Alumni Ventures
VC Fund
Manchester, United States
Alumni Ventures is a VC fund in Manchester focused on Software and Artificial Intelligence. Alumni Ventures identifies and co-invests in deals alongside various established venture capital firms across multiple stages, from pre-seed to later-stage growth. Investors can participate through annual funds containing multiple companies or via a syndicate for individual deal-by-deal selections. The firm maintains several distinct investmentteams that evaluate opportunities across sectors such as artificial intelligence, healthcare, and strategic technology.
- Total investments:
- 2701
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 4%
- Fund size:
- $90k
- Last fund:
Last updated:
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Industries Alumni Ventures invests in
Stages Alumni Ventures invests in
Countries Alumni Ventures invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
| See all 66 contacts → | |||
Round size
- Seed
- $850k–$9.9M
- Series A
- $3.5M–$32M
- Series B
- $8M–$75M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 281 (10%)
- Artificial Intelligence 190 (7%)
- Information Technology 160 (6%)
- Health Care 148 (5%)
- Machine Learning 84 (3%)
Stage
- Seed 484 (18%)
- Series A 277 (10%)
- Series B 151 (6%)
- Funding Round 105 (4%)
- Series C 81 (3%)
Country
- United States 879 (33%)
- United Kingdom 26 (1%)
- Canada 18 (1%)
- Israel 14 (1%)
- Mexico 7 (0%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Aaron Sandford
Graphic Designer
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Graphic Designer | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Alea Capello
'People and Culture, Associate
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'People and Culture, Associate | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Alexandra Critch
Product Manager Lead MarTec
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Product Manager Lead MarTec | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Alex Ovabor
VenturesCorps Analyst
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VenturesCorps Analyst | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Allison Newman
Paralegal, Compliance Officer
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Paralegal, Compliance Officer | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
| See all 66 team members → | ||||
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Molten Salt Solutions develops a technology platform to commercialize molten salt synthesis and purification technology. The company was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Santa Fe, New Mexico. | $7M / Seed / Aug 31, 2026 | ||
| SiFly delivers helicopter-level aerial capabilities at a fraction of the cost, combining long-endurance drones, AI-driven software, and cloud connectivity to transform data collection, logistics, and mission-critical operations across agriculture, infrastructure, and public safety. | $20M / Series A / Aug 26, 2026 | ||
| Gatik is a startup developing technology for autonomous light & medium duty trucks for B2B short-haul logistics. It specializes in the fields of artificial intelligence, automotive, and logistics. It was founded in 2017 and headquartered in Mountain View, California. | $200M / Series D / Aug 25, 2026 | ||
| Cohere develops artificial intelligence solutions for enterprises, focusing on natural language processing and large language model deployments. The company offers API-based access to models that support tasks such as summarization, search, classification, and content generation. It enables organizations to integrate these models into internalsystems across regulated industries, including finance and healthcare. Cohere provides infrastructure that is cloud-agnostic and can be deployed on-premise or across public clouds. It also supports retrieval-augmented generation and offers tooling designed to align models with enterprise data and compliance needs. In addition to its core technology, | Venture - Series Unknown / Aug 20, 2026 | ||
| Hopscotch Primary Care is a healthcare company that aims to transform healthcare for rural communities across the country. | $53M / Series D / Aug 18, 2026 | ||
| Riven Systems builds an AI platform that integrates autonomous laboratories and computational modeling to design, scale up, and operate critical mineral processing facilities. | $7.9M / Pre-Seed / Aug 13, 2026 | ||
| Flagler Health assists physicians by recommending the best treatment strategy based on patient data and AI technologies. | $50M / Series B / Aug 11, 2026 | ||
| Amber Bio is a biotechnology company pioneering new gene editing modalities using multi-kilobase edits to reach previously undruggable patient populations. | Venture - Series Unknown / Aug 10, 2026 | ||
| Vexev is on a mission to introduce innovative imaging diagnostic tools. | $6M / Venture - Series Unknown / Aug 06, 2026 | ||
| Aurelius Systems is a defense technology company pioneering the future of defense with the development of edge-deployed, AI-powered laser systems designed to counter unmanned aerial systems (UAS) threats. | $40M / Series A / Aug 05, 2026 | ||
| See all 2701 investments → | |||
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FAQ
What does Alumni Ventures invest in?
Alumni Ventures invests primarily in Software, Artificial Intelligence and Information Technology startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 2,701 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What is Alumni Ventures's check size?
Alumni Ventures typically joins rounds of $850k–$9.9M at Seed, $3.5M–$32M at Series A and $8M–$75M at Series B. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Alumni Ventures participates in.
How do I contact Alumni Ventures?
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Who are the partners at Alumni Ventures?
The team at Alumni Ventures includes Aaron Sandford (Graphic Designer), Alea Capello ('People and Culture, Associate) and Alexandra Critch (Product Manager Lead MarTec), among 66 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Sep 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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