A student-run fund where Georgetown undergraduates learn to analyze, value, and pitch the businesses shaping public and private markets.
Our Story
The Georgetown Technology Investment Fund is a student-led investment organization dedicated to developing the next generation of technology investors. GTIF gives Georgetown students a rigorous, hands-on environment for analyzing, valuing, and understanding technology-driven businesses across public and private markets.
To equip Georgetown undergraduates with world-class valuation skills, industry connections, and career placement in technology investing.
To become the nation's premier undergraduate technology investment fund, bridging Georgetown and Silicon Valley.
Our Purpose
GTIF was founded to fill a clear gap in Georgetown's student investment landscape. Most existing organizations provide broad generalist coverage or focus on other specialized areas. GTIF is a dedicated platform for students serious about technology investing — a place to build deeper expertise in the industries defining the future of markets.
The Case for Tech
Technology is the defining force of the modern economy. From software and artificial intelligence to semiconductors, fintech, and digital platforms, it is now embedded across nearly every major industry.
These businesses run on intangible assets, recurring revenue, research and development, and network effects — and that demands a specialized valuation approach. GTIF gives students the tools to understand them at a deeper level.
Activities
Technology-focused equity research across software, AI, semiconductors, fintech, and digital platforms.
A structured curriculum in accounting, financial modeling, and valuation built for tech business models.
Formal investment presentations and simulated portfolio management, mirroring real fund processes.
Guidance from experienced student leaders and alumni navigating careers in finance and technology.
Industry professionals, alumni connections, and recruiting events across finance and tech.
Targeted prep for investment banking, venture capital, equity research, private equity, and startups.
How We Operate
Phase 01
Accounting, valuation, financial modeling, and technology business model basics.
Phase 02
Coverage across software, AI, semiconductors, fintech, and tech-enabled services.
Phase 03
Teams prepare formal investment recommendations presented to the full fund.
Phase 04
Approved ideas tracked in a live portfolio, with real AUM as a future goal.
GTIF's analyst program turns interest into real investment skill. New members learn accounting, valuation, financial modeling, and technology business models before working in teams to prepare formal stock pitches. Approved ideas are tracked through a simulated portfolio, giving members the responsibilities of a real fund while keeping the organization focused on education, discipline, and long-term development.
Our Culture
At its core, GTIF is more than an investment club. It is a mentorship-driven community built on curiosity, ambition, and applied learning. Members work closely with peers, present professional-quality investment ideas, and build the confidence to pursue competitive careers in finance and technology.