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 Webinar - December 18th 2024
Investing in Tomorrow: Towerview Ventures Fund Introduction
Join our presentation to learn about Towerview Ventures. This is an excellent opportunity to meet the team and hear about their approach to investing in private-stage companies. This presentation will be led by Managing Partner Greg Baker.
by Alumni Ventures
November 5, 20242 min read
Alumni Ventures Invests in Evil Genius Games to Modernize Tabletop Gaming
Alumni Ventures (AV), one of the world’s most active venture capital firms, is a proud investor in Evil Genius Games. The company is developing modern day tabletop role-playing games supported by a unique game-as-a-service platform. AV is part of the company’s impressive investor syndicate, including other established firms like MBA Ventures, Blockchain Founders Fund, Citta Capital, Hustle Fund, and Serafund.
by Alumni Ventures
November 4, 20242 min read
Alumni Ventures Invests in Arch Lending’s Pioneering Crypto-Backed Loan Platform
Alumni Ventures (AV), one of the world’s most active venture capital firms, is a proud investor in Arch Lending. The company is redefining wealth management through innovative crypto-backed loan products and expanded lending options for alternative asset holders. AV invested in Arch’s $75 million equity and debt financing round led by Morgan Creek Digital and Castle Island Ventures, with participation from Galaxy Ventures, BitGo Ventures, and Perpetual Value Partners.
by Alumni Ventures
November 4, 20243 min read
Infactory: Your AI Ally in the Fight for Fact-Checked Politics
As we progress through this paramount election year, the political climate around fact-checking and misinformation is heating up like never before. With the rise of deepfakes, AI-generated content, and increasing concerns over the integrity of information, Infactory’s mission to enhance the accuracy of AI-generated content couldn’t be more relevant. Here’s why Infactory is positioned to make a significant impact in this landscape.
by Alumni Ventures
November 4, 20243 min read
Unicorn Hunting: The Art and Science of Spotting the Next Game-Changing Startup
In the world of venture capital, one of the most sought-after challenges is finding that rare unicorn — the startup that defies odds, disrupts industries, and delivers massive returns. But contrary to popular belief, identifying unicorns isn’t about waiting for the obvious. It’s about spotting the signal in the noise, often long before others do.
by Alumni Ventures
November 4, 20246 min read
No Humans Needed: An Alumni Ventures Big Idea
In the ever-evolving landscape of technology and business, a new paradigm is emerging — human-light startups. These companies leverage advanced organizational design, artificial intelligence, robotics, and other cutting-edge technologies to minimize or even eliminate the need for human labor. As we stand on the cusp of this transformation, venture investors must understand the trajectory, implications, and opportunities that human-light business models present.
by Michael Collins
November 4, 20242 min read
Lead Investor or Co-Investor?
Discover the key roles of lead investors and co-investors in venture capital and how they work together to fund and support high-growth startups.
by Alumni Ventures
November 4, 20242 min read
Seed, Early, Growth — What’s the Difference?
Explore the key stages of venture capital investing. Discover how each stage presents distinct opportunities for building a diversified portfolio.
by Alumni Ventures
November 4, 20242 min read
Why Diversify with Venture Capital?
Discover how thoughtful diversification in venture capital can enhance returns and minimize risk, creating opportunities to invest in companies from the ground up.
by Alumni Ventures
November 4, 20242 min read
Why Invest in Venture Capital?
Discover how VC can offer a path to long-term wealth creation, providing access to private companies from early stages to pre-IPO.
by Alumni Ventures
November 4, 20242 min read
What Is Venture Capital?
Discover how venture capital fuels innovation and economic growth by backing groundbreaking companies from their earliest stages.
by Alumni Ventures
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 Webinar - December 17th 2024
Seed Fund Final Call
The deadline for Seed Fund 8 is around the corner and the team is beginning to deploy capital and build the portfolio. Join us for this live presentation as Managing Partner Ron Levin gives an overview of the Seed Fund and explains how the team constructs a fully diversified venture portfolio.
by Alumni Ventures

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