Getting Started with the AV Syndicate
We are proud to be the venture investing partner to 20,000+ individual investors and Syndicate Members.
What is the AV Syndicate?
A straightforward way to invest alongside Alumni Ventures in hand-picked venture deals, one at a time.
The AV Syndicate gives you direct access to individual venture deals sourced and vetted by the Alumni Ventures team. Instead of committing to a fund, you can choose to invest (or not) on a deal-by-deal basis.
- HomeInvest in individual startups, not a blind pool
- HomeYou decide which deals to participate in
- HomePowered by Alumni Ventures' deal flow and diligence
- HomeMinimum investment per deal: $10,000

Access Live Investment Opportunities Now
Login to your portal to see all currently available AV Syndicate deals.
Every week there are typically 3-5 new deals available.
How It Works
- We’ll email you 1-2 deal invitations per month
–Â Company overview and investment thesis
– Data room complete with diligence materials, financials, terms, etc.
– Timeline for review and commitment (typically 1-2 weeks) - Check Live Deals in your AV Investor Portal
Your portal will include all currently available AV Syndicate deals, offering more variety than what you’ll see directly via email. There are typically 3-5 new deals available per week in the portal. - Don’t Miss Deal Announcements
Add [email protected] to your contacts and mark it as a safe sender so our deal emails always land in your inbox. If you are not seeing our emails, check your spam or promotions folder. For further instructions, see here. - Customize Deal Flow Preferences
In your portal, navigate to settings and personalize what stages and sectors you’d like to focus on.
Deal Data Rooms
Professional. Secure. Confidential. Data rooms include:
- HomeAV’s diligence reports
- HomeCompany pitch decks
- HomeCompany financial projections
- HomeCompany cap tables
- HomeTerm sheets
- HomeInvitation to a live deal discussion with the AV investment team
Watch the Syndicate Orientation Video Below
See video policy below.
Customize your Deal Flow
Want to see deals focused on specific areas? Go to “Settings” in your AV Investor Portal account to customize which types of deals you receive.
Questions?
Our team is ready to assist. Contact us at [email protected] and we will get back to you in less than one business day.
AV Welcome WebinarÂ
Hear from Mike Collins, AV Founder & CEO, and Hilary Ncala, AV’s SVP of Investor Relations, to get the full download on how to get the most out of your experience with AV.
See video policy below.
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQ
No. Every deal is optional. You choose which ones you want to participate in. No obligation to invest. No penalty for passing.
Typically the minimum is $10,000.
You will be invited to 1-2 deals per month over email. You can access a much wider range of opportunities by browsing available deals in your AV Investor Portal.
AV handles the legal paperwork, SPV formation, and ongoing reporting. You’ll receive updates on your portfolio companies over email and through the “News” section in your AV Investor Portal.
Everything lives in your investor portal at av.vc. Log in to see your portfolio, update your preferences, and access deal documents.
Absolutely. You can join the deal discussion call for any open deal, or book a one-on-one intro call with the team anytime by clicking here.