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February 12th 2026
Chestnut Street Ventures Final Call
Alumni Ventures’ Brian Keil and Mason Hale hosted a session highlighting Chestnut Street Ventures and how investors could participate alongside the innovation emerging from the UPenn ecosystem and beyond.
by Alumni Ventures
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January 8th 2026
Chestnut Street Ventures Masterclass
Join Chestnut Street Ventures Managing Partner Brian Keil and Partner Mason Hale for a masterclass on how their team sources, evaluates, and invests in promising startups.
by Alumni Ventures
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December 4th 2025
Introducing the Chestnut Street Syndicate: Build your portfolio, Your Way
Join Alumni Ventures’ Brian Keil and Mason Hale for an exclusive introduction to the Chestnut Street Syndicate, a new way for Penn alumni and affiliates to build a custom venture portfolio.
by Alumni Ventures
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November 13th 2025
Masterclass Live! How Chestnut Street Ventures Invests Thematically
Join Alumni Ventures’ Brian Keil and Mason Hale for a special session, Thematic Investing with Chestnut Street Ventures, exploring how the team identifies and invests in trends shaping the future.
by Alumni Ventures
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October 2nd 2025
How to Invest in Chestnut Street Ventures
Join Alumni Ventures’ Managing Partner Brian Keil and Partner Mason Hale for an introductory session on Chestnut Street Ventures, a fund exclusively for the University of Pennsylvania community and its network.
by Alumni Ventures
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September 11th 2025
Chestnut Street Presents: Venture Capital 101
Join Alumni Ventures Managing Partners Brian Keil and Mason Hale for an engaging introduction to the fundamentals of venture capital, hosted by Chestnut Street Ventures.
by Alumni Ventures
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August 27th 2025
The Art of Evaluating a Deal: Chestnut Street Ventures
Join Alumni Ventures’ Brian Keil and Mason Hale for a behind-the-scenes look at how Chestnut Street Ventures evaluates early-stage investment opportunities.
by Alumni Ventures
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August 27th 2025
The Art of Evaluating a Deal: Chestnut Street
Join Alumni Ventures partners Brian Keil and Mason Hale for an insightful discussion on how venture capital can thrive even in unpredictable markets.
by Alumni Ventures
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February 13th 2025
Chestnut Street Ventures Last Call
The deadline for Chestnut Street Ventures 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, Brian Keil, and Partner, Jonathan Meltzer, gives an overview of Chestnut Street Ventures and explains how the team constructs a fully diversified venture portfolio.
by Alumni Ventures
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January 23rd 2025
Chestnut Street Ventures Fund Update and Outlook for 2025
Join us for “Chestnut Street Ventures Fund Update and Outlook for 2025,” a webinar presented by Chestnut Street Ventures. In this session, we’ll share our perspective on the shifting venture capital landscape, highlighting trends, opportunities, and strategies for the year ahead.
by Alumni Ventures
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November 21st 2024
Masterclass Live! An Insider's Guide to VC
Tune into a live presentation hosted by Chestnut Street Ventures Managing Partners Brian Keil and Jonathan Meltzer. 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 Chestnut Street Ventures.
by Alumni Ventures
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October 17th 2024
How to Invest in Chestnut Street Ventures
Join our presentation to learn about Chestnut Street 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 Brian Keil.
by Alumni Ventures
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