Webinar
Ring Ventures 101: How To Invest

Rob Adams, Managing Partner of Alumni Ventures’ Ring Ventures, explained how individual investors could access venture capital through a diversified fund built for Texas A&M former students and friends of the community.
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Rob introduced Ring Ventures and walked through the fund’s investment strategy, portfolio construction approach, and process for sourcing and evaluating promising startups. He also explained how Ring Ventures drew on the Texas A&M network and Alumni Ventures’ broader platform to create opportunities for accredited investors.
Whether you were exploring venture capital for the first time or looking to add private-market exposure to your portfolio, this session provided a clear overview of how Ring Ventures worked and how investors could participate. Watch the recording to hear directly from Rob and learn whether Ring Ventures aligned with your investment goals.
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Key Takeaway
- HomeUnderstand the structure, strategy, and investment approach behind Ring Ventures
- HomeLearn how the team sources and evaluates venture opportunities for a diversified portfolio
- HomeHear directly from Rob Adams about how accredited investors can participate through Ring Ventures
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About your presenter
Rob is a former entrepreneur, institutional fund manager, and software executive. He has served on many corporate boards and has founded or financed more than 40 companies, raising capital in both public and private markets. He is an internationally recognized expert and speaker on innovation, commercialization, and entrepreneurship. Most recently, Rob was on the faculty of The University of Texas at Austin, where he taught entrepreneurship in the MBA program and was the Founder and Director of Texas Venture Labs. He was CEO and Founder of Business Matters, a venture-backed developer of financial modeling products that was acquired. He was also an executive with Pervasive Software, a company he helped take public. Rob holds a BS in Industrial Engineering from Purdue, an MBA from Babson’s Olin School of Management, and a PhD in Management from Capella University.
