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October 15th 2024
Deep Dive on Exits with Green D Ventures
Watch an on-demand, 45-minute webinar to learn about Green D Ventures, Alumni Ventures’ Dartmouth-focused venture capital fund, and hear about the team’s strategy to build a fully diversified venture portfolio, and the status of earlier vintages.
by Alumni Ventures
September 23, 2024
2 min read
Alumni Ventures Invests in Patlytics to Revolutionize Patent Protection with AI
Alumni Ventures (AV), one of the world’s most active venture capital firms, is a proud investor in Patlytics. The company is disrupting the patent landscape with cutting-edge AI technology designed to protect, enforce, and maximize the value of intellectual property (IP). AV invested in an oversubscribed $4.5 million seed round led by Gradient Ventures, Google’s AI-focused VC arm. Other investors included 8VC, Gaingels, Position Ventures, Tribe Capital, Vermilion Ventures, and Joe Montana’s Liquid 2 Ventures.
by Alumni Ventures
September 23, 2024
2 min read
Alumni Ventures Invests in Salvo Health to Revolutionize Chronic Condition Management
Alumni Ventures (AV), one of the world’s most active venture capital firms, is a proud investor in pioneering digital healthcare startup Salvo Health. The company is addressing the needs of the 60 million Americans who suffer from conditions such as IBS, metabolic liver disease, and obesity, with a mission to offer continuous, personalized, and holistic care. AV invested in Salvo’s $5 million seed prime round led by City Light Capital and Human Ventures, with participation from Torch Capital, Threshold Ventures, and Felicis Ventures.
by Alumni Ventures
September 23, 2024
2 min read
Alumni Ventures Invests in Cyvl.ai to Revolutionize Public Infrastructure Management
Alumni Ventures (AV), one of the world’s most active venture capital firms, is a proud investor in Cyvl.ai. The company is focused on transforming public infrastructure management, making significant strides in modernizing how local governments maintain and enhance community infrastructure. AV invested in Cyvl.ai’s $6 million seed round in March 2024 led by Companyon Ventures, with participation from Argon Ventures, AeroX Ventures, MassVentures, Launch Capital and RiverPark Ventures.
by Alumni Ventures
September 23, 2024
2 min read
Episode #54: Meet the Startup Reimagining Death for a Sustainable Future
In this episode of the Tech Optimist podcast, Drew Wandzilak interviews Tom Harries, Co-founder and CEO of Earth, about the company’s innovative approach to transforming individuals into life-sustaining soil. By combining ancient principles with modern technology, Earth offers a sustainable and meaningful alternative to traditional end-of-life options, honoring loved ones while nurturing the environment.
by Alumni Ventures
September 23, 2024
3 min read
Uncovering the Hidden Costs of Green Technologies
The War Below looks at how the race to secure critical minerals like lithium and copper is reshaping the global landscape — and challenging our vision of a sustainable future.
by Alumni Ventures
September 19, 2024
2 min read
Alumni Ventures Invests in Space and Time’s Secure, ZK-Verified Data Warehouse
Alumni Ventures (AV), one of the world’s most active VC firms, is a proud investor in Space and Time. The company offers a decentralized data warehouse platform revolutionizing how data is verified and secured in AI and blockchain applications. AV invested in Space and Time’s $20 million Series A led by Framework Ventures, with participation from Lightspeed Faction, Arrington Capital, and Hivemind Capital.
by Alumni Ventures
September 19, 2024
2 min read
Alumni Ventures Invests in Flexe’s Infrastructure Solutions for Warehousing
Alumni Ventures (AV), one of the world’s most active venture capital firms, is a proud investor in Flexe, a leader in warehousing logistics. Flexe is revolutionizing how large enterprises manage their supply chains by offering innovative, flexible warehousing infrastructure. AV is one of many established VCs in Flexe’s investor syndicate, including BlackRock, Madrona Ventures, T. Rowe Price Associates, and Tiger Global.
by Alumni Ventures
September 19, 2024
2 min read
Episode #53: Three Breakthroughs: Tech and Our Brains
Back with a ‘Three Breakthroughs’ episode of the AV Tech Optimist podcast, where Mike Collins and Mike Peri as they discuss the groundbreaking development of roads that can charge your electric vehicle as you drive. This episode also highlights AI deep brain stimulation for Parkinson’s treatment and the latest advancements in remote surgery technology.
by Alumni Ventures
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October 17th 2024
Gut Health and Your Microbiome: Separating Facts from Fiction
Join us for an enlightening webinar, “Gut Health and Your Microbiome: Separating Facts from Fiction,” where Alumni Ventures HealthTech Fund Managing Partner David Shapiro and guests will delve into the intricacies of gut health.
by Alumni Ventures
September 17, 2024
1 min read
Infographic: How Fees Work in a Typical Alumni Ventures Fund
The Alumni Ventures family of funds encompasses Alumni Funds, Total Access Funds, Focused Funds, Opportunity Funds, and Syndication Funds, all tailored towards the individual investor.
by Alumni Ventures
September 17, 2024
2 min read
Episode #52: Meet the Start-up Reinventing Patent Work with AI
In this episode of the Alumni Ventures’ Tech Optimist podcast, Paul Lee, co-founder and CEO of Patlytics, discusses how their AI-driven platform is revolutionizing patent protection through advanced analytics. Joined by Ray Wu, they explore the impact of technology on intellectual property, offering insights for inventors and entrepreneurs on enhancing efficiency and security in patent enforcement.
by Alumni Ventures
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