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March 18, 2025
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Sea Power and Silicon Valley: Entrepreneurs & VCs Driving America's Maritime Resurgence
Today, Americans heavily depend on maritime transport, responsible for 80% of global trade. We rarely consider maritime logistics until disruptions — like the 2021 Suez Canal blockage or Covid-era delays — remind us of its critical role. America’s naval dominance has historically safeguarded global trade, underpinning our economy and security. Yet, despite its significance, maritime innovation has lagged behind sectors like aerospace or quantum computing in attracting venture capital.
by Ryan Musto
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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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April 10th 2025
Venture Curious? Going from Curious to Confident
Join Alumni Ventures CEO and Founder Mike Collins for an engaging discussion on how to go from simply being curious about venture investing to investing with confidence.
by Alumni Ventures
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April 9th 2025
A VC's Playbook: How to Invest in Decentralization
Join Alumni Ventures CEO and Founder Mike Collins for an in-depth exploration of decentralization—one of the most disruptive forces shaping the future of technology and investing.
by Alumni Ventures
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April 9th 2025
A VC's Playbook: How Time Arbitrage is an Investing Superpower
Join Alumni Ventures CEO and Founder Mike Collins for a deep dive into time arbitrage—one of the most powerful yet overlooked strategies in venture capital investing.
by Alumni Ventures
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April 17th 2025
Bleecker Street Ventures Final Call
Join Alumni Ventures Managing Partners Rob Adams and Ludwig Schulze for a final opportunity to learn about Bleecker Street Ventures before the investment window closes.
by Alumni Ventures
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April 9th 2025
Towerview Ventures Final Call
Join Alumni Ventures Managing Partner Greg Baker for a final opportunity to learn about Towerview Ventures before the investment window closes.
by Alumni Ventures
March 13, 2025
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Space Race 2.0: The Strategic Investment Opportunity of the Decade
The new space race, driven by both government and private sector investments, is reshaping industries from telecommunications to national defense, with space projected to exceed $1 trillion by 2040. Key areas of focus include satellite constellations, GPS superiority, and lunar exploration, which have strategic and commercial implications, particularly in defense and technological innovation. As private companies like SpaceX, HawkEye 360, and Varda Space push the boundaries of space technology, investors see vast potential for growth in a rapidly expanding space economy.
by Drew Wandzilak
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April 8th 2025
Unicorn Hunting: Space Race 2.0
Join Alumni Ventures Senior Associate Drew Wandzilak for an inside look at the next generation of space innovation and the startups leading the charge.
by Alumni Ventures
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April 8th 2025
Building Yoshino Ventures Fund 3
Join Alumni Ventures Managing Partner Ray Wu for an exclusive look at Yoshino Ventures Fund 3, our latest fund dedicated to backing high-potential startups across diverse industries.
by Alumni Ventures
March 12, 2025
Beyond Touch
The world is moving beyond touch. The human-computer interface, once dominated by keyboards, mice, and touchscreens, is now entering a new era. Voice recognition, eye-tracking, and gesture-controlled devices are redefining how we interact with technology. This shift, often referred to as the “Beyond Touch” movement, signals a transformation in how we live, work, and engage with the digital world. By understanding these advancements, you can appreciate the profound impact they will have on industries and everyday life.
by Michael Collins
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April 8th 2025
Masterclass Live: How We Identify Breakthrough Female Founders
Join Alumni Ventures Managing Partner Laura Rippy for an exclusive masterclass on how we identify and invest in breakthrough female founders leading the next generation of high-growth startups.
by Alumni Ventures
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