Webinar
Sports and Human First Syndicate Overview

Join Alumni Ventures Partner Keaton Nankivil for an engaging overview of our Sports and Human First Syndicate, a new initiative focused on venture opportunities at the intersection of performance, health, and human potential.
This webinar will explore how emerging technologies and platforms are transforming how we move, train, recover, and connect—both on and off the field. Keaton will walk through the thesis behind the syndicate, showcase example deals, and explain how this focused investment opportunity fits into Alumni Ventures’ broader portfolio strategy.
Whether you’re passionate about sports innovation, human optimization, or investing in purpose-driven companies, this session will provide valuable insight into the future of the space. Attendees will walk away with a clear understanding of how to participate in the syndicate and what types of deals are being considered. Reserve your spot today to learn how you can invest in this exciting new frontier.
Why Attend?
- HomeExplore how startups are revolutionizing sports, health, and human performance
- HomeLearn about the investment themes and sectors driving this syndicate
- HomeHear directly from Partner Keaton Nankivil about deal sourcing and selection
Alumni Ventures is America’s largest venture capital firm for individual investors.
About your presenter

Senior Principal, Sports Fund
Keaton has spent his career focused on high-level teamwork. A proud Wisconsin Basketball alumnus, he started his career playing professional basketball in Europe. He played for and led teams in competitions across Europe, including stops in Germany, Spain, Latvia and Italy. When he returned from overseas, his career focus shifted to the entrepreneurial ecosystem. He has worked with both institutional and corporate venture teams and completed and MBA with a focus on entrepreneurship. He holds a BS in kinesiology from UW-Madison and an MBA from the Nicholas Center for Corporate Finance and Investment Banking from the Wisconsin School of Business.