VC 101: How Private Markets Play an Important Role in Value Creation

And What It Means for Investors

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Our VC 101 video series provides insights on venture capital essentials. In this episode, a panel of AV experts discusses the importance of private markets in value creation and their potential impact on long-term investment strategies.

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In this video, CEO Mike Collins, Chief Investment Officer Anton Simunovic, and Managing Partner Laura Rippy discuss:

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    Why companies are staying private longer

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    How private markets play an important role in value creation

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    How AV helps investors expand access to the venture capital asset class

“There is a tremendous amount of value being created on the private side. The private markets are playing an increasingly important role in value creation.”
Anton Simunovic
Chief Investment Officer

Alumni Ventures provides access for accredited investors to venture capital in an unprecedented way. Once solely the domain of large institutions and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, AV has helped with democratizing access to the venture capital asset class. We help accredited investors build a portfolio of promising startups to tap into the high-potential value of private companies before they go public.

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Luke Antal
Luke Antal
Co-Founder & Chief Community Officer, Alumni Ventures

Luke Antal is a Co-Founder of Alumni Ventures and is an experienced startup and tech executive with a focus on marketing, sales operations, and customer experience. As the firm’s Chief Community Officer, Luke has built and oversees many of the processes, systems, and teams that contribute to the firm’s fundraising initiatives. He has scaled many startups as a founder or employee #1. He is the Founder of the AV Venture Fellow Program, which is a one-of-a-kind career accelerator and educational experience that is a groundbreaking on-ramp to a career in VC. Luke has an AB in Environmental Studies from Dartmouth College.

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