Alumni Ventures

Alumni Ventures Group, LLC is a venture capital firm founded in 2013 and based in Manchester, New Hampshire, with additional offices in major cities across North America. The firm specializes in seed, early-stage, and late-stage pre-IPO investments, focusing on companies with an alumni connection and supported by established institutional lead investors. Alumni Ventures aims to provide accredited investors, particularly alumni from top entrepreneurial schools, with access to diversified venture portfolios that span various sectors and geographic regions. The firm typically invests between $0.01 million and $3 million and does not require board or observer seats in its portfolio companies. Through its managed fund families, Alumni Ventures enables investors to participate in a collaborative investment approach, fostering connections among alumni while facilitating investment opportunities in innovative ventures.

Rob Adams

Managing Partner

Gail Ball

Venture Scout

Andrew Baum

Vice President, Treasury and Capital Management

David Beazley

Executive Partner

Ali Byrd

Investor Advisory Council Member

Matt Caspari

Managing Partner, Strawberry Creek and amp; Deep Tech

Matt Castellini

Senior Associate

Helen Chen

CEO Services Analyst

Cainon Coates

Managing Partner

Michael Collins

CEO

Thomas Edwards

Associate

Yev Gelfand

Investor

Mason Hale

Senior Associate, Chestnut Street and Triphammer Ven

Jin Kim

Senior Vice President, Office of Investments

Lucas Kirshenbaum

VC Investor

Ron Levin

Managing Partner, AV Seed Fund and Doctors Innovate Fund

Jess Liu-Brown

Principal

Michael Madden

Co-Founder and Investment Professionals

Jonathan Meltzer

Managing Partner

Tom Meyer

Managing Partner, Nassau Street

Keith Murphy

Director, Video Programs

David Muson

CFO

Aisha Robinson

Comms Team VP of Strategic Communications

Saad Shaheen

Investor Operations Manager

Stephen Stolzenberg

Senior Associate

Justin Strausbaugh

Managing Partner, Lakeshore

Brittney Wade

Senior Associate, Seed Fund

Sarah Worden

Venture Scout

Wesley Yiu

Partner

Henri Yuan

Investor

Michael Yuann

Director of Investment Operations

Past deals in Colorado

Scythe

Series B in 2023
Scythe Robotics, Inc. is a company based in Longmont, Colorado, that specializes in the development of autonomous robots. Established in 2017, Scythe focuses on creating highly intelligent machines designed to operate in unstructured outdoor environments. Their robots are emission-free and utilize electric motors, which allows them to effectively handle tasks such as mowing without damaging sensitive turf. This technology enables clients to work efficiently while minimizing their environmental impact.

StackHawk

Series B in 2022
StackHawk, Inc. is a software company established in 2019, headquartered in Denver, Colorado, that focuses on application security within the development and operations (DevOps) pipeline. The company provides a Software-as-a-Service platform designed to help developers identify and remediate security vulnerabilities in their applications both during development and after deployment. StackHawk's application allows users to scan for a variety of security issues, including SQL injection, cross site scripting, and open redirects, among others. By automating the scanning process and integrating it into the build pipeline, StackHawk aims to enhance the security of web properties and APIs, thereby assisting developers in preventing bugs from affecting production environments.

Ursa Major

Series B in 2021
Ursa Major Technologies, Inc. specializes in manufacturing propulsion solutions for the microsatellite and nanosatellite launch market. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Berthoud, Colorado, the company develops advanced engines, including the Ursa Major Hadley and the Ursa Major Ripley. These propulsion systems are primarily composed of materials that are over 80% additively manufactured, utilizing innovative manufacturing techniques to optimize part creation. Ursa Major's propulsion engines operate on liquid oxygen and kerosene, providing aerospace clients with high-performance, cost-effective, and reliable solutions for launch and hypersonic applications.

JumpCloud

Series F in 2021
JumpCloud, Inc. operates a Directory-as-a-Service platform that centralizes and simplifies identity management for organizations. Founded in 2010 and based in Louisville, Colorado, the company offers a Software-as-a-Service solution that automates server management tasks such as user management, security, and compliance. Its platform enables IT teams to securely manage user identities and connect them to various resources, regardless of the provider, protocol, or location. By providing a cloud-based directory, JumpCloud allows organizations to authenticate, authorize, and manage users, devices, and applications efficiently. Additionally, the platform tracks critical server patches, monitors administrative activities, and generates reports on access and configurations, thereby enhancing overall security and operational efficiency.

