# MIT Alumni Angels

> MIT Alumni Angels is a VC fund backing Software and Financial Services. See 8 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Cambridge, United States
- Total investments: 8
- Last investment: May 2025
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: http://www.mitalumniangels.com

MIT Alumni Angels is a VC fund in Cambridge focused on Software and Financial Services. MIT Alumni Angels is the official alumni-based startup investment network of MIT, with chapters in BOS, SF, NYC and 700+ investor members

## Contacts

5 contacts available for MIT Alumni Angels. Shizune tracks 3 team members at MIT Alumni Angels. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/mit-alumni-angels?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 2 | 25% |
| Financial Services | 2 | 25% |
| Apps | 1 | 13% |
| FinTech | 1 | 13% |
| Finance | 1 | 13% |

25 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 6 | 75% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 13% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 2 | 25% |
| India | 1 | 13% |
| Switzerland | 1 | 13% |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 13% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Beth Pollack | Operating Partner | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/beth-pollack |
| Patrick Rivelli | Director, Life Sciences Track | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/patrick-rivelli |
| Wan Li Zhu | Founder, Managing Director | 19 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/wan-li-zhu |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Qashio | Qashio is a spend management platform that allows people to monitor costs, make payments with app credit cards, and handle payables. Founded in 2021 and is based in Dubai. | $19.8M |  | May 27, 2025 |  |
| TissueLabs | TissueLabs is the platform for creating organs and tissues in the lab. We offer biomaterials, equipment, and services to support tissue engineering and regenerative medicine. Our products are created to allow performing state-of-the-art research, from drug discovery to organ fabrication. Currently, we are focused on attending the academic lifesciences market. In the future, our mission is to fabricate lab-grown tissues and organs, for both research and therapeutic applications. | $800K | Seed | Oct 01, 2023 |  |
| Qashio | Qashio is a spend management platform that allows people to monitor costs, make payments with app credit cards, and handle payables. Founded in 2021 and is based in Dubai. | $10M | Seed | Nov 22, 2022 |  |
| Arth | Arth is a financing company that provides loans and lending solutions to MSMEs and micro-entrepreneurs. | $3.5M | Seed | Jun 07, 2022 |  |
| Woof | GoApp is the first pet-centric products and services marketplace with a geolocation feature that will allow users to (i) comparison-shop pet supplies for the best price with same-day delivery and (ii) hire local pet services on demand. Download now and become a part of the best pet platform in the world! Available at App Store and Google Play. | $340K | Seed | Jul 01, 2021 |  |
| Woof | GoApp is the first pet-centric products and services marketplace with a geolocation feature that will allow users to (i) comparison-shop pet supplies for the best price with same-day delivery and (ii) hire local pet services on demand. Download now and become a part of the best pet platform in the world! Available at App Store and Google Play. | $343K | Seed | Jun 29, 2021 |  |
| CLIPr | CLIPr is a premier Video Intelligence Platform (VIP) that leverages AI and machine learning to transform the way users interact with video content. By extracting and organizing key moments from both short- and long-form videos, CLIPr saves users countless hours and enhances productivity. | $4.5M | Seed | Mar 31, 2021 |  |
| Diesel Labs | Diesel Labs is a Content Intelligence company that measures audience attention across the entire entertainment landscape to help answer the toughest questions facing media companies today: what to make, where to market and how to measure success. We analyze millions of audience members’ engagements with content on all the major social and videoplatforms including (but not limited to) Twitter, YouTube, TikTok, Facebook and Instagram. Our data solutions provide a comprehensive layer of insight that media companies depend on when making key content and marketing decisions in the effort to build audience engagement and subscribership. |  | Seed | Feb 21, 2018 |  |

8 of 8 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [One Way Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/one-way-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Cacao Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cacao-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Garan Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/garan-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [LASP Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lasp-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [32 Equity](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/32-equity) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [500 Global](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/500-startups) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does MIT Alumni Angels invest in?

MIT Alumni Angels invests primarily in Software, Financial Services and Apps startups, most often at Seed and Funding Round stage. Most of the 8 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact MIT Alumni Angels?

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### Who are the partners at MIT Alumni Angels?

The team at MIT Alumni Angels includes Beth Pollack (Operating Partner), Patrick Rivelli (Director, Life Sciences Track) and Wan Li Zhu (Founder, Managing Director). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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