Direct startup membership
Founders and authorized representatives apply through the portal. Approval and an active company membership are required to access member mandates and respond directly. Registration alone does not unlock these features.

For startups and portfolio companies aligned with corporate mandates. Apply directly for consideration or participate through a VC recommendation.
By application and approval. No charge to apply.
By application and approval
CVCVC brings corporate priorities and investor-led recommendations together. Selected startups can also participate directly when their capabilities align with a relevant corporate mandate.
Create your startup account in the portal, confirm your email and complete your company application. CVCVC reviews your readiness and corporate fit before payment is available.
Apply in the portalThe selection process
Register as a startup in the portal and confirm your email address.
Share your company profile, customer evidence and the corporate opportunities you are seeking.
CVCVC reviews your application. Follow your application status in your portal workspace; no payment is taken before approval.
Once approved, your account owner completes annual payment through portal billing. Then explore mandates and respond with your own company.
Company and investor participation
Founders and authorized representatives apply through the portal. Approval and an active company membership are required to access member mandates and respond directly. Registration alone does not unlock these features.
A VC member can recommend a portfolio company against a specific mandate, with the company’s permission. No separate startup membership is required solely to participate in that VC-led introduction.
The recommending investor is identified. Their continued involvement is agreed with the company and the other participants.
Explore the VC pathway →Startups and growth companies with a defined product, evidence of pilot or customer readiness and a clear corporate use case. CVCVC reviews product readiness, customer evidence, corporate fit, team capability and delivery readiness.
No. You can apply directly for consideration. Participation requires approval. If a VC member is already recommending your company, coordinate with them through the nomination route.
Create your account on the startup signup page, confirm your email and complete your application in the portal. All account setup, application review and membership billing take place there.
Your account lets you complete and follow your application. Access to member mandates and direct responses requires both approval and an active paid company membership.
There is no charge to apply. After approval, direct startup membership is US$599 per company per year after approval, billed annually with your team included. Your account owner manages payment in portal billing. A company does not need a separate startup membership solely to participate in a VC-led introduction.
No. Corporate teams choose which opportunities to pursue. Approval does not guarantee a response, meeting, pilot, investment or commercial outcome.