116 Street Ventures Community Newsletter — July 2022
Content at the intersection of entrepreneurship, venture capital, and our Columbia community.

IN THIS ISSUE: An upcoming VC investing in uncertain times webinar, portfolio companies in the news, join our 2022 Fund, and more.
WEBINAR
116 Presents: Venture Investing In Uncertain Times
Wednesday, July 13, at 3:00 PM ET

Join Managing Partner Ludwig Schulze for a presentation about venture investing during times of market uncertainty. Click below to register.
Why Invest in Venture Capital
In this video, Ludwig Schulze breaks down the two primary reasons investors choose venture capital — to make money and diversify their portfolios.

Join 116 Street Ventures’ 2022 Fund!

We hope everyone had a great 4th of July! 116 Street’s 2022 Fund is open to our entire community. Interested investors can create an account and login to 116 Street’s data room to access all fund materials. If you have any investing questions, connect with us for a short 1×1 call.
New to the fund? Sign up here.
116 Street Portfolio Companies in the News

- HopSkipDrive CEO Joanna McFarland Named As Entrepreneur Of The Year 2022 (PR Web)
- Capital Rx Closes $106M Series C Funding (FinSMEs)
- Compass Appoints Shopify CTO Allan Leinwand to Its Board of Directors (Guru Focus)
- Merit Introduces Custom Forms Tool for Organizations to Bring Verified Data into Existing Workflows (Business Wire)
FOR CURRENT INVESTORS

Thinking of becoming an investor? Access Materials »
Visit Your Club Portal
We invite existing investors to visit your Club portal for updates from Managing Partner Ludwig Schulze and our team, including webinars and events, Syndications, portfolio news, and exclusive content. Visit Club Portal »
Campus and Community Update
George Chauncey, DeWitt Clinton Professor of American History, has won this year’s John W. Kluge Prize for Achievement in the Study of Humanity, a $500,000 award administered by the Library of Congress that recognizes work in disciplines not covered by the Nobel Prizes. Learn More »
AV Talent Referrals
Interested in joining a cutting-edge startup or know someone who might be? Our portfolio companies are growing and always looking for high-caliber talent. Check out their open positions on our job board. If you find a match, fill out this short form, and we will try to make a personal referral. Visit Job Board »
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