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August 6th 2024
Mechanics of Investing in the AV US Strategic Tech Fund
Watch an on-demand webinar of the US Strategic Tech team explaining how to invest in the fund. The US Strategic Tech Fund is Alumni Ventures’ diversified fund focused on investing in technologies vital to the United States.
by Alumni Ventures
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May 28th 2024
The Mechanics of Investing in Yard Ventures
Join the Yard Ventures team for an exclusive webinar on how to invest in the fund. Yard Ventures is Alumni Ventures’ fund for Harvard alumni and friends of the community. Watch on-demand below.
by Alumni Ventures
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May 21st 2024
An Introduction to Purple Arch Ventures
Watch our on-demand presentation about Purple Arch Ventures, Alumni Ventures’ fund for Northwestern alumni and friends of the community. The discussion was led by Managing Partner David Beazley and is open to all alumni and friends of Northwestern.
by Alumni Ventures
March 30, 2024
5 min read
Inclusive Ownership
The sports industry is undergoing a significant transformation, with new opportunities emerging for investors to participate in team ownership. Traditional barriers to entry, such as exorbitant costs, are being challenged, paving the way for a more inclusive ownership landscape. This trend is not only democratizing investment opportunities but also encouraging community engagement and diversity. In this blog, I’ll dive into the reasons for and the opportunities resulting from this change.
by Greg Baker
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April 16th 2024
Fund Introduction & Portfolio Update: Stadium Avenue, Comm Ave, and Yoshino Ventures
Watch our on-demand webinar on three of Alumni Ventures’ funds: Stadium Avenue Ventures, Yoshino Ventures, and Comm Ave Ventures.
by Alumni Ventures
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June 11th 2024
Deal Evaluation presented by Lakeshore Ventures and Purple Arch Ventures
Join us for this past webinar to learn about Purple Arch Ventures and Lakeshore Ventures, Alumni Ventures’ Northwestern-focused and UChicago-focused venture capital funds. In this session, you’ll discover how to evaluate a deal, walk through the process our own investment team uses to invest in promising startups and learn how you, too, can invest in startups like this. Watch on-demand below.
by Alumni Ventures
March 28, 2024
1 min read
AVTV: Scoop
Scoop, led by CEO Rob Sadow, offers a solution to the challenges of hybrid work, enabling seamless coordination of workspace and meeting efficiency through integration with platforms like Slack and Google Calendar. Their product-led approach emphasizes user feedback to continually enhance the hybrid work experience, aiming to make it more effective and flexible globally.
by Alumni Ventures
March 26, 2024
10 min read
Atomic Opportunities
Imagine powering an entire city with a lump of material small enough to fit in the palm of your hand. This is not science fiction but the reality of nuclear fission—where splitting a single atom releases immense energy. This principle has the potential to revolutionize our energy systems, offering a cleaner, more efficient alternative to fossil fuels. But what does the journey of nuclear energy from theory to global energy source look like, and what does its future hold?
by Drew Wandzilak
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November 14th 2024
Stanford Stories: Spike's Network in Action
Watch an on-demand presentation about Spike Ventures, Alumni Ventures’ fund for Stanford alumni and friends of the community. Managing Partner Todd McIntyre leads the discussion, highlighting Spike Venture’s portfolio companies with a connection to Stanford and its vibrant entrepreneurial ecosystem. We will also feature stories of deals where we won access through our connections with Stanford, in companies led by Stanford founders.
by Alumni Ventures
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November 7th 2024
Spotlighting Founders With a MIT Connection
Watch an on-demand presentation about Castor Ventures, Alumni Ventures’ fund for MIT alumni and friends of the community. Managing Partner Chris Sklarin leads the discussion, which highlights Castor Venture’s portfolio companies with a connection to MIT and its vibrant entrepreneurial ecosystem.
by Alumni Ventures
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August 20th 2024
Spotlighting Founders With a Berkeley Connection
Watch an on-demand presentation about Strawberry Creek Ventures, Alumni Ventures’ fund for UC Berkeley alumni and friends of the community. Managing Partner Matt Caspari leads the discussion, which highlights Strawberry Creek’s portfolio companies with a connection to UC Berkeley and its vibrant entrepreneurial ecosystem.
by Alumni Ventures
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April 23rd 2024
Spotlighting Yard Founders with a Harvard Connection
Join us for a presentation about Yard Ventures, Alumni Ventures’ fund for Harvard alumni and friends of the community. Managing Partner Laura Rippy led the discussion, which highlighted Yard portfolio companies with a connection to Harvard and its vibrant entrepreneurial ecosystem. Watch on-demand below.
by Alumni Ventures
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