Purple Arch Ventures

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    A community of Northwestern alumni investors, entrepreneurs, and friends
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    Raises and invests a new fund every year
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    Notable investments: Sondermind, Axiom Space, Dataminr
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    Part of Alumni Ventures, America's Largest Venture Firm for Individuals and a "Top 20 Venture Firm" (CB Insights '24)

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34K<sup>+</sup>

34K+

community members

Fund 8

Fund 8

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650<sup>+</sup>

650+

alumni investors

120<sup>+</sup>

120+

portfolio companies


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The fundraise deadlines of current and upcoming fund vintages are published below to help our investors with their personal venture allocation planning strategies. Read more about our Loyalty Rewards, Performance, and Fees.


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The Purple Arch Portfolio

We invest alongside other established venture firms in a broad range of ventures to help build you a diversified venture portfolio.

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