Webinar
America Wins: How Maritime Tech and VC Will Determine our Future
Join Alumni Ventures CEO and Founder Mike Collins for a timely and forward-looking discussion on how maritime technology, backed by venture capital, is becoming a critical factor in America’s economic and strategic future.
As innovation accelerates in areas like autonomous shipping, underwater robotics, and clean propulsion, the maritime sector is emerging as a key frontier for national competitiveness and investor opportunity. In this webinar, we’ll explore how venture-backed startups are driving breakthroughs in maritime tech and why this under-the-radar space deserves serious attention.
Whether you’re an investor, entrepreneur, or policy watcher, you’ll gain insights into how the intersection of deep tech and national interest is shaping the next wave of innovation. Don’t miss this chance to understand how VC is playing a vital role in securing America’s position on the global stage.
Why Attend?
- HomeEmerging Frontier: Learn why maritime tech is becoming a strategic priority for innovation and investment.
- HomeVC in Action: See how venture capital is funding transformative startups in this rapidly evolving sector.
- HomeNational Impact: Understand the broader implications of maritime innovation for America's future.
About your presenter
Mike has been involved in almost every facet of venturing, from angel investing to venture capital, new business and product launches, and innovation consulting. He is the CEO of Alumni Ventures and launched AV’s first alumni fund, Green D Ventures, where he oversaw the portfolio as Managing Partner and is now Managing Partner Emeritus. Mike is a serial entrepreneur who has started multiple companies, including Kid Galaxy, Big Idea Group (partially owned by WPP), and RDM. He began his career at VC firm TA Associates. He holds an undergraduate degree in Engineering Science from Dartmouth and an MBA from Harvard Business School.