Alumni Ventures Group is a venture capital firm based in Manchester, New Hampshire, with offices across North America. It provides access to venture investing for individual accredited investors, particularly alumni networks, by offering diversified portfolios of venture opportunities and allowing members to invest alongside fellow alumni in ventures led by peers. The firm backs early-stage and later-stage opportunities across technology, consumer, healthcare, financial services, and other sectors, with a sector- and geography-agnostic approach. It typically invests between $10,000 and $3 million per deal and emphasizes the involvement of alumni connections and an institutional lead investor in opportunities. Alumni Ventures also offers focused funds to broaden participation, enabling accredited investors to access venture portfolios diversified by type, sector, stage, and geography. The model aims to democratize access to venture capital while maintaining rigorous selection standards through alumni networks.
Senior Associate, Chestnut Street and Triphammer Ven
Erik Hammer
Partner
Brian Keil
Managing Partner
Jin Kim
Senior Vice President, Office of Investments
Ron Levin
Jess Liu-Brown
Principal
Catherine Lu
Managing Partner, Spike and Deep Tech Fund
Michael Madden
Managing Partner and Co-Founder
Todd McIntyre
Managing Partner
Jonathan Meltzer
Partner
Tom Meyer
Managing Partner
Keith Murphy
Director, Video Programs
David S. Muson
CFO
Kayla Phillips
Senior Associate
Aisha Robinson
VP of Strategic Communications
Ludwig Schulze
Managing Partner
Matt Scott
Managing Partner
Saad Shaheen
Investor Operations Manager
David Shapiro
Managing Partner
Anton Simunovic
Investor
Chris Sklarin
Managing Partner
Stephen Stolzenberg
Senior Associate
Justin Strausbaugh
Managing Partner
Edward Tsai
Managing Partner
Drew Wandzilak
Senior Associate
Ray Wu
Managing Partner
Henri Yuan
Investor / President
Past deals in Natural Gas
RedoxBlox
Series A in 2024
RedoxBlox develops thermochemical energy storage technology to decarbonize high-temperature industrial thermal processing and provide long-duration energy storage for the grid. The technology enables continuous high-temperature heat while integrating with existing infrastructure to replace natural gas combustion, supporting electrification and renewables deployment. It reduces carbon dioxide and nitrogen oxides emissions, enhances safety and resilience, and aims to lower total capital cost for industrial processors and power plant operators. By delivering scalable, long-duration heat, RedoxBlox helps industries leverage renewable energy and move toward low-emission operations.
Bloom Energy
Venture Round in 2016
Bloom Energy designs, manufactures, and sells solid-oxide fuel cell systems for on-site power generation. Its core product, Bloom Energy Server, converts natural gas or biogas into electricity through an electrochemical process without combustion. Serving diverse industries such as technology, finance, healthcare, and government sectors, Bloom Energy operates primarily in the United States, Asia, and other regions.
Bloom Energy
Convertible Note in 2015
Bloom Energy designs, manufactures, and sells solid-oxide fuel cell systems for on-site power generation. Its core product, Bloom Energy Server, converts natural gas or biogas into electricity through an electrochemical process without combustion. Serving diverse industries such as technology, finance, healthcare, and government sectors, Bloom Energy operates primarily in the United States, Asia, and other regions.
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