Focused Funds

Thematic venture investment strategies

Focused Fund Appeal

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    Portfolios of at least ~15-20 diversified ventures within a theme, with reserves for follow-ons
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    Co-invested alongside established venture firms
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    Led by full-time Focused Fund investment teams with sector expertise
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    Deal flow sourced from our network of 20-30 Scouts and AV’s 625K+ supporters
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    Supported by deal flow from over a dozen AV investing teams

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Available Funds

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Network-Powered Venture Capital

Our network and communities are our secret sauce. We draw on the power of 10,000+ investors, 20+ investment teams, handpicked independent scouts, and 625,000+ community members to source, vet, and fund deals. Our 40+ full-time investment professionals work out of five offices around the country constructing diversified venture portfolios for our investors.

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    Access to venture deals that most investors aren’t aware of
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    Network-powered deal sourcing and evaluation
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    Process-based decision making that balances team conviction and the wisdom of small crowds

Education and Experience

Through widely varied content and events, AV offers ways to engage, educate, and experience. Blogs, webinars, newsletters, videos, social media, dinners and meet-ups…connect with us where and how you prefer.

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    Venture investing explainers
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    Examinations of trends in venture
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    How AV sources and evaluates investments
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    Specific sector exploration
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    Intros to portfolio companies and founders

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Syndications

Syndications are opportunities to invest in a single venture deal. Over 40% of our investors have participated in one or more Syndications. They’ve told us that they’re drawn to Syndications as a way to personalize their portfolio, back a deal that particularly resonates with them, and educate themselves or their children about venture investing.

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    Exclusive for AV fund investors
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    All deals sourced by our investment professionals and invested in by one or more of our funds
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    Deal diligence materials shared via a secure data room
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    Lower minimums
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    100% opt in. You decide how often you want to see Syndications and whether or not to invest