Many team members at Unicorn Nest are Ukrainians affected by Russian aggression. We do our best to solve any issues and answer your questions in the shortest possible time frames but some delays are possible.

Alumni Ventures Group

Founders Beth Obermiller Luke Antal Michael Madden Mike Collins

Overview

Investments

Unlock datapoints

Portfolio analytics

Team

News & Media

Add fund to favorites
info
Save this fund for later to form your own custom list of funds
This summary is composed by our algorithm based on the analysis of the deals. If you think that some of this information is not accurate, please let us know about it and provide any supporting evidences if possible. Such cases will be analyzed by our ML-algorithm and implemented in our database, which will improve this summary.

Need help with fundraising?

We offer an assisted fundraising option for startups

Learn more
Total investments 1651
Average round size
info
The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$3M
Portfolio companies 1091
Rounds per year 150.09
Lead investments 124
Follow on index
info
How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.32
Exits 50
Key employees 8
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Late Stage Venture
Seed

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • Health Care
  • Information Technology
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Financial Services
Summary

Alumni Ventures Group appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2013. The venture was found in North America in United States. The main department of described VC is located in the Manchester.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 5-6 partakers. Despite the Alumni Ventures Group, startups are often financed by SOSV, Great Oaks Venture Capital, New Enterprise Associates. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are AVG Elite Engineering Fund, Green D Ventures, Waterman Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Total Access Fund, Y Combinator, Blue Ivy Ventures.

The current fund was established by Beth Obermiller, Mike Collins. Besides them, we counted 8 critical employees of this fund in our database.

The common things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2018. The typical startup value when the investment from Alumni Ventures Group is 500 millions - 1 billion dollars. The high activity for fund was in 2019. The fund is constantly included in more than 49 investment rounds annually. Opposing the other organizations, this Alumni Ventures Group works on 22 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments.

We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as SaaS, Information Technology. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund. For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United States. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Bloom Energy, dataxu, SHIFT. The fund has no exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low.

Read more

Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Bluesky

Social Media
Software
24 Oct 2024 Seattle, Washington, United States

Klasha, Inc.

E-Commerce
Information Technology
16 Oct 2024 San Francisco, California, United States

Distributional

08 Oct 2024 -

Unified API

Developer APIs
Developer Tools
07 Oct 2024 Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Billables AI

Accounting
Consulting
Legal
Legal Tech
Marketing
Software
02 Oct 2024 San Francisco, California, United States

Knit

Advertising
Consumer Research
Market Research
Software
$9M18 Sep 2024 Austin, Texas, United States

HavocAI

Marine Technology
Public Safety
$12M16 Sep 2024 Providence, Rhode Island, United States

Legion Health

Health Care
Hospital
Medical
$5M15 Sep 2024 Austin, Texas, United States

Operant.AI

Artificial Intelligence
Machine Learning
Software
$10M12 Sep 2024 Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada
News
UpEquity Closes $50M Series B Funding Round to Democratize Homebuying

– UpEquity has closed a $50m Series B funding round led by S3 Ventures with $20m in equity and $30m in debt.
Next Coast Ventures also participated in the round, along with BP Capital Management, Alumni Ventures, Gaingels, Launchpad Capital and Early Light Ventures.
– UpEquity has seen year-over-year revenue growth of 500% and has raised a total of $77m to date.
– The company anticipates originating more than $1bn in mortgages over the next 12 months.
S3 Ventures Partner Charlie Plauche will be joining the UpEquity board.
– UpEquity is part of a new class of startups called Power Buyers that are enabling homebuyers to make all-cash offers.

Blue Note Therapeutics Raises $5.2M in Additional Series A Funding

– Blue Note Therapeutics raised an additional $5.2m in Series A financing, bringing the company’s Series A financing to a total of $31m.
– The financing was provided by Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) and Alumni Ventures who joined Series A lead investors JAZZ Venture Partners and Summer VC.
– The additional proceeds will strengthen Blue Note’s capacity to develop evidence-based therapeutics that serve an increasing number of cancer patients.

Review

  • No reviews are submitted yet.
Do you want more?
We provide dozens of additional datapoints about this fund.
Sign up and get access to full fund profile and advanced analysis.
Full team
Industries heatmap
Stages heatmap
Georgaphy breakdown
Coinvestors
Portfolio analysis
Performance indexes
Latest highlights
Unlock all data
Do you represent Alumni Ventures Group?
Get access to manage this page
Get in touch
Found incorrect info? Let us know!
Total investments 1651
Average round size 3M
Rounds per year 150.09
Peak activity year 2019
Lead investments 124
Follow on index 0.32
Exits 50
Group Appearance index 0.49

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Bluesky

Social Media
Software
24 Oct 2024 Seattle, Washington, United States

Klasha, Inc.

E-Commerce
Information Technology
16 Oct 2024 San Francisco, California, United States

Distributional

08 Oct 2024 -

Unified API

Developer APIs
Developer Tools
07 Oct 2024 Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Billables AI

Accounting
Consulting
Legal
Legal Tech
Marketing
Software
02 Oct 2024 San Francisco, California, United States

Knit

Advertising
Consumer Research
Market Research
Software
$9M18 Sep 2024 Austin, Texas, United States

HavocAI

Marine Technology
Public Safety
$12M16 Sep 2024 Providence, Rhode Island, United States

Legion Health

Health Care
Hospital
Medical
$5M15 Sep 2024 Austin, Texas, United States

Operant.AI

Artificial Intelligence
Machine Learning
Software
$10M12 Sep 2024 Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Crunchbase icon

Content report

The following text will be sent to our editors: