?

Membership provides access to an exclusive community, industry-leading research, and powerful resources designed to help you navigate and excel in the venture studio ecosystem.
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Exclusive Insights & Peer Learning

Gain access to proprietary research, best practices, and peer-led mastermind groups to accelerate your success

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Data-Driven Decision Making

Leverage the Venture Studio Index (VSI) – the first standardized framework for evaluating venture studio investments

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Powerful Industry Connections

Engage with top venture studio leaders, investors, and partners to expand your network and learn about new opportunities

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Unifying the Ecosystem for Growth

Connect with peers, investors, and industry leaders working together to define venture studios as a recognized and influential asset class

Benefits Comparison

Access Member benefits designed to promote consistency, transparency, and excellence across the venture studio industry

Community Forum
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Studio Perspective Newsletter
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Industry Reports
"Welcome to Studios"
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Virtual Events & Panels
Event Highlights
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"Ask Me Anything" Office Hours
30 min. monthly
1 hr. weekly
Member Spotlight Feature
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Service Provider Marketplace
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Member Directory
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Member Forum: Studio Foundations
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Member Forum: Studio Business Models
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Member Forum: Finance & Legal
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Member Forum: Studio Talent
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Affiliate Program
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Venture Studio Index (VSI) Report
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Community Forum
A space for Members to ask questions, share knowledge, build community, and exchange feedback with peers across the global venture studio ecosystem. Built to encourage practical support and open dialogue on real challenges studios face.
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Studio Perspective
Newsletter
A weekly publication that demystifies how venture studios actually work. Authored by Matthew Burris, a recognized expert in the space, each edition examines studio structures, operating models, and emerging trends shaping the studio ecosystem.
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Industry Reports
Access a growing library of research, visuals, and templates that break down the venture studio model. From in-depth white papers to ready-to-use tools, each resource is designed to inform strategy and accelerate execution. Explorers receive access to a curated subset of the Industry Reports library.
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Virtual Events
Live sessions featuring in-depth conversations with leading voices across the studio ecosystem — covering topics like venture design, fundraising, financial models, and public-private partnerships. Members can join live or access the recording on-demand. Explorers receive access to a curated set of Event Highlights.
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"Ask Me Anything"
A weekly, live group session moderated by VSF Leadership where Members can ask questions on any venture studio-related topic. Designed to be informal, open, and practical—no question is off limits. Explorers receive access to a 30 minute monthly session that follows a similar format.
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Member Spotlight
Feature
Each Member is invited to join us in recording an interview highlighting who they are, what they do, and how they contribute to the venture studio ecosystem. Spotlights are featured in our permanent repository and can be linked to your member profile for others to discover.
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Service Provider
Marketplace
A dedicated space for members to showcase services and extend exclusive offers to the VSF community—on your terms, without direct outreach. Share a clear, Member-friendly post with your value proposition, and let interested parties come to you.
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Member Directory
A searchable directory of current members, designed to help you discover and connect with others across the venture studio ecosystem.
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Members Forum:
Studio Foundations
A space for early-stage and aspiring studio builders to ask questions and trade insights on getting started. Topics include setting up a new studio, selecting an operational framework, and navigating the fundamentals of the model.
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Members Forum:
Studio Business Models
A focused space for sharing and discussing how studios generate revenue, structure for sustainability, and measure success. Dive into case studies, compare benchmarks, and exchange insights on what’s working — and what’s not — across different studio models.
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Members Forum:
Finance & Legal
A forum for navigating the financial and legal building blocks of a venture studio. Discuss entity formation, tax strategy, fundraising mechanics, and compliance considerations with peers who’ve been through it before.
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Members Forum:
Studio Talent
A dedicated space to explore how studios build and manage high-performing teams. Share approaches to hiring, compensation, founder recruitment, and organizational design across different studio models.
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Affiliate Program
Members can opt in to receive a unique referral link and earn credit toward future dues for each new member they bring into the community. A simple way to grow the network and get rewarded for helping our community thrive.
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Venture Studio Index
(VSI) Report
The first standardized framework for evaluating venture studio performance and investment readiness. Members can collaborate with VSF to generate a custom VSI report — and optionally present it to aligned investors through our curated demo opportunities.

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