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November 1, 2023
Veteran-Led Companies in Alumni Ventures’ Portfolio
According to the U.S. SBA, there are nearly 2 million veteran-owned businesses in the U.S., which employ over 5 million Americans and generate $1.3 trillion annually. Below we honor some of the brave founders in our portfolio who’ve served our nation. Join us in celebrating both their exceptional patriotism and contributions to innovation.
by Alumni Ventures
October 30, 2023
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5 Seed Investing Trends We’re Watching in 2023
Alumni Ventures’ investment teams monitor promising seed and pre-seed companies as they emerge across a wide range of sectors. Below is a sample of exciting sectors and emerging verticals that we’re following as we source promising opportunities for this year’s Seed Fund.
by Alumni Ventures
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December 19th 2023
Deep Tech Fund: Last Call
The deadline for Alumni Ventures’ Deep Tech Fund 4 is around the corner, and the team is ready to deploy capital and build the portfolio. Join Managing Partners Matt Caspari and Todd McIntyre to hear about some of the investments made by past funds and learn how the team will build a fully diversified venture portfolio. Watch on-demand below.
by Alumni Ventures
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December 13th 2023
How to Invest in Chestnut Street Ventures
Watch this on-demand webinar about Chestnut Street Ventures, Alumni Ventures’ Penn-focused venture capital fund. This is an excellent opportunity to meet Chestnut Street Managing Partners Brian Keil and Jonathan Meltzer and hear their approach to investing in private-stage companies.
by Alumni Ventures
October 27, 2023
5 min read
Alumni Ventures’ Track Record of Investing in Foundational Tech
AV has invested in more than 1,200 startups developing both foundational and disruptive tech. Learn about some of our exciting portfolio companies developing innovative solutions in artificial intelligence, biotech, and quantum computing
by Alumni Ventures
October 26, 2023
Venture Deep Dives: Generative AI & The Future of Consumer Content
Our “Deep Dives” series explores vital aspects of burgeoning VC sectors with one of our ~50 investing experts. This week, Principal Grant Demeter discusses the impact of generative AI on the future of consumer content. Learn how generative AI could add as much as $4.4 trillion in value to the global economy.*
by Peter MacEwan
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November 29th 2023
The 60/40 Allocation You’ve Been Told is B.S.!
Why do individual investors build their portfolios so differently from the “professionals”, aka institutional investors? Watch our on-demand presentation which explores:
by Alumni Ventures
October 25, 2023
3 min read
Generate Biomedicines: Changing How Medicines Are Made
Alumni Ventures portfolio company Generate Biomedicines replaces tedious, trial-and-error drug discovery with fast, precise protein engineering — reducing the usual years-long process to just eight months.
by Alumni Ventures
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November 29th 2023
Venture Capital Roundtable: The Power of Seed Investing
Explore the art of seed investing with a distinguished panel of experienced seed investing venture capitalists, including Leslie Goldman Tepper of The Artemis Fund, Matt Fates from Innospark Ventures, and Jenieri Cyrus of the Urban Innovation Fund. Hosted by the Alumni Ventures Seed Fund, this discussion included Seed Fund Managing Partner Ron Levin, Senior Principal Meera Oak, and Senior Associate Brittney Wade. This event promises to be an enriching journey into the world of venture capital and the wealth-building opportunities of seed investments. Watch on-demand below.
by Alumni Ventures
October 23, 2023
2 min read
Womaness: Bridging the Gap in Menopausal Care
Womaness offers innovative menopause products with accessible, safe, and chic solutions in skin and body care, feminine care, sexual health, and supplements.
by Alumni Ventures
October 18, 2023
3 min read
Kayhan Space: Making Spaceflight Safer
Alumni Ventures portfolio company Kayhan Space provides scalable, cloud-based collision-avoidance services for operators of satellite constellations who need complete situational awareness of their fleet. The company’s Pathfinder platform uses machine learning to help commercial and governmental satellite operators avoid nearby satellites, space debris and other potential risks.
by Alumni Ventures
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November 29th 2023
An Introduction to Investing with Alumni Ventures
We are happy to welcome members of our exclusive fund communities: OSU, BYU, PSU, University of Michigan, UVA, and USC to learn more about our funds – Mirror Lake Ventures, Provo Ventures, Allen Street Ventures, Arbor Street Ventures, Emmet Street Ventures, and Expo Ventures – the venture capital asset class and Alumni Ventures in this on-demand presentation.
by Alumni Ventures
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