Alumni Ventures

Alumni Ventures Group, LLC is a venture capital firm based in Manchester, New Hampshire, founded in 2013. The firm specializes in seed and early-stage investments, as well as late-stage pre-IPO opportunities, with a flexible approach that is sector and geographic agnostic. Alumni Ventures aims to provide high-quality, diversified venture portfolios to individual investors, particularly accredited alumni from top entrepreneurial schools, who may not have had access to venture capital previously. The firm focuses on backing companies that have an alumni connection and are led by established institutional investors with expertise in their respective fields. Additionally, Alumni Ventures offers focused funds that enable accredited investors to access a diverse portfolio of investments across various types, sectors, stages, and geographies.

Rob Adams

Executive Partner

Andrew Baum

Vice President, Treasury and Capital Management

Ali Byrd

Investor Advisory Council Member

Marco A. Casas

Senior Investment Principal, Basecamp Fund

Helen Chen

CEO Services Analyst

Cainon Coates

Managing Partner

Michael Collins

Co-Founder, CEO and Board Chairman

Mason Hale

Senior Associate, Chestnut Street and Triphammer

Michael Madden

Co-Founder and Investment Professionals

Tom Meyer

Managing Partner, Nassau Street

Wayne Moore

Partner

David Muson

CFO

Saad Shaheen

Director

Justin Strausbaugh

Managing Partner, Lakeshore

Edward Tsai

Managing Partner

Brittney Wade

Senior Associate, Seed Fund and Doctors Innovate Fund

Drew Wandzilak

Senior Associate, Green D and Yard and Strategic Tech Fund

Sarah Worden

Venture Scout

Michael Yuann

Director of Investment Operations

Past deals in Infrastructure

Ceramic

Seed Round in 2025
Ceramic is an AI company that specializes in streamlining the process of training artificial intelligence models for businesses. Their platform optimizes data processing and supports long-context training across various cluster sizes, making AI model training faster and more cost-effective. This enables enterprises to efficiently build and fine-tune their own generative AI models.

Beltways

Seed Round in 2025
Beltways is a technology company that designs, manufactures, and installs modular, accelerating walkways for urban pedestrians. These systems enable users to traverse distances more swiftly than traditional walking, with zero carbon emissions. The company's offerings are integrated with a SaaS platform providing comprehensive analytics on passenger movement, energy consumption, incident detection, and predictive maintenance. Beltways targets large urban areas such as airports, event venues, universities, and city centers for its sustainable transportation solutions.

Nuon

Series A in 2024
Nuon is a developer of cloud applications that enables businesses to operate their software on customers' cloud accounts. The company focuses on creating fully self-managing cloud environments by handling the deployment, updates, and ongoing management of operations. This approach provides businesses with a control plane that allows application builders to debug applications, access logs, monitor metrics, and receive alerts. Additionally, Nuon's platform facilitates the execution of operational commands in a secure and auditable manner, ensuring the integrity of customer data from a centralized dashboard.

Cake AI

Seed Round in 2024
Bundled managed open source AI infrastructure

Eclypsium

Series C in 2024
Eclypsium, Inc. is a cybersecurity company based in Portland, Oregon, established in 2017. It specializes in developing a cloud-based device security platform designed to protect the firmware and hardware layers of organizational infrastructure, including laptops, servers, and networking equipment. The platform enables security teams to gain insights into vulnerabilities below the operating system, allowing them to implement essential security controls effectively. Additionally, Eclypsium focuses on digital supply chain security, ensuring the integrity of critical software, firmware, and hardware. By addressing risks associated with complex technology supply chains, Eclypsium supports enterprises and government agencies in safeguarding their infrastructure against threats originating from unprotected components.

Okahu

Seed Round in 2024
Okahu is a developer of an artificial intelligence infrastructure platform that focuses on enhancing the usability and transparency of deep learning models. The company's solutions are designed to assist enterprises in building large language model-based applications in the cloud, facilitating a seamless transition to production without the complexities of a do-it-yourself observability stack. By making previously opaque deep learning models explainable, Okahu enables users to gain insights into their AI infrastructure, optimize cost management, and understand model functionality. This approach simplifies the integration and analysis process, allowing businesses to leverage AI technology effectively and efficiently.

Cake AI

Seed Round in 2024
Bundled managed open source AI infrastructure

Cyvl.ai

Venture Round in 2024
Cyvl.ai is a technology company focused on enhancing the management of physical infrastructure assets for civil engineers and government entities. Utilizing advanced 3D mapping technology and proprietary machine learning algorithms, Cyvl.ai provides a web-based software platform that enables users to efficiently gather and analyze data on various infrastructure elements such as roads, sidewalks, signs, and trees. Their vehicle-mounted mapping sensors streamline the process of infrastructure inspections, ultimately saving time and improving safety. The platform's capability for direct integration with other asset management tools further facilitates effective data utilization, making it a valuable resource for managing infrastructure assets more effectively and affordably.