Tilled

Series A in 2021
Tilled, Inc. operates a payments platform that facilitates the integration of payment processing into software applications, allowing businesses to quickly start accepting various forms of payment, including credit and debit cards, ACH transactions, and health savings account payments. Founded in 2019 and based in Boulder, Colorado, Tilled provides services such as hosted payment forms, recurring payments, and split payments. The platform is designed to enable clients to monetize payments through modern APIs and SDKs, eliminating the need for upfront costs or additional staffing. This approach allows businesses to concentrate on their core operations while generating revenue from payment processing.

KLOWEN Braces

Seed Round in 2021
KLOWEN Braces, Inc. is a company that specializes in the development of custom braces systems designed for orthodontists and their patients. Founded in 2019 and headquartered in Fort Collins, Colorado, KLOWEN utilizes a software platform to optimize the placement of uniquely shaped brackets for each tooth. The company's offerings include prefabricated, modular brackets that aim to straighten teeth more effectively and comfortably than traditional braces. In addition to these systems, KLOWEN provides various dental components such as brackets with hooks, bundles, tubes, and wires available for online purchase.

Tilled

Seed Round in 2020
Tilled, Inc. operates a payments platform that facilitates the integration of payment processing into software applications, allowing businesses to quickly start accepting various forms of payment, including credit and debit cards, ACH transactions, and health savings account payments. Founded in 2019 and based in Boulder, Colorado, Tilled provides services such as hosted payment forms, recurring payments, and split payments. The platform is designed to enable clients to monetize payments through modern APIs and SDKs, eliminating the need for upfront costs or additional staffing. This approach allows businesses to concentrate on their core operations while generating revenue from payment processing.

Ursa Major

Venture Round in 2020
Ursa Major Technologies, Inc. specializes in manufacturing propulsion solutions for the microsatellite and nanosatellite launch market. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Berthoud, Colorado, the company develops advanced engines, including the Ursa Major Hadley and the Ursa Major Ripley. These propulsion systems are primarily composed of materials that are over 80% additively manufactured, utilizing innovative manufacturing techniques to optimize part creation. Ursa Major's propulsion engines operate on liquid oxygen and kerosene, providing aerospace clients with high-performance, cost-effective, and reliable solutions for launch and hypersonic applications.

Perennial

Venture Round in 2020
Cloud Agronomics Inc. is a geospatial imaging and analytics company focused on enhancing agricultural practices through real-time data. Established in 2017 and based in Lewes, Delaware, the company utilizes remote sensing technology to provide actionable insights for farm management. Its services include monitoring crop performance, predicting yields, and assessing carbon levels, all aimed at optimizing agricultural outcomes. Additionally, Cloud Agronomics offers tools for detecting crop diseases, allowing farmers to address issues promptly and effectively, minimizing the risk of widespread outbreaks. Through its innovative approach, the company is positioned to support sustainable farming and improve crop health.

Joyne

Seed Round in 2020
Joyne is a web-based estimating and takeoff software supplier for the construction sector. Joyne uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to automate the estimating and material purchasing processes for the building and construction industries. Joyne is headquartered in Denver, Colorado and was founded in 2017.

Takeoffs.io

Venture Round in 2020
Takeoffs, Inc. develops an application software that offers automation of estimates for the construction industry. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in Coomera, Australia.

Flatfile

Venture Round in 2020
Flatfile Inc. offers a platform designed to streamline the data onboarding process for businesses by allowing developers to validate, map, and import data from various web applications. Founded in 2018 and based in Denver, Colorado, the company's key products include Portal, an import button that integrates seamlessly into software applications through a JavaScript snippet, and Concierge, which provides secure workspaces for collaboration on data ingestion challenges. Flatfile's platform supports multiple file formats, including CSV, XLS, and TSV, and features a JavaScript configurator that enables users to define target models for data validation. This automation helps organizations manage and structure imported data effectively, reducing the time spent on data cleaning and allowing teams to focus on utilizing their data for decision-making.

Influence.co

Seed Round in 2020
influence.co, Inc. develops online platform for influencers, brands, marketers, talent managers, and agencies to connect. The company offers influencer-marketing services to create public digital media kits, communicate with other members, and apply directly to brands they would like to work with. The company was founded in 2016 and is based in San Diego, California with additional offices in Melbourne, Australia, Denver, Colorado, New York and Las Vegas, Nevada.

Influence.co

Seed Round in 2019
influence.co, Inc. develops online platform for influencers, brands, marketers, talent managers, and agencies to connect. The company offers influencer-marketing services to create public digital media kits, communicate with other members, and apply directly to brands they would like to work with. The company was founded in 2016 and is based in San Diego, California with additional offices in Melbourne, Australia, Denver, Colorado, New York and Las Vegas, Nevada.

