Alumni Ventures

Alumni Ventures Group, LLC is a venture capital firm founded in 2013 and based in Manchester, New Hampshire, with additional offices in North America. The firm specializes in seed, early-stage, and late-stage pre-IPO investments, focusing on companies that have an alumni connection and an institutional lead investor with relevant expertise. It offers high-quality, diversified venture portfolios to individual investors, particularly accredited alumni from top entrepreneurial schools, who previously lacked access to venture capital opportunities. Alumni Ventures Group invests between $0.01 million and $3 million in various sectors and geographies, without seeking board or observer seats. Additionally, the firm provides focused funds that enable any accredited investor to access a diverse venture portfolio, allowing for investment across different types, sectors, stages, and geographical locations.

Gregory Baker

Managing Partner

Bryan Jurewicz

Venture Partner

Michael Madden

Managing Partner

Past deals in Child Care

Swaplanet

Seed Round in 2022
Swaplanet is the sustainable way to renew your kids' wardrobes. Parents gather all their kids' outgrown and unused clothes, selecting those in good condition. We pick them up from their homes, sort, wash, photograph, and upload to our site. Parents receive credit for the clothing they sent, and can immediately start shopping for their kids' next clothes. We charge a small swapping fee per item to cover shipping, sorting, and washing costs.

Future Family

Series A in 2021
Future Family, Inc. offers subscription plans which cover all healthcare costs and include guided care through concierge service. The company's features include, personal fertility planning, clinic matching, dedicated nurse concierge, 24/7 access to care team, digital health platform, clinic visits and procedures, labs, and medications. The company was incorporated in 2016 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Yumi

Series B in 2020
Yumi is the definitive source for parents seeking to understand what they are feeding their children and why, offering a science-based early childhood meal delivery program that is the most convenient and most nutritional option in the market.

Kinside

Venture Round in 2020
Kinside Inc. operates an application that connects working parents with a network of daycares and preschools in the United States. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in Pasadena, California.

Robyn

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Robyn Inc. operates a community-driven digital platform focused on integrative maternal wellness, catering to women at various stages of parenthood. The company connects aspiring, expecting, and new parents with a network of wellness providers across 14 service categories, including birth education, nutrition, mental health, and lactation support. Robyn also offers digital education courses, such as childbirth education and lactation classes, aiming to make parental wellness and education more accessible. By providing resources and tools, Robyn seeks to empower women in making informed decisions about their health and well-being during pre-pregnancy and throughout their parenting journey. Founded in 2019 and based in Los Angeles, Robyn was previously known as FertileGirl LLC.

She's Well

Seed Round in 2019
She’s Well brings a Netflix-like subscription model to fertility, to help women, men, and couples to have children when they’re ready. The company works with its network of top-tier fertility centers to provide financing plans for fertility testing, IVF, egg freezing and sperm freezing. With an on-demand concierge care approach, She’s Well provides support and guidance, to make the fertility journey less confusing and isolating. 1 in 6 couples has trouble conceiving and we’re waiting longer to try. Women increasingly delay childbirth - one in three women in the U.S. has her first child after 30 and one in ten after 35. Male sperm count has decreased over 50 percent in the last decade. Despite all the solutions available on the market, infertility services remain available to only 1%. Health plans usually don't cover infertility treatments. The typical costs range from 12,000 to 20,000 dollars for IVF, plus another few thousand for the genetic testing involved to ensure the fetus is chromosomally normal. To help, She’s well started out offering subscription plans and concierge guidance to make fertility care more affordable and accessible to the 99%. We need to usher a world where decisions about family and career aren't ruled by biological clocks and where the best options, science, and care are available to everyone who wants to start a family.

NeighborSchools

Seed Round in 2019
NeighborSchools, Inc. operates a digital platform that connects childcare providers with families seeking care services. Founded in 2018 and based in Boston, Massachusetts, the platform allows childcare providers to efficiently manage their businesses, while families can research, enroll, pay tuition, and communicate with educators. Additionally, NeighborSchools supports educators in establishing licensed family childcare programs, particularly in Massachusetts, thus expanding access to in-home childcare options. The company also creates career opportunities for childcare professionals, fostering the development of quality childcare programs for children.

Careswitch

Venture Round in 2019
CareSwitch, Inc., a professional employer organization, operates as software platform for the home care market. It offers The CareSwitch platform that helps home care agencies to manage payroll, benefits, and employee records to comply with recent changes in federal and state employment laws. The company’s platform also matches caregivers to jobs at the companies. It serves personal care, companionship, home health care, skilled nursing, pediatrics, and hospice markets. CareSwitch, Inc. is based in the United States.

Careswitch

Seed Round in 2019
CareSwitch, Inc., a professional employer organization, operates as software platform for the home care market. It offers The CareSwitch platform that helps home care agencies to manage payroll, benefits, and employee records to comply with recent changes in federal and state employment laws. The company’s platform also matches caregivers to jobs at the companies. It serves personal care, companionship, home health care, skilled nursing, pediatrics, and hospice markets. CareSwitch, Inc. is based in the United States.

Mahmee

Seed Round in 2019
Mahmee is a care management platform focused on enhancing maternal and child healthcare. The company aims to bridge critical gaps in maternal health by connecting patients with healthcare providers through a comprehensive system that integrates health records for mothers and infants. This platform identifies clinical risks and facilitates collaboration among maternity and infant care practitioners, ensuring that physicians and specialists can share care plans effectively. Founded on the principle that every woman deserves compassionate and respectful support during new motherhood, Mahmee strives to provide ongoing professional assistance to mothers, enabling them to thrive in their parenting journey while promoting the healthy development of their infants in the first year of life.

Kindbody

Series A in 2019
Kindbody operates a health and tech company intended to offer fertility services and treatments for the modern woman. It offers a full range of services including intrauterine insemination, in-vitro fertilization, donor support, egg freezing, and embryo freezing, enabling women to improve their overall health and wellbeing.

Alba

Seed Round in 2018
Alba is a Chile-based company that operates an application designed to connect families with vetted and trained babysitters across Chile, Argentina, and Mexico. The platform allows parents to specify their childcare needs, review recommended profiles, and communicate with candidates before making a selection. Families can reserve a babysitter and complete payments through the app. Alba aims to enhance the childcare experience by providing a quick matching service, typically within 15 minutes, and ensuring that caregivers are professionally trained. The company emphasizes safety and reliability by offering a 24/7 support team, commercial liability insurance, and features that enable real-time monitoring of care sessions, including text updates and GPS tracking. Through these services, Alba seeks to provide peace of mind to parents while ensuring a high-quality experience for both children and caregivers.