Webinar
Ring Ventures Presents: Venture Investing In Uncertain Times
Investing in VC has long been a practice of institutional investors and the ultra-rich. We think that accredited individuals should also consider adding this asset class in moderation in order to take advantage of its diversity and return characteristics
The webinar recording does not feature our live Q&A, please make sure to join webinars live to participate in the discussion.
Watch a short highlight of the presentation about Ring Ventures, Alumni Ventures’ Texas A&M-focused venture capital fund. The discussion is led by Managing Partner Larry Warnock and is open to all former students and friends of Texas A&M.
During the session, we will discuss:
- HomeUncertainty in global markets
- HomeWhy venture capital is uncorrelated with public markets
- HomeThe benefits of diversifying into venture capital
- HomeThe goal and structure of Ring Ventures
- HomeHow to invest in the fund
Note: You must be accredited to invest in venture capital. Important disclosure information can be found at av-funds.com/disclosures.
Ring Ventures enables Texas A&M Former Students and friends of the community to access to network-powered venture capital. This year’s fund will once again provide accredited investors with a diversified portfolio of ~20-30 promising, venture-backed companies, many with an Aggie connection. To learn more, click below to review fund materials or book a call with a member of our team.
About your presenter
Larry Warnock serves as Partner Emeritus of Ring Ventures. He is a seasoned venture-backed tech executive with multiple exits via acquisition or IPO. He launched Ring Ventures as the Founding Managing Partner. Prior to that he was the President & CEO of Olono, an AI platform for sales effectiveness (acquired by InsightSquared). Previously he was the CEO of Gazzang, a provider of big data security software (acquired by Cloudera), and Phurnace, a provider of DevOps software (acquired by BMC Software). After moving to Austin from Silicon Valley, Larry was a Venture Partner at AVLabs, the incubator fund of Austin Ventures. His career has allowed him to work with numerous VCs and companies across California, Colorado, and Texas. Lake LBJ is now his home with his wife of 37 years. He started his software career in sales and marketing and has been a VP executive at several successful high-growth companies, including Documentum, OnLink, Siebel, and Vignette. Larry is a graduate of Texas A&M and is a frequent speaker at Texas A&M’s Mays School of Business.