Takeoffs.io

Seed Round in 2019
Takeoffs, Inc. develops an application software that offers automation of estimates for the construction industry. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in Coomera, Australia.

Nurx

Series C in 2019
Nurx Inc. is a healthcare services company that operates a mobile health platform designed to provide easy access to a variety of everyday medications, including contraceptives, travel medications, and treatments for sexual health issues. The platform offers services such as doctor prescription and review, home HPV screening tests, and at-home STI testing. Users can manage their healthcare needs conveniently, with options for automatic prescription refills and renewals, all without the necessity of in-person consultations. Nurx aims to empower individuals, particularly women, by offering transparent pricing and judgment-free care, allowing them to take control of their health decisions. The company serves residents across multiple states, including California, Florida, New York, and Texas. Founded in 2015 and based in San Francisco, Nurx emphasizes personalized care through specialized providers and innovative technology.

Takeoffs.io

Seed Round in 2019
Takeoffs, Inc. develops an application software that offers automation of estimates for the construction industry. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in Coomera, Australia.

Geospiza

Seed Round in 2019
Geospiza is a tech startup that changes the way crisis and emergency management decisions are made. The Geospiza software platform integrates real-time IoT, big data, advanced analytics, and evidence-based consequence projections to support decision making that saves lives and protects the environment.

Perennial

Venture Round in 2019
Cloud Agronomics Inc. is a geospatial imaging and analytics company focused on enhancing agricultural practices through real-time data. Established in 2017 and based in Lewes, Delaware, the company utilizes remote sensing technology to provide actionable insights for farm management. Its services include monitoring crop performance, predicting yields, and assessing carbon levels, all aimed at optimizing agricultural outcomes. Additionally, Cloud Agronomics offers tools for detecting crop diseases, allowing farmers to address issues promptly and effectively, minimizing the risk of widespread outbreaks. Through its innovative approach, the company is positioned to support sustainable farming and improve crop health.

Honcho

Venture Round in 2019
Honcho keeps companies safe by preventing damaging communications at work. Their software sits on each desktop, alerting them as they are typing in the word choice can be interpreted as inappropriate or risky, based on any of their pre-built Modules. Meanwhile, Honcho's Dashboard tracks and scores each alert for Management, taking into account the full context of the communication occurring before and after the alert. A win-win for the new world they all live in. Clean, thoughtful messaging that keeps employees out of the cross-hairs and companies out of the headlines.

ConcealFab

Venture Round in 2018
ConcealFab Corporation, established in 2007 and based in Colorado Springs, Colorado, specializes in designing and manufacturing radio frequency transparent shelters and enclosures. The company provides pre-fabricated polyvinyl chloride (PVC) solutions for federal contractors and commercial wireless carriers, helping to protect and conceal sensitive communication equipment from public detection. ConcealFab's patented technology, made from proprietary thermoplastic and advanced composite materials, allows for innovative, modular designs that significantly reduce end-user costs and production lead times compared to traditional RF enclosure options. The company has developed a range of products, including RF-transparent rooftop screenwalls, quick-deploy maintenance shelters, and small cell wireless solutions, which are designed to integrate seamlessly into urban environments and withstand harsh weather conditions. ConcealFab's offerings support fiber infrastructure build-outs and upgrades, positioning the company as a leader in the growing market for wireless network performance enhancement and site approval facilitation.

SonderMind

Venture Round in 2018
SonderMind LLC, founded in 2017 and based in Denver, Colorado, operates a digital platform that connects individuals with mental health professionals for both telehealth and in-person sessions. The company offers a comprehensive directory of therapists who provide services for a range of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, PTSD, and more. SonderMind's platform aims to make behavioral health services more accessible and user-friendly, allowing consumers to easily find and schedule appointments with well-matched therapists. By streamlining the connection between clients and providers, SonderMind enhances the therapeutic experience while allowing therapists to concentrate on patient care without being burdened by administrative tasks.

ChatLingual

Venture Round in 2018
ChatLingual, Inc. is a Germany-based company that offers a web-based instant messaging application designed for real-time translation of text. This application facilitates communication among users speaking different languages through features such as chat with subtitles, multilingual group chats, and offline messaging. Catering to both business and personal users, ChatLingual aims to enhance support operations by simplifying communication barriers related to language and technical skills. The platform is particularly beneficial for large organizations, helping them streamline staffing, improve customer satisfaction scores, and enhance efficiency across various departments, including customer care, sales, IT, and HR.
Spot something off? Help us improve by flagging any incorrect or outdated information. Just email us at support@teaserclub.com. Your feedback is most welcome.