Webinar
How to Invest in Congress Avenue Ventures

Join Alumni Ventures’ Managing Partner Rob Adams for an introductory session on Congress Avenue Ventures, a fund exclusively for the University of Texas community and its network.
This webinar will explain how the fund works, what makes it unique, and how individuals can gain access to this curated venture portfolio. Rob will walk through Congress Avenue’s investment strategy, highlight recent portfolio activity, and share insights into the types of startups the fund targets. Attendees will get a clear view of how Congress Avenue Ventures offers a smart entry point into venture investing.
Whether you’re new to venture capital or looking to expand your investment strategy, this session will give you the information you need to get started. Reserve your spot today to learn how to invest with Congress Avenue Ventures.
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Why Attend?
- HomeLearn how Congress Avenue Ventures provides access to high-growth startups backed by top-tier VCs
- HomeUnderstand the fund’s structure, strategy, and approach to building a diversified venture portfolio
- HomeHear directly from the team about how to get involved and stay engaged
Alumni Ventures is America’s largest venture capital firm for individual investors.
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.