INVITE-ONLY MEMBERSHIP • LIMITED CAPACITY
Healthtech Venture Club
The AV HealthTech Venture Club is an invite-only group of 15–25 accredited investors backing the companies reshaping a $4.9T+ healthcare system — from AI-powered infrastructure and next-generation care models to frontier science, including diagnostics, biotech platforms, and AI-driven drug discovery.
Members meet monthly to review live deals from the Alumni Ventures pipeline, apply real-world clinical and investment judgment, and co-invest alongside leading venture firms.
Who It’s For
Built for accredited investors who are ready to engage seriously with healthtech investing.
Clinicians, Operators, Founders, and Healthtech Investors
- HomeAccredited investor with serious capital intent (≥$50K deployment planned in Year 1)
- HomeActive in healthcare — as a clinician, operator, investor, or healthtech founder
- HomeCommitted participant, not a window shopper — every member evaluates every deal (yes or no)
- HomeValues peer learning, confidential discussion, and building long-term relationships
The club is intentionally small and curated to maintain a high-quality investing dialogue.
How It Works
One curated venture opportunity is presented each month
- HomeMembers review materials in advance and join a monthly focused discussion
- HomeOne curated deal is presented each month, coming from the full Alumni Ventures deal engine
- HomeMembers discuss the opportunity together
- HomeInterested members may invest individually
Discuss live with experienced investors, stress-test with the team, and refine your narrative.
Powered by the Alumni Ventures Platform
The Healthtech Venture Club sources deals from the full Alumni Ventures platform:
Alumni Ventures is one of the world’s most active venture firms — ranked Top 20 by both TIME and CB Insights — providing diversified access to early-stage healthtech innovation through disciplined investing and deep networks. AV Healthtech Club members engage with real AV deal flow, with the added edge of clinical diligence, while developing independent investment decision-making skill.
- HomeAccess to AV's full health-tech deal pipeline
- HomeClinical Q&A and peer diligence on every deal
- HomeClub Portal with deal materials and session recordings
- HomeAnnual in-person gathering for members
- HomeLed by Mike Peri (Managing Partner, 15+ years in healthcare VC) and David Shapiro (Managing Partner, with AV since 2017)
AV Portfolio Examples
A Portfolio Built Across the Full Stack of Health Innovation
Illustrative portfolio examples.
Example investments shown for illustrative purposes only, are not necessarily indicative of outcomes experienced by any AV fund or investor, and are not available to future investors except potentially in the case of follow-on investments.
Investing Alongside World-Class VC Lead Investors
These leading venture firms have backed some of the most successful companies in the world.
Co-investors are shown for illustrative purposes only, do not represent all co-investors with which Alumni Ventures has invested, and are not necessarily indicative of future co-investors. The identity of a co-investor does not guarantee investment quality or performance.
What Members Get
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Deal Access
Live, confidential review of elite health-tech deals direct from AV's VC pipeline — with clinical Q&A, peer discussion, and the opportunity to co-invest. - Home
Clinical Education
One structured session per month: a live deal review with clinical perspective. - Home
Peer Community
An intimate cohort of 15–25 investors who share a passion for health-tech — a curated room, not a broadcast list.
How It Works
Cadence & Format
- HomeOne 45-minute Zoom meeting per month
- HomeOne primary deal discussion per session
- HomeAgenda: deal overview, discussion, member reactions
- HomeOptional in-person gatherings 1–2 times per year
The Commitment
Member Expectations
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Show up prepared
Review deal materials before each discussion so conversations can go deeper. - Home
Debate ideas, not egos
Thoughtful disagreement and analytical thinking are encouraged. - Home
Take a long-term investor mindset
Venture investing requires patience, discipline, and perspective. - Home
Respect the room
Members maintain confidentiality and treat discussions as a trusted forum.
Member Benefits
- HomeLive access to AV's health-tech deal pipeline
- HomeCo-investment alongside leading VC firms
- HomeClinical education with practicing physicians and sector experts
- HomeA high-trust peer network of clinicians and investors
- HomeOptional annual in-person gathering
About Alumni Ventures
Alumni Ventures is one of the world’s most active venture firms, providing professionally managed, diversified access to early-stage innovation and curated opportunities traditionally difficult to reach. We partner with family offices and individual investors worldwide to build venture portfolios powered by disciplined processes, deep networks, and transparent engagement.
CB Insights Top 20 VCs in North America (2024) | TIME Top 20 VC (2025)
5,000+
Deals reviewed / year
~250
Investments / year
1,400+
Portfolio companies
$1.6B
Assets Raised
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQ
Accredited investors who are active in healthcare — as a clinician, operator, investor, or founder — and are ready to deploy a minimum of $50K in Year 1.
The club is limited to 15–25 members per cohort to ensure a high-trust, high-quality room. All applicants go through a short application and 20-minute interview.
One monthly session of approximately 60 minutes. Members are expected to evaluate every deal presented.
Club membership itself is free. Members invest their own capital — minimum $10K — in deals they choose to co-invest in alongside Alumni Ventures.
AV’s healthtech pipeline spans digital health, diagnostics, AI-powered medicine, biotech, and care delivery innovation — across six practice areas: Intelligent Admin & Core Systems, Clinical & Operational Enablement, Value-Based Care Models, Personalized Care Platforms, Discovery Engines, and Precision Diagnostics & Therapeutics.
Yes. Members are expected to evaluate every deal — but passing is a fully valid response. Independent decision-making is respected.
15-25 Seats. Application-Only.
The AV Healthtech Club is invite-only and strictly limited in size. If you’re ready to invest in the future of health, apply at link below.
Applicants to The Healthtech Venture Club must demonstrate accredited investor status before seeing live investment opportunities.
Alumni Ventures and its personnel provide advice only to affiliated venture capital funds. The Healthtech Venture Club and related communications are not personalized advice to any participant or other person.