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 Dental

Sesame

Series B in 2022
Sesame, Inc., operating as SesameCare, is a company that offers a platform for booking doctor appointments and accessing medical care. Founded in 2018 and based in New York, SesameCare aims to simplify the healthcare experience by connecting patients directly with doctors, providing upfront pricing and clear descriptions of medical services. This approach is particularly beneficial for uninsured individuals or those opting to pay out-of-pocket, as it addresses common issues such as hidden costs and unexpected charges that often complicate healthcare access. By focusing on transparency and affordability, SesameCare endeavors to make quality healthcare more accessible for all patients.

Moons

Series A in 2021
Moons is a health, wellness, and fitness company that offers dental services. Its services feature a new way to straighten teeth without using braces by providing transparent aligners. they create a 3D model of teeth, then, one of their specialists will design treatment. The company was founded in 2019 and headquartered in Mexico City, Distrito Federal.

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.

Beam

Series E in 2021
Beam Technologies Inc. is a dental benefits company that focuses on integrating technology with oral hygiene. Founded in 2012 and based in Columbus, Ohio, the company has developed the Beam Brush, a wirelessly connected toothbrush that tracks users' brushing habits through a smartphone app. This data is utilized to inform insurance plan pricing, allowing individuals to potentially lower their premiums based on their dental hygiene practices. In addition to the smart toothbrush, Beam offers dental insurance plans that include benefits such as floss, toothpaste, and the Beam Brush itself. The company also provides a biannual subscription service that includes an electric toothbrush, replacement heads, toothpaste, and floss, simplifying access to dental care through a nationwide network of dentists.

Beam

Venture Round in 2021
Beam Technologies Inc. is a dental benefits company that focuses on integrating technology with oral hygiene. Founded in 2012 and based in Columbus, Ohio, the company has developed the Beam Brush, a wirelessly connected toothbrush that tracks users' brushing habits through a smartphone app. This data is utilized to inform insurance plan pricing, allowing individuals to potentially lower their premiums based on their dental hygiene practices. In addition to the smart toothbrush, Beam offers dental insurance plans that include benefits such as floss, toothpaste, and the Beam Brush itself. The company also provides a biannual subscription service that includes an electric toothbrush, replacement heads, toothpaste, and floss, simplifying access to dental care through a nationwide network of dentists.

Mureni

Seed Round in 2020
Mureni, S.A.P.I. DE C.V. is a healthcare startup based in Mexico City that specializes in designing and developing invisible dental aligners. The company provides a range of services including x-rays, 3D scans, and evaluation photographs to facilitate effective dental treatment. By utilizing advanced three-dimensional scanning and printing technologies, Mureni enables customers to receive orthodontic care that is metal-free and minimizes discomfort, allowing for treatment without the need for frequent visits to an orthodontist. Operating primarily in Mexico and Brazil, Mureni aims to assist dentists in Latin America in enhancing their revenue and streamlining their operations through innovative technology solutions.

Small Door

Seed Round in 2020
Small Door provides veterinary services that are elevated, customer-centric, and hospitality-infused. The company provides superior care, unrivaled transparency, and tech-enabled convenience to help pets and pet parents live better lives together. Founded in 2017, Small Door is headquartered in New York.

HENRY The Dentist

Series A in 2019
HENRY rolls up to corporate offices with a state-of-the-art mobile dental practice and has a brick-and-mortar facility in New Providence, New Jersey. They deliver in-network dental services at your company site through a high-end, technology enabled mobile practice. We charge your company's insurance, not your employees. It's a win-win.

Sesame

Series A in 2019
Sesame, Inc., operating as SesameCare, is a company that offers a platform for booking doctor appointments and accessing medical care. Founded in 2018 and based in New York, SesameCare aims to simplify the healthcare experience by connecting patients directly with doctors, providing upfront pricing and clear descriptions of medical services. This approach is particularly beneficial for uninsured individuals or those opting to pay out-of-pocket, as it addresses common issues such as hidden costs and unexpected charges that often complicate healthcare access. By focusing on transparency and affordability, SesameCare endeavors to make quality healthcare more accessible for all patients.

HENRY The Dentist

Series A in 2019
HENRY rolls up to corporate offices with a state-of-the-art mobile dental practice and has a brick-and-mortar facility in New Providence, New Jersey. They deliver in-network dental services at your company site through a high-end, technology enabled mobile practice. We charge your company's insurance, not your employees. It's a win-win.

HENRY The Dentist

Seed Round in 2017
HENRY rolls up to corporate offices with a state-of-the-art mobile dental practice and has a brick-and-mortar facility in New Providence, New Jersey. They deliver in-network dental services at your company site through a high-end, technology enabled mobile practice. We charge your company's insurance, not your employees. It's a win-win.

Tulip

Convertible Note in 2016
Tulip Products Inc. is a manufacturer based in Jersey City, New Jersey, that specializes in oral care products. Incorporated in 2015, the company offers a range of items including toothpaste, mints, and toothbrushes. Tulip aims to redefine oral hygiene by providing innovative products such as flavored toothpaste options, including coconut, ginger, and lavender, which are designed to enhance the overall experience of oral care and address issues like bad breath. Through its consumer platform, Tulip is committed to delivering effective solutions for maintaining oral health.
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