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5 Things To Make Sure You Know About Venture Capital and Alumni Ventures
Since our founding in 2014, we have onboarded more than 10,000 accredited investors into the venture capital asset class. Our investors are successful and used to being “top of the class.” They ask us smart questions. In my roles as Co-Founder and Chief Community Officer, part of my job is to educate prospective investors about this asset class and our offerings. Below are our top 5 items in response to a common question: “What should I know that I may not already be aware of?”
by Luke Antal
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VC 101: The Stages of Investing
Understanding the nuances of the different stages of investing can help accredited investors determine proper allocation and even estimate growth potential. In this episode of VC 101, AV Co-Founder and CCO Luke Antal discusses the specific characteristics of seed, early, and growth-stage companies and the benefits of having a diversified portfolio containing all three.
by Luke Antal
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April 23, 2024
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Alumni Ventures Features Aalo Atomics’ Efforts To Revolutionize the Energy Sector
MANCHESTER, NH, APRIL 23, 2024 — Alumni Ventures (AV), one of the world’s most active venture capital firms, was proud to interview Aalo Atomics CEO Matt Loszak for a recent episode of the firm’s Tech Optimist podcast. Aalo is aiming to reshape the energy landscape with its innovative nuclear reactor designs that promise enhanced safety and efficiency.
by AV Communications Team
April 23, 2024
2 min read
Unleashing the Game-Changers
The world of sports is no stranger to innovation and technological advancements. In recent years, a remarkable transformation has been unfolding at the intersection of sports, artificial intelligence (AI), and machine learning (ML). This fusion is not just enhancing how athletes perform but is also reshaping the strategies used by coaches and teams.
by Matt Jones
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May 21st 2024
Advice on Going from 0 to 1 from a Unicorn Founding Team
Join us for an exclusive webinar featuring Alumni Ventures Seed Fund Managing Partner Ron Levin, who will share his entrepreneurial insights alongside TravelPerk co-founders Avi Meir and Javier Suarez.
by AV Communications Team
April 22, 2024
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Alumni Ventures Supports Bundle’s Innovative Construction Procurement Platform
MANCHESTER, NH, APRIL 22, 2024 — Alumni Ventures (AV), one of the world’s most active venture capital firms, is proud to support Bundle, an innovative startup revolutionizing the construction industry’s procurement process. AV invested alongside Urban Innovation Fund and Slauson & Co. in Bundle’s $4 million seed round in 2023, which will help the company streamline purchasing for small to medium-sized builders by integrating technology into traditional construction processes.
by AV Communications Team
April 16, 2024
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Episode #1: High Heels on the Job Site
Join Mike Collins, Co-Founder and CEO of Alumni Ventures (AV), as he delves into discussions with Bundle founder Janna Wanzdilak on her pioneering tech company, AV Principal Naren Ramaswamy on trending VC topics, and AV Managing Partner Laura Rippy on the evolving role of women in the venture ecosystem.
by AV Communications Team
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April 30th 2024
Where Are All the Female CTO’s? Here They Are.
Join our exclusive webinar to hear directly from the groundbreaking female CTOs leading the tech charge in numerous sectors. Reserve your spot today and be part of the conversation driving diversity and innovation in the tech industry.
by AV Communications Team
April 12, 2024
5 min read
Connectivity & Compute
At the heart of every industrial revolution lies a critical element. A resource that propels society into a new age of innovation. What is the defining resource of our time? This blog will propose connectivity and compute as the focus of the next revolution.
by Pete Mathias
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April 25th 2024
Inclusive Ownership: How the Sports Industry Is Opening Up to New Investors
Join us for an enlightening webinar on the democratization of sports industry investments, hosted by the knowledgeable Alumni Ventures Sports Fund Managing Partner Greg Baker and Senior Principal Keaton Nankivil.
by AV Communications Team
April 10, 2024
2 min read
Episode #2: The Innovation Room
Welcome to “The Innovation Room,” where Luke Antal, Co-Founder of Alumni Ventures, presents the latest developments in the world of VC, technology, and entrepreneurship. In this episode, we will focus on Alumni Ventures’ strategic hire of Jack Barlow as the new Chief Business Development Officer. We will also explore the exciting realm of robotaxis and their potential impact on future urban mobility. Additionally, we will unveil the intriguing collaboration between Prada and Axiom Space.
by AV Communications Team
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May 29th 2024
Masterclass Live! How Alumni Ventures Evaluates a Deal
Join us for an upcoming episode of our “Masterclass Live!” Series with Alumni Ventures’ Chief Investment Officer Mark Edwards and Deputy CIO Andy Ervin. In this session, you’ll discover how to evaluate a deal, walk through the process our own investment teams use to invest in promising startups and learn how you, too, can invest in startups just like this through our Foundation Fund.
by AV Communications Team
April 8, 2024
8 min read
Ten "Year One" Tips From a Unicorn Founder
Reflecting on his initial year at TravelPerk, Ron Levin offers ten foundational tips for new founders. His advice encapsulates the essence of entrepreneurship: balancing vision with practical execution to create a scalable and successful venture.
by Ron Levin
April 4, 2024
1 min read
AVTV: Summer
Summer is the ultimate solution for vacation home buyers, offering data-driven assistance in finding, designing, and managing properties for optimal short-term rental performance.
by AV Communications Team
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