Webinar
Masterclass - The Art of Building a Venture Portfolio

Join Brian Keil of Alumni Ventures for an expert-led session on how to strategically build a high-quality, diversified venture capital portfolio.
In this masterclass, Brian will walk through the guiding principles our team uses when selecting startups, allocating capital, and managing risk across market cycles. Learn how Alumni Ventures evaluates hundreds of opportunities and constructs well-balanced portfolios designed for long-term growth.
Whether you’re new to VC or looking to sharpen your investment strategy, this webinar offers practical insights and proven frameworks used by our investing teams. Come prepared with your questions for a live Q&A session following the presentation.
Why Attend?
- HomeLearn core strategies for building a successful VC portfolio
- HomeUnderstand how diversification, stage, and sector targeting impact returns
- HomeGain insight into how AV's team sources and selects startups for investment
Alumni Ventures is America’s largest venture capital firm for individual investors.
About your presenter
Brian is a seasoned venture capitalist with over 20 years of investing experience across a range of industries. Before joining Chestnut Street Ventures, Brian was the Managing Director for New York Ventures, the venture capital arm of the State of New York. Prior to that, he was VP of Strategy & Corporate Development at Arbitron (now Nielsen Audio) and a Managing Director at the Peacock Fund, the venture capital arm of NBC Universal. Before joining the Peacock Fund, Brian worked at GE Capital and Bain & Co. Brian holds an MBA in Finance from The Wharton School and a BS in Industrial Engineering from The University of Southern California.
