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May 22nd 2025
Meet the Visionaries: Fintech Founders Democratizing Access to Capital and Credit
Join Ron Levin of Alumni Ventures in conversation with three groundbreaking fintech founders—Teymour Farman-Farmaian of HiGlobe, Aleena Nadeem of EduFi, and Alexandra McLeod of Parlay Finance—as they discuss how their companies are transforming financial access for underserved communities around the globe.
by Alumni Ventures
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April 10th 2025
A VC's Playbook: An Investor's Guide to Seed Investing
Join Alumni Ventures CEO and Founder Mike Collins for an exclusive look at seed investing—one of the most exciting and high-potential stages in venture capital.
by Alumni Ventures
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March 11th 2025
Unicorn Hunting: Vertical AIs
Join us as Ron Levin, Seed Fund Managing Partner, Meera Oak, Seed Fund Partner, Catherine Lu, CEO of Essential, Arvind Sujeeth, CEO of Billables AI, and Ran Zhao, CEO of Onwish
by Alumni Ventures
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May 7th 2025
Masterclass: How VCs Think Part 2
What do a16z, Sequoia, and First Round Capital all have in common? It’s not just billion-dollar exits—they’ve all mastered the art of thinking like VCs: spotting asymmetric upside, backing bold founders early, and staying ahead of the curve. Join Alumni Ventures CEO and Founder Mike Collins for the next installment of our How VCs Think series, where we dive deeper into the mindset, strategies, and decision-making frameworks of top venture investors.
by Alumni Ventures
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January 30th 2025
VC Unicorn Hunting: What VCs Look For
Ever wondered how venture capitalists spot the next big thing? Join us for VC Unicorn Hunting: What VCs Look For, an exclusive AV Masterclass that delves into the minds of top VCs as they hunt for the next Apple, Facebook, or Airbnb.
by Alumni Ventures
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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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September 19th 2024
The Future of Work
Join us for an on-demand webinar, “The Future of Work,” hosted by Ron Levin, Managing Partner of Alumni Ventures Seed Fund, and Associate Jason Bird. This event will explore the evolving landscape of work, highlighting key trends and innovations shaping the future.
by Alumni Ventures
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October 17th 2024
Investing in Tomorrow: The Seed Fund Overview
Join our presentation to learn about the Seed Fund. 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 Ron Levin.
by Alumni Ventures
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July 30th 2024
Venture Investing in the Heartland: How the Midwest is Going from Rust Belt to Tech Belt
Watch an on-demand webinar on “Venture Investing in the Heartland,” where Alumni Ventures Seed Fund Managing Partner Ron Levin and special guests delve into the opportunities and challenges of investing in the heartland of America’s entrepreneurial landscape.
by Alumni Ventures
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November 19th 2024
Masterclass Live! How We Score and Evaluate Seed Stage Deals
Tune into an on-demand presentation hosted by Seed Fund Managing Partner Ron Levin, Principal Meera Oak, and Associate Jason bird. In this session, you will discover the framework our team uses to evaluate promising startups, walk through the process, and learn how you, too, can invest in startups just like this through our Seed Fund.
by Alumni Ventures
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June 27th 2024
Three Startups Using AI to Transform Industries
Watch an enlightening on-demand webinar hosted by Ron Levin, Managing Partner at Alumni Ventures’ Seed Fund.
by Alumni Ventures
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May 21st 2024
Advice on Going from 0 to 1 from a Unicorn Founding Team
Join us for an exclusive webinar featuring Alumni Ventures Seed Fund Managing Partner Ron Levin, who will share his entrepreneurial insights alongside TravelPerk co-founder Javier Suarez. Watch on-demand below.
by Alumni Ventures
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