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An Introduction to Towerview Ventures

Watch our on-demand, 45-minute presentation about Towerview Ventures, Alumni Ventures’ fund for Duke alumni and friends of the community. The discussion was led by Towerview Ventures Managing Partner Greg Baker and was open to all former students and friends of Duke University.

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During the session, Greg discussed:

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    The goal and structure of the fund
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    The value of the Alumni Venture’s model
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    Some examples of current portfolio companies
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    The benefits of diversifying into venture capital
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    The minimum requirements needed to invest in the fund

* You must be accredited to invest in venture capital. Important disclosure information can be found at avg-funds.com/disclosures. 

About your presenter

Greg Baker
Greg Baker

Greg has been a Managing Partner with Alumni Ventures since 2017. He is the Founder of Bascom Ventures (for the University of Wisconsin community) and runs Towerview Ventures (for the Duke community) and the Alumni Ventures Sports Fund. Greg has made more than 100 investments in his career at AV, including American Gene Technologies, SHINE Fusion, Axiom Space, Solsten, StatusPro, Matchwell. Prior to joining AV, Greg was a highly accomplished executive with experience in corporate leadership, business development, startups, M&A, strategic planning, and more. Outside of AV, Greg has invested in minor league baseball, youth sports, thoroughbred racing, and other sports. He has a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Wisconsin (’86) and a Master of Business Administration from the Fuqua School of Business at Duke University (’91).

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