Scout Program – Fantasy Sports for Early-Stage Investing with Real Money

Summary: Scout Program enables participants to publicly build and prove their early-stage investing skills by deploying real capital into startups each season. It offers transparency in performance and portfolios, allowing scouts to publish theses and compete on investment outcomes.

What it does

Each season, 10 scouts receive $100K each to invest in startups while publicly sharing their investment theses and tracking performance. The program compresses years of reputation-building into a single visible season with transparent outcomes.

Who it's for

The program targets operators with strong networks and curiosity who want to develop and demonstrate their investing skills, including those applying individually or as teams.

Why it matters

It addresses the challenge of proving investing ability publicly by providing a structured, transparent platform to build track records and gain mentorship from experienced venture investors.