Venture Forward: VC Power Hour with Molly Bonakdarpour

Venture Forward, NVCA’s 501(c)(3) nonprofit arm, is continuing its virtual, quarterly educational series in 2026 to give mid-level VC investors exclusive access to industry experts and practical insights to help accelerate their careers.

​VC Power Hours will kick off the year with our first session on Thursday, March 5 at 10:00am PT / 1:00pm ET.

​Session details

• ​Speaker: Molly Bonakdarpour, General Partner at Drive Capital

• ​Format: AMA-style discussion on career growth, investing in emerging ecosystems, macro trends, portfolio management, and more.

• ​Audience: 25 US-based mid-career VC investors (e.g., senior associates, principals, VPs, and junior partners) will be select to participate.