Hayden AI

Series B in 2023
Hayden AI is a technology company focused on developing artificial intelligence and machine learning solutions aimed at enhancing urban mobility and public transit systems. The company specializes in automated enforcement of dedicated bus lanes and bus stops, which contributes to faster public transportation, increased street safety, and sustainability. By leveraging an autonomous traffic management platform, Hayden AI utilizes advanced technologies and a network of connected mobile devices to improve urban life and support the creation of smarter cities. Its AI-powered mobility solutions are designed to detect, analyze, and address traffic incidents, ultimately enhancing the quality of life for communities.

Lambda

Series C in 2023
Lambda is a technology company specializing in deep-learning infrastructure. It provides cloud computing services tailored for large-scale artificial intelligence training and inference. The company offers servers and workstations pre-configured with popular machine learning frameworks, allowing clients to simplify and accelerate the development of complex AI models for tasks such as natural language processing and drug discovery. Lambda's product range includes on-premises GPU hardware and cloud-hosted GPUs, empowering AI engineers to construct, test, and deploy AI products efficiently and securely at scale.

Elastio

Series A in 2023
Elastio is a developer of a cloud-native platform designed to enhance data protection for cloud applications against various risks, including ransomware, application failures, and data errors. The platform employs application-aware ScaleZ storage technology, featuring inline active ransomware intelligence that allows for safe protection and recovery of applications to a last known clean state. Elastio's solution includes automated scanning for ransomware and malware, fast application-specific backups, and flexible data movement, all integrated within existing CI/CD pipelines. By providing both agentless and lightweight agent architectures, Elastio ensures easy and rapid deployments while delivering robust application protection and recovery capabilities. The platform is tailored for agile DevOps teams, enabling continuous protection and facilitating accelerated application deployments by automating recovery processes in response to incidents and security threats.

Pontoro

Seed Round in 2023
Pontoro Inc. is a financial technology company established in late 2018, aimed at enhancing investor access to private market assets, particularly in the realm of infrastructure debt financing. The company is developing a patented technology solution that will create an innovative private investment platform, offering liquidity typically absent in traditional investment opportunities. By utilizing a blockchain-based platform, Pontoro facilitates the flow of infrastructure loans from large banks to institutional investors, enhancing asset liquidity and providing price transparency in the private market. With an initial focus on addressing the significant shortfall in infrastructure debt finance, Pontoro is poised to transform the landscape of private investments.

Zoo

Seed Round in 2023
Zoo is a California-based company established in 2021 that specializes in creating infrastructure for hardware design. It focuses on developing tools, automation, websites, and applications to support hardware designers in their work. By providing a comprehensive technological infrastructure, Zoo aims to facilitate the integration of various elements necessary for effective hardware design, empowering developers to create a new generation of design tools with standardized capabilities. The company's innovative approach seeks to streamline the hardware design process and enhance the overall efficiency of hardware development for its users.

Nuon

Seed Round in 2022
Nuon is a developer of cloud applications that enables businesses to operate their software on customers' cloud accounts. The company focuses on creating fully self-managing cloud environments by handling the deployment, updates, and ongoing management of operations. This approach provides businesses with a control plane that allows application builders to debug applications, access logs, monitor metrics, and receive alerts. Additionally, Nuon's platform facilitates the execution of operational commands in a secure and auditable manner, ensuring the integrity of customer data from a centralized dashboard.

oak9

Series A in 2022
Oak9 is a company specializing in cloud native security solutions. It focuses on integrating security directly into the application design process, allowing developers to maintain fast development cycles while ensuring robust security measures are in place. Oak9's Security as Code platform dynamically secures Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and deploys cloud workloads automatically. This approach enables businesses to simplify their application security by providing pre-built building blocks that support various architectures across different cloud providers, ensuring both security and compliance from the outset.

Beam

Seed Round in 2022
Beam is the infrastructure provider for the fastest growing AI products for companies who need performance, control, and reliability.

Pontoro

Seed Round in 2021
Pontoro Inc. is a financial technology company established in late 2018, aimed at enhancing investor access to private market assets, particularly in the realm of infrastructure debt financing. The company is developing a patented technology solution that will create an innovative private investment platform, offering liquidity typically absent in traditional investment opportunities. By utilizing a blockchain-based platform, Pontoro facilitates the flow of infrastructure loans from large banks to institutional investors, enhancing asset liquidity and providing price transparency in the private market. With an initial focus on addressing the significant shortfall in infrastructure debt finance, Pontoro is poised to transform the landscape of private investments.

Hayden AI

Series A in 2021
Hayden AI is a technology company focused on developing artificial intelligence and machine learning solutions aimed at enhancing urban mobility and public transit systems. The company specializes in automated enforcement of dedicated bus lanes and bus stops, which contributes to faster public transportation, increased street safety, and sustainability. By leveraging an autonomous traffic management platform, Hayden AI utilizes advanced technologies and a network of connected mobile devices to improve urban life and support the creation of smarter cities. Its AI-powered mobility solutions are designed to detect, analyze, and address traffic incidents, ultimately enhancing the quality of life for communities.

