VC26 Volunteer Interest

Please note that our student volunteer sign-ups for Venture Connect are now closed.

Unfortunately, we are unable to make exceptions. If you are interested in year-round volunteering with CED, we would love to have you - please fill out our interest form here!

Thank you for your interest in volunteering for CED's Venture Connect 2026! CED offers volunteer opportunities for college students. Please fill out all fields in the form below to be considered. Benefits:

• Students will get a free ticket to attend the event in exchange for a 4-hour volunteer shift. (A $650.00 value!)
• Engage in the entrepreneurial ecosystem.
• Network with entrepreneurs, investors, and business leaders.

This is a fantastic opportunity for students interested in starting a company or working for one of the many startups growing in the Triangle.