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5 Things To Make Sure You Know About Venture Capital and Alumni Ventures
Since our founding in 2014, we have onboarded more than 10,000 accredited investors into the venture capital asset class. Our investors are successful and used to being “top of the class.” They ask us smart questions. In my roles as Co-Founder and Chief Community Officer, part of my job is to educate prospective investors about this asset class and our offerings. Below are our top 5 items in response to a common question: “What should I know that I may not already be aware of?”
by Luke Antal
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Inc. Magazine Honors Alumni Ventures as a Leading Founder-Friendly Investor for 2024
Alumni Ventures (AV), one of the world’s most active VC firms, is thrilled to be recognized by Inc. Magazine as one of the Most Founder-Friendly Investors of 2024. This annual distinction by Inc. honors investment firms that prioritize providing the necessary capital and resources to help their portfolio companies thrive.
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March 11th 2025
Blockchain 20
Join Alumni Ventures CEO Mike Collins as we unveil the Blockchain 20, a curated list of the top blockchain portfolio companies shaping the future of finance, security, and digital infrastructure.
by Alumni Ventures
February 18, 2025
Nine Bold Visions for Healthcare: How AI Could Transform Healthcare by 2035
by Brook Stroud
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March 4th 2025
Beyond Touch: An AV Big Idea
The way we interact with technology is evolving beyond touch, unlocking new opportunities for innovation and investment.
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March 4th 2025
Beyond Traditional: Why Do RIAs Keep Ignoring Bitcoin and VC?
Traditional investment advisors continue to overlook Bitcoin and venture capital, missing key opportunities in today’s evolving financial landscape.
by Alumni Ventures
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March 11th 2025
Unicorn Hunting: Vertical AIs
Explore the cutting edge of industry-specific artificial intelligence in our exclusive Vertical AI webinar, designed to unveil how targeted AI innovations are reshaping entire sectors.
by Alumni Ventures
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March 11th 2025
She Leads: Inspiring Stories from Women Founders
Discover the inspiring journeys of visionary women entrepreneurs in our upcoming webinar, She Leads: Inspiring Stories from Women Founders.
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February 19th 2025
AV Equity Fundraise AMA
Join Mike Collins, Founder and CEO of Alumni Ventures, for an exclusive Ask Me Anything webinar on our 2025 equity raise. Mike will discuss your only opportunity in 2025 to own units in the AV Management Company — an investment that allows you to benefit indirectly from every successful deal in our portfolio with a single check.
by Alumni Ventures
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February 27th 2025
Where VCs are Quietly Investing
Join Alumni Ventures Founder and CEO Mike Collins as he unveils the emerging sectors capturing the attention of top venture capitalists. In this exclusive webinar, you’ll gain insights into the strategies behind the industry’s most successful investments and learn where the next big opportunities are taking shape.
by Alumni Ventures
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February 26th 2025
Next Big Thing in AI
Join us for an exclusive webinar featuring Alumni Ventures Founder and CEO Mike Collins as he dives into the transformative potential of AI and the groundbreaking innovations shaping the future. Gain unique insights into the trends driving the next generation of artificial intelligence and learn how you can capitalize on its vast opportunities.
by Alumni Ventures
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February 25th 2025
Everyone Watches Women’s Sports
Join Alumni Ventures Founder and CEO Mike Collins for an insightful discussion on the transformative opportunities in women’s sports. This dynamic webinar will explore the booming popularity of women’s sports and the investment opportunities it presents.
by Alumni Ventures
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February 25th 2025
Medicine 3.0 - Where America’s Top VCs Are Betting Big in Healthcare
Join us for an engaging webinar hosted by Mike Collins, Founder and CEO of Alumni Ventures, as we explore the cutting-edge advancements shaping the future of healthcare. “Medicine 3.0” delves into the transformative technologies and innovative startups revolutionizing patient care, drug discovery, and health tech.
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February 20th 2025
America’s Nuclear Renaissance: A $1 Trillion Opportunity
Join us for an eye-opening webinar exploring the resurgence of nuclear energy and its potential to unlock a $1 trillion economic opportunity. Hosted by Alumni Ventures Founder and CEO Mike Collins, this session will delve into how advanced nuclear technologies revolutionize energy production and pave the way for sustainable growth.
by Alumni Ventures
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