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13 August 2026 at 12:32 am

Silicon Valley Private Schools Establish Venture Capital Funds for Fundraising

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Summary

Some Silicon Valley private schools are establishing miniature venture capital funds, capitalized by donations and managed by parent-investors, to generate significant returns for the institutions. This innovative fundraising approach, pioneered by Saint Francis High School with its successful investment in Snap, allows schools to invest in early-stage, pre-IPO companies and potentially achieve substantial financial windfalls.

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