Hayden AI

Seed Round in 2021
Hayden AI is a technology company focused on developing artificial intelligence and machine learning solutions aimed at enhancing urban mobility and public transit systems. The company specializes in automated enforcement of dedicated bus lanes and bus stops, which contributes to faster public transportation, increased street safety, and sustainability. By leveraging an autonomous traffic management platform, Hayden AI utilizes advanced technologies and a network of connected mobile devices to improve urban life and support the creation of smarter cities. Its AI-powered mobility solutions are designed to detect, analyze, and address traffic incidents, ultimately enhancing the quality of life for communities.

Eclypsium

Series B in 2020
Eclypsium, Inc. is a cybersecurity company based in Portland, Oregon, established in 2017. It specializes in developing a cloud-based device security platform designed to protect the firmware and hardware layers of organizational infrastructure, including laptops, servers, and networking equipment. The platform enables security teams to gain insights into vulnerabilities below the operating system, allowing them to implement essential security controls effectively. Additionally, Eclypsium focuses on digital supply chain security, ensuring the integrity of critical software, firmware, and hardware. By addressing risks associated with complex technology supply chains, Eclypsium supports enterprises and government agencies in safeguarding their infrastructure against threats originating from unprotected components.

Eclypsium

Convertible Note in 2020
Eclypsium, Inc. is a cybersecurity company based in Portland, Oregon, established in 2017. It specializes in developing a cloud-based device security platform designed to protect the firmware and hardware layers of organizational infrastructure, including laptops, servers, and networking equipment. The platform enables security teams to gain insights into vulnerabilities below the operating system, allowing them to implement essential security controls effectively. Additionally, Eclypsium focuses on digital supply chain security, ensuring the integrity of critical software, firmware, and hardware. By addressing risks associated with complex technology supply chains, Eclypsium supports enterprises and government agencies in safeguarding their infrastructure against threats originating from unprotected components.

Particle

Venture Round in 2019
Web infrastructure provisioning, deployment, maintenance, and support for small to medium sized businesses.

Mahmee

Seed Round in 2019
Mahmee is an integrated care delivery platform focused on maternal and infant health. It aims to bridge critical gaps in the U.S. healthcare system, which faces high maternity costs and mortality rates, particularly among Black mothers and infants. By providing a digital infrastructure, Mahmee connects patients, independent health professionals, and large healthcare organizations to enhance access to comprehensive prenatal and postpartum care. The platform features a care management system that links health records for mothers and their babies, identifying clinical risks and facilitating collaboration among maternity and infant care practitioners. This enables healthcare providers to share care plans effectively, ensuring coordinated care. Additionally, Mahmee's marketplace allows new and expecting parents to discover community-based perinatal health providers and access care quickly, both in-person and virtually.

Agile Stacks

Series A in 2019
Agile Stacks, Inc. is a technology company based in San Mateo, California, founded in 2016. It specializes in providing a DevOps automation platform designed to optimize cloud infrastructure and enhance machine learning processes. By offering composable, automated stacks, Agile Stacks enables enterprises to accelerate software delivery and streamline data science initiatives. The company's cloud-based services facilitate the implementation of multi-cloud infrastructure-as-code, allowing organizations to deploy comprehensive software infrastructure in a matter of minutes. Agile Stacks aims to simplify and improve the efficiency of managing cloud resources for its clients.

Agile Stacks

Venture Round in 2017
Agile Stacks, Inc. is a technology company based in San Mateo, California, founded in 2016. It specializes in providing a DevOps automation platform designed to optimize cloud infrastructure and enhance machine learning processes. By offering composable, automated stacks, Agile Stacks enables enterprises to accelerate software delivery and streamline data science initiatives. The company's cloud-based services facilitate the implementation of multi-cloud infrastructure-as-code, allowing organizations to deploy comprehensive software infrastructure in a matter of minutes. Agile Stacks aims to simplify and improve the efficiency of managing cloud resources for its clients.

Prenav

Series A in 2017
PreNav, Inc. specializes in developing automated systems for infrastructure inspection, utilizing advanced drone technology and machine learning. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Carlos, California, the company has created a platform that integrates commercial drones with ground-based guidance robots and sophisticated software for mission planning and data analysis. This technology enables the drones to navigate complex environments, such as cell towers, wind turbines, and bridges, with centimeter-level precision. PreNav's systems can inspect critical components, measure key features, and produce detailed 3D reconstructions of industrial assets. By automating the inspection process, the company offers a safer, faster, and more cost-effective alternative to traditional inspection methods that often rely on climbers and scaffolding. PreNav's expertise spans various fields, including computer vision, mechanical engineering, and aeronautics, positioning it as a leader in addressing fundamental robotics challenges.
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