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Overview

Diversified venture portfolios for accredited alumni investors.

Founded

2014

Deals · 12mo

108

Stage focus

Seed
Series A

Geographic focus

United States

Sector focus

Business Development
Venture Capital

Investment portfolio

481rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
MintNeuro
Oct 2026Participated
$5 MOther Equity
Avarra
Oct 2026Participated
$17 MSeries A
Ocular AI
Oct 2026Participated
$2 MSeed
Kollegio
Oct 2026Participated
$5 MSeries A
AlgoX2
Sep 2026Participated
$10 MSeed
Tiny Health
Sep 2026Participated
$33 MSeries B
Atomic
Sep 2026Participated
$13 MSeries A
Mona
Sep 2026Participated
$4 MSeed
American Supercritical
Sep 2026Participated
$8 MSeed
Footprint
Sep 2026Participated
$25 MSeries B
RegCell
Sep 2026Participated
$66 MSeries A
TeRAM
Sep 2026Participated
$37 MSeed
MintNeuro
Oct 2026Participated
$5 MOther Equity
Avarra
Oct 2026Participated
$17 MSeries A
Ocular AI
Oct 2026Participated
$2 MSeed
Kollegio
Oct 2026Participated
$5 MSeries A
AlgoX2
Sep 2026Participated
$10 MSeed
Tiny Health
Sep 2026Participated
$33 MSeries B
Atomic
Sep 2026Participated
$13 MSeries A
Mona
Sep 2026Participated
$4 MSeed
American Supercritical
Sep 2026Participated
$8 MSeed
Footprint
Sep 2026Participated
$25 MSeries B
RegCell
Sep 2026Participated
$66 MSeries A
TeRAM
Sep 2026Participated
$37 MSeed
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Deal Distribution

Alumni Ventures: 481 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Alumni Ventures: 481 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed1181
Series A1134
Series B163
Series C+133
Other Equity161
Debt04

Monthly Deal Activity

Alumni Ventures: 481 deals are recorded across 103 months.All available history.
Alumni Ventures: 481 deals are recorded across 103 months. All available history
MonthDeals
Apr '181
May '180
Jun '180
Jul '181
Aug '181
Sep '180
Oct '181
Nov '180
Dec '180
Jan '190
Feb '192
Mar '190
Apr '190
May '192
Jun '190
Jul '190
Aug '192
Sep '191
Oct '192
Nov '191
Dec '191
Jan '200
Feb '200
Mar '201
Apr '200
May '200
Jun '201
Jul '203
Aug '204
Sep '201
Oct '204
Nov '206
Dec '200
Jan '213
Feb '212
Mar '212
Apr '213
May '215
Jun '212
Jul '218
Aug '214
Sep '214
Oct '218
Nov '216
Dec '215
Jan '224
Feb '2212
Mar '227
Apr '223
May '227
Jun '226
Jul '226
Aug '224
Sep '229
Oct '228
Nov '226
Dec '228
Jan '239
Feb '235
Mar '233
Apr '234
May '234
Jun '236
Jul '237
Aug '235
Sep '237
Oct '233
Nov '235
Dec '234
Jan '247
Feb '247
Mar '2411
Apr '244
May '246
Jun '2411
Jul '249
Aug '2411
Sep '247
Oct '2411
Nov '244
Dec '242
Jan '253
Feb '255
Mar '257
Apr '252
May '255
Jun '2510
Jul '255
Aug '255
Sep '258
Oct '257
Nov '2512
Dec '254
Jan '2614
Feb '2613
Mar '265
Apr '266
May '267
Jun '266
Jul '2611
Aug '269
Sep '2614
Oct '264

Sector Breakdown

Alumni Ventures: AI & Machine Learning is the largest displayed sector by deal count (157 deals).All available history.

A deal can appear in multiple sectors, so sector totals may overlap. Capital represents disclosed total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Alumni Ventures: AI & Machine Learning is the largest displayed sector by deal count (157 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
AI & Machine Learning157
Enterprise Software116
Health & Life Sciences109
Networks, Cloud & Communication71
Fintech66
Data, Analytics & IT58
Space & Frontier Tech58
Hardware & Robotics50
Professional Services46
Clean Energy & Sustainability36
Manufacturing36
Crypto & Blockchain35
Cybersecurity & Privacy28
Media & Entertainment28
Marketing & Advertising27
E-Commerce & Retail26
Consumer & Lifestyle24
Food & Agriculture22
Transportation & Logistics21
Real Estate & Construction19
Developer Tools17
Gaming & eSports16
Education & Workforce13
Government & Defense13
Social & Community Platforms13
AR/VR12
Travel & Hospitality7

Deal Size Distribution

Alumni Ventures: 481 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands.All available history.

Undisclosed round sizes are excluded. Capital represents total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Alumni Ventures: 481 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M111
$5M-$10M97
$10M-$25M139
$25M-$50M71
$50M-$100M35
$100M-$250M24
$250M-$500M3
$500M-$1B1
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Alumni Ventures: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (402 deals).All available history.

Top 10 of 19 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Alumni Ventures: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (402 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States402
Europe25
Canada11
Israel10
India8
Australia6
941113
Japan2
904052
Brazil2
Alumni Ventures: 20 co-investors are shown, with Gaingels sharing 38 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

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Shows up to 20 co-investors ranked by shared deals. Deals may be shared with multiple funds, so rows overlap. Capital is total round size, not fund cheque size.

Investment Strategy

Alumni Ventures: Led accounts for 1% and participating for 99% of round participation.All available history.
Alumni Ventures: Led accounts for 1% and participating for 99% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led51%
Participating47699%
Alumni Ventures: Single-lead accounts for 20% and co-led for 80% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Alumni Ventures: Single-lead accounts for 20% and co-led for 80% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead120%
Co-led480%

Team

Andrew Ervin

Deputy Chief Investment Officer

Andrew Ressler

Chief Technology Officer & Chief AI Officer

David Muson

Chief Financial Officer

David Shapiro

Founding Managing Partner

Jack Barlow

Chief Business Development Officer

Kevin Van Ostern

Chief Operating Officer

Laura Rippy

Founder & Managing Partner

Luke Antal

Co-Founder, Chief Community Officer & Head of Strategic

Mark Edwards

Chief Investment Officer

Matt Caspari

Managing Partner & West Coast Office Leader

Michael G. Phillips (“MGP”)

Chief Legal Officer and EMD, Head of Asia Pacific, at Alumni Ventures

Sallie Jian

Head of SAP.iO NY