Webinar

An Introduction to Blue Ivy Ventures

Blue Ivy Ventures Managing Partner David Shapiro

Join us for a 45-minute presentation about Blue Ivy Ventures, Alumni Ventures’ Yale-focused venture capital fund. The discussion will led by Blue Ivy Ventures’ Managing Partner David Shapiro and is open to all alumni and friends of Yale.

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During the session, we discuss:

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    The goal and structure of the fund
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    The value of the Alumni Ventures’ model
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    Some examples of current portfolio companies
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    The benefits of diversifying into venture capital
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    The minimum requirements needed to invest in the fund

Note: You must be accredited to invest in venture capital. Important disclosure information can be found at av-funds.com/disclosures

About your presenter

David Shapiro
David Shapiro

Management Partner, Blue Ivy Ventures

David has over 25 years of experience as an investor, adviser, and board member, with expertise across early- and late-stage venture capital. Before joining Blue Ivy, David was Senior VP of Corporate Development and Business Development for DataXu, a marketer-aligned data and analytics company. Prior to his time at DataXu, he was a Director with the global venture and private equity firm 3i, including board directorships with ten companies. He also worked in the private equity group at GE Asset Management, where he specialized in late-stage venture and growth capital opportunities. David received his BA in History from Yale in 1991 and an MBA from the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth in 2000.

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