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Alumni Ventures has invested in over 1,000 exciting, innovative companies that offer everything from biodegradable sneakers and molecular spirits to a curated book club and affordable home security systems. We’ve gathered select products and services from our portfolio that might make great gifts — or a chance to treat yourself.

Browse through all our offerings or use the links to jump to the categories that pique your interest.

The Future of Dairy | Plant-Based Dairy

Spero® is a plant-based dairy tech company on a mission to outcompete dairy in price and taste. By employing internationally patent-pending innovations, they transform low-cost, sustainable, and scalable ingredients into plant-based dairy products. Their dairy fits perfectly into paleo, vegan, dairy-free, and keto diets.

Fashion

Peach

Peach provides women’s apparel through a national network of stylists building their own fashion businesses.

by Jin Kim

Maisonette

Maisonette operates a marketplace that connects parents with a curated selection of high-quality children’s products sourced from a global network of independent brands and boutiques.

by Jin Kim

Rhone

Rhone is a premium men’s athletic wear company and high-end brand. The company’s products are developed with comfort and performance in mind, using premium fabrics, including silver and gold thread to reduce odor.

by Jin Kim

Thousand Fell

Thousand Fell is a sustainably sourced line of sneakers that are designed to be both recyclable and biodegradable. The company offers sneakers for both men and women that are stylish, environmentally friendly, and comfortable to wear, with a breathable liner.

by Jin Kim

Unspun

Unspun is a 3D-weaving technology developer. The company has created the 3D printer of textiles that can weave clothing at more than four times the rate of current methods, and it works with a variety of material inputs.

by Jin Kim

Peach

Peach provides women’s apparel through a national network of stylists building their own fashion businesses.

by Jin Kim

Maisonette

Maisonette operates a marketplace that connects parents with a curated selection of high-quality children’s products sourced from a global network of independent brands and boutiques.

by Jin Kim

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Home

Pacaso

Pacaso reduces the cost and hassle of vacation home ownership by splitting properties among eight owners.

by Jin Kim

Burrow

Burrow is a direct-to-consumer furniture retailer. The company’s patented, modular designs permit products to be delivered through UPS, assembled without tools, and easily disassembled to facilitate future moves.

by Jin Kim

Fetch

Fetch is a software-powered marketplace for on-demand truck and cargo van rentals. The company’s platform is augmented by a proprietary hardware device that locks or unlocks vehicles, tracks location with GPS, and collects telematic data, thereby automating fleet management at scale.

by Jin Kim

Rinse

If you live in San Francisco, Los Angeles, Washington D.C., Chicago, Boston, or New York, try Rinse today! Visit rinse.com/av to get a $50 credit when you sign up.

by Jin Kim

Trash Warrior

Trash Warrior offers on-demand waste management, junk removal, and public space cleaning. The company’s tech-enabled waste management platform provides instant booking, transparent communication, evidence-based accountability, and affordable pricing.

by Jin Kim

Welcome Homes

Welcome Homes is an online platform that allows home buyers, financing, contractors, and landowners to coordinate the design and building of custom homes.

by Jin Kim

Pacaso

Pacaso reduces the cost and hassle of vacation home ownership by splitting properties among eight owners.

by Jin Kim

Burrow

Burrow is a direct-to-consumer furniture retailer. The company’s patented, modular designs permit products to be delivered through UPS, assembled without tools, and easily disassembled to facilitate future moves.

by Jin Kim

education | food and beverage | fashion | gadgets | gaming | home | personal finance | travel | wellness

Gadgets

PACT

PACT has developed adaptive health and fitness hardware and software solutions to make the muscle recovery process for athletes more effective.

by Jin Kim

Oura

Oura has designed a wearable ring packed with advanced sensors to measure body temperature, pulse rate, and overall movement, so the wearer can build an insightful baseline of information from which they can improve their sleep hygiene and long-term health.

by Jin Kim

Artiphon

Artiphon is dedicated to making smart, playful instruments that everyone can enjoy. The company’s flagship products are handheld synth/looper’s Orba 1 and 2; and INSTRUMENT 1, a MIDI controller that lets you strum, bow, tap, slide, and drum any sound on a single interface.

