Anchoring theNext Waveof Innovation
Vanderbilt alumni investors and early-stage founders, connected through curated deal flow and collaborative diligence.
Founded by Vanderbilt Alumni
OurMission
We bring together alumni investors and founders to support early-stage ventures building the next generation of transformative companies.
How We Work
A professional investment framework designed for quality over quantity.
Curated Deal Flow
We source and vet opportunities through our trusted network of founders, operators, and investors—ensuring quality over quantity.
Collaborative Diligence
Members share insights, conduct peer reviews, and leverage collective expertise to make informed investment decisions together.
Founder-First Investing
We prioritize long-term partnerships with founders, offering strategic support and mentorship beyond capital.
No Pay-to-Pitch
We never charge founders to present their companies. Access is based on merit, network fit, and strategic alignment.
What We Invest In
Broad sector scope. High standards. Anchored by Vanderbilt.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Biotech, medical devices, healthcare IT
Technology & AI
AI/ML, enterprise software, infrastructure
Education & Social Impact
EdTech, nonprofit tech, social good
Media & Entertainment
Content, streaming, gaming, creative tech
Consumer Innovation
DTC brands, marketplace, lifestyle
We focus on industries where Vanderbilt alumni networks create competitive advantage.
Ready toScale?
We partner with exceptional companies at inflection points. Gain more than capital—access expertise, networks, and committed partners.
Strategic Capital
Smart money from experienced operators and investors who understand your journey
Expert Mentorship
Direct access to successful founders and industry leaders who've been there before
Long-term Partnership
Committed support beyond the check, from seed to scale and beyond
By invitation only
Invest withPurpose
Join a professional community of alumni investors who leverage collective expertise to identify and evaluate exceptional opportunities.
Vetted Deal Flow
Curated opportunities rigorously evaluated by experienced peers and industry experts
Collaborative Diligence
Share sector expertise and coordinate due diligence with fellow alumni investors
Alumni Network
Connect with founders, advisors, and industry experts across the Vanderbilt community
Alumni only · Accredited investors
Platform &Community
Our digital platform streamlines the entire investment journey—from discovery and diligence to decision-making and portfolio management.
Join theNetwork
Connect with exceptional founders and experienced investors committed to supporting the next generation of innovation.
Founded by Vanderbilt Alumni · Invitation-based deal flow