U.S. Strategic Tech Venture Fund and Syndicate
Invest in America’s Strategic Technologies
What It Is
A private community, investing syndicate and fund that that invests in breakthrough U.S. technologies — AI, cyber, biotech, space, advanced manufacturing — through a diversified fund and selective deal-by-deal syndications. Members have access to ventures and venture deals where we co-invest alongside tier-one VCs, with low minimums and due diligence sharing.
Who It’s For
Accredited investors seeking strategic tech understanding and investing opportunities. A great fit, if you believe America’s strength in these technologies is vital and investing in them is a great opportunity — and you value curated access, broad diversification, and investing with like-minded people.
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It’s All About Access to Life-Changing Deals
You get access to deals led by top VC Firms: quality, quantity, diversification.
Designed for Retail Investors
Build a venture portfolio to fit your goals — deal by deal. Alumni Ventures invests across stages and geographies, co-investing with elite firms.
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Pre-seed to Later-Stage
We invest at a variety of stages, always evaluating upside vs. price. - Home
Diverse Geographies + Leads
We look for great deals everywhere and co-invest alongside a wide variety of strong lead VC firms. - Home
Due Diligence by Alumni Ventures
America's Largest Venture Firm for Individuals and an "America’s Top 20 Venture Capital Firm of 2025" (Time ‘25) - Home
You Decide
Invest in only the deals you pick.
Co-Invest With Elite VCs
The best ventures have their pick of lead investors – so it only makes sense to invest alongside those leads. These firms have co-invested in many deals with Alumni Ventures:
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Andreessen Horowitz
51 investments with AV - Home
Sequoia
25 investments with AV - Home
Besemer Venture Partners
22 investments with AV - Home
Y Combinator
56 investments with AV - Home
Founders Fund
28 investments with AV - Home
Kleiner Perkins
23 investments with AV - Home
Khosla Ventures
56 investments with AV
Two Ways to Participate
How you want to partner with us is up to you.
Our Fund
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Simplest Way to a Startup Portfolio
An annual fund of 20-30 high-quality diversified investments — offering you the most efficient way to build a large portfolio. - Home
Diversification Across Many Dimensions
Diversification across sectors, stage, geography, and lead investor — mitigating risk while capturing the potential upside of breakthrough innovations. - Home
Leave It up to Us
Our team gets up every day to strategically deploy your capital over ~12-18 months, reserving ~20% to pursue follow-on opportunities in the most promising portfolio investments.
Our Syndicate
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Real Time Deal Flow
You see deals as we see them - about a deal a month (it ebbs and flows). Deals move fast and sometimes fill up. - Home
Access to Our Diligence Portal
Access due diligence and view "Why We Are Investing" video briefs. - Home
Hands-On Capital Management
You decide which investment opportunities are right for you and how much to invest.
Timeline for the Strategic Tech Fund
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About Alumni Ventures
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Top-Tier and Battle Tested.
PitchBook names AV the #1 most active VC in the U.S. (’22–’23) and CB Insights slots us in its 2024 Top 20; our 2016-20 funds sit in Cambridge Associates’ top-quartile performance ranks. - Home
Diversification From Day One.
$1.4B+ deployed across 1,400+ venture-backed companies, with ~250-300 new investments added annually; fund diversification spreads risk and upside across stage, sector, and geography. - Home
Co-Investing With The Best.
AV routinely co-invests alongside leading venture firms such as Andreessen Horowitz, Sequoia, and NEA, giving you the benefits of their negotiated terms and their support to portco companies. - Home
Network You Can Lean On.
11,000 accredited investors and an 850,000-strong alumni & entrepreneur community create proprietary deal flow, talent pipelines, and follow-on capital impossible to assemble alone. - Home
Dedicated, Nationwide Team.
40 full-time venture professionals spread across five U.S. offices source 50-75 fresh opportunities each quarter and vet them rigorously.
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Strategic Tech News & Content
Content at the intersection of entrepreneurship, venture capital, and specific industry sectors.
The Strategic Tech Portfolio
We invest alongside other established venture firms in a broad range of ventures to help build you a diversified venture portfolio.
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Join Us (For Free)
Start Investing with the Strategic Tech Community Today
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Easy Sign-Up
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High-Quality Deals
Typically unavailable to individual investors. - Home
Co-Invest with Elite VCs
AV co-investors include VCs like Andreessen Horowitz, Sequoia, Khosla, Accel, and more. - Home
Exclusive Deal Information
Diligence materials, investor decks, company financials all provided. NDA required & enforced.
These leading venture firms have backed some of the most successful companies in the world. Co-investors are shown for illustrative purposes only, do not represent all co-investors with which Alumni Ventures has invested, and are not necessarily indicative of future co-investors. The identity of a co-investor does not guarantee investment quality or performance.