by Jin Kim

Kangaroo

Kangaroo offers security solutions are flexible, app-enabled, and ensure data is secure and privacy is protected.

by Jin Kim

LARQ

LARQ designed a smart water bottles self-clean every two hours, and the contents can be purified via UV light at the touch of a button.

by Jin Kim

Looking Glass

Looking Glass has developed two light field displays — desktop and portrait — that combine custom electronics, advanced optics, and a software stack.

by Jin Kim

PACT

PACT has developed adaptive health and fitness hardware and software solutions to make the muscle recovery process for athletes more effective.

by Jin Kim

Oura

Oura has designed a wearable ring packed with advanced sensors to measure body temperature, pulse rate, and overall movement, so the wearer can build an insightful baseline of information from which they can improve their sleep hygiene and long-term health.

by Jin Kim

education | food and beverage | fashion | gadgets | gaming | home | personal finance | travel | wellness

Travel

Wheels Up

Wheels Up is one of the largest private aviation companies in the world. The company’s revolutionary membership-based approach reduces the upfront cost to fly privately while providing unparalleled flexibility, service, and safety.

by Jin Kim

Alto

Alto is a luxury rideshare platform. The company uses a dedicated fleet, employee drivers, and elegant apps to provide safe, consistent rides.

by Jin Kim

Cabana

Cabana is an upscale mobile lodging company. The company’s growing fleet of customized, luxury vans are designed to provide the amenities of a hotel room with the flexibility of an RV.

by Jin Kim

Hitch

Hitch is a rideshare app and intercity travel booking platform.

by Jin Kim

Wheels Up

Wheels Up is one of the largest private aviation companies in the world. The company’s revolutionary membership-based approach reduces the upfront cost to fly privately while providing unparalleled flexibility, service, and safety.

by Jin Kim

Alto

Alto is a luxury rideshare platform. The company uses a dedicated fleet, employee drivers, and elegant apps to provide safe, consistent rides.

by Jin Kim

education | food and beverage | fashion | gadgets | gaming | home | personal finance | travel | wellness

Food and Beverage

MUD / WTR

MUD\WTR produces and sells an organic coffee-alternative beverage that offers health and performance benefits.

by Jin Kim

Akua

Akua produces and markets tasty, nutritious, plant-based food made with ocean-farmed kelp. The company’s sustainable seagreen products are vegan, gluten-free, soy-free, and low in calories.

by Jin Kim

Endless West

Endless West is redefining the art and science of great spirits. The company uses molecular analysis of the world’s best whiskeys to create high-quality spirits using a fraction of the usual resources.

by Jin Kim

Goodles

Use the promotional code Goodles-Purple20 for 20% off your order.

by Jin Kim

Heaven's Door

Heaven’s Door Spirits is an American whiskey brand endorsed by musician and pop culture icon Bob Dylan. The company marries small batches of premium aged whiskey with the music and artwork of Dylan.

by Jin Kim

High Brew Coffee

High Brew Coffee develops a convenient, shelf-stable, premium cold-brew experience made from 100% Fair Trade Certified Arabica beans. The cold brew coffee is brewed to be smooth, bold, and full of natural energy, with a lower sugar content than others.

by Jin Kim

Spero Foods

Spero Foods is an innovative, plant-based, dairy-alternative company specializing in creating tasty eggs and cheeses. The company uses sunflower seeds as its primary ingredient, which provides many advantages over nuts, including both cost savings and time to harvest.

by Jin Kim

Yumi

Yumi is a science-based early childhood meal delivery program. The company offers over 50 flavors of freshly made organic baby food that can be delivered right to consumers’ doorsteps on a weekly basis.

by Jin Kim

MUD / WTR

MUD\WTR produces and sells an organic coffee-alternative beverage that offers health and performance benefits.

by Jin Kim

Akua

Akua produces and markets tasty, nutritious, plant-based food made with ocean-farmed kelp. The company’s sustainable seagreen products are vegan, gluten-free, soy-free, and low in calories.

by Jin Kim

education | food and beverage | fashion | gadgets | gaming | home | personal finance | travel | wellness

