As an experienced business professional in the Texas region, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center would like to thank you for your interest in The Venture Mentoring Service at Houston and Texas Venture Connect.

The Venture Mentoring Service at Houston is a collaboration between The University of Texas System Office of Innovation and Strategic Investment and MD Anderson to create a world-class business mentoring network. This program will provide access to team-based mentoring to support the advancement of innovative technologies through real-world guidance and connectivity conducted in a confidential and conflict-free manner.

In addition to using state-of-the-art technology to support mentors and selected ventures, VMS at Houston will be based on a successful model as it has been certified as a sister program of the renowned VMS program at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. 

To begin the application process for consideration as a business mentor, please complete the following form. After you submit your application, the Mentor Selection Committee will evaluate your application and will get back to you within a week. In the meantime, if you have any questions please email vmshouston@mdanderson.org.

We look forward to reviewing your application!