Personal Finance

GoodTrust

Use the promotional code AV50 to receive 50% off on your subscription.

by Jin Kim

Bend Financial

Bend Financial is a tech-enabled HSA management platform. The company’s solution uses AI to offer personalized guidance that enables customers to optimize tax benefits and health spending.

by Jin Kim

Ellevest

Ellevest is a transformative financial technology company created to help women achieve their financial potential. The company uses a method that encourages modern and low-cost investing, with a digital platform that is backed by a unique investing approach.

by Jin Kim

GoodTrust

Use the promotional code AV50 to receive 50% off on your subscription.

by Jin Kim

Bend Financial

Bend Financial is a tech-enabled HSA management platform. The company’s solution uses AI to offer personalized guidance that enables customers to optimize tax benefits and health spending.

by Jin Kim

education | food and beverage | fashion | gadgets | gaming | home | personal finance | travel | wellness

Wellness

Crown Affair

Use the coupon code Alumni15 for 15% off.

by Jin Kim

Dance Church

Dance Church has developed a dance fitness platform that offers subscribers access to live dance fitness classes and its library of on-demand dance classes and workouts.

by Jin Kim

Future

For the Alumni Ventures community, your first month of online personal training is just $1.00.

by Jin Kim

SleepSpace

SleepSpace has developed an app that senses sound and motion patterns to accurately measure and improve the user’s sleep score. Their smart sleep assistant suggests tips and content to improve sleep quality and facilitate deeper, more regenerative sleep.

by Jin Kim

Moons

Moons is a Latin American orthodontic treatment company. Their inconspicuous, 3D-printed, removable braces treat crooked teeth in six months for a fraction of the competitors’ cost.

by Jin Kim

Crown Affair

Use the coupon code Alumni15 for 15% off.

by Jin Kim

Dance Church

Dance Church has developed a dance fitness platform that offers subscribers access to live dance fitness classes and its library of on-demand dance classes and workouts.

by Jin Kim

education | food and beverage | fashion | gadgets | gaming | home | personal finance | travel | wellness

Education

Numerade

Numerade is a fully free online education platform that seeks to democratize access to extraordinary educators and content.

by Jin Kim

Synthesis School

Join Synthesis, where kids (ages 6-14) become critical thinkers, confident communicators, and ambitious problem solvers. Reserve today. Space is limited.

by Jin Kim

Next Big Idea Club

Next Big Idea Club is a direct-to-consumer media company that curates the top non-fiction books into the most salient points for easier and quicker absorption.

by Jin Kim

Numerade

Numerade is a fully free online education platform that seeks to democratize access to extraordinary educators and content.

by Jin Kim

Synthesis School

Join Synthesis, where kids (ages 6-14) become critical thinkers, confident communicators, and ambitious problem solvers. Reserve today. Space is limited.

by Jin Kim

education | food and beverage | fashion | gadgets | gaming | home | personal finance | travel | wellness

Gaming

Mythical

Mythical is a game technology platform enabling true ownership of digital assets, verifiable scarcity, and integrated secondary markets. The company uses distributed ledger technology to build in-game player economies.

by Jin Kim

FanUp

FanUp is a social gaming company that allows fans to bet on sports, fantasy sports, and esports. The company’s app allows users and their friends to compete for cash and prizes, with challenge-based contests, influencers, and engaging, personalized content.

by Jin Kim

GreenPark Sports

GreenPark Sports develops and publishes mobile games and fan-forward digital experiences.

by Jin Kim

Metaview

Metaview has developed a mobile entertainment app that provides gaming videos and content focused on users’ favorite games, creators, and communities.

by Jin Kim

Mythical

Mythical is a game technology platform enabling true ownership of digital assets, verifiable scarcity, and integrated secondary markets. The company uses distributed ledger technology to build in-game player economies.

by Jin Kim

FanUp

FanUp is a social gaming company that allows fans to bet on sports, fantasy sports, and esports. The company’s app allows users and their friends to compete for cash and prizes, with challenge-based contests, influencers, and engaging, personalized content.

by Jin Kim