Webinar
Introduction to Spike Ventures
Join Alumni Ventures’ Managing Partner Todd McIntyre for an introductory session on Spike Ventures, a venture capital fund exclusively for the Stanford community and its extended network.
This webinar will provide a clear overview of the fund’s mission, investment strategy, and the unique value it delivers to individual investors. Todd will discuss how Spike Ventures identifies promising startups, the role of Stanford-connected founders and technologies in the portfolio, and how investors can participate.
Whether you’re an alum, affiliate, or simply interested in Stanford’s startup ecosystem, this session offers valuable insight into how the fund builds and manages a diversified portfolio. You’ll also hear about recent investments and market trends shaping the venture landscape. Reserve your spot today to discover how Spike Ventures connects Stanford innovation with world-class venture capital opportunities.
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Why Attend?
- HomeGet an overview of Spike Ventures’ strategy and connection to the Stanford community
- HomeLearn how the team sources and selects startups across industries
- HomeHear directly from Managing Partner Todd McIntyre about portfolio updates and opportunities
Alumni Ventures is America’s largest venture capital firm for individual investors.
About your presenter
Todd has more than 20 years of experience as a venture capital investor, entrepreneur, and senior technology operating executive, as well as deep knowledge of intellectual property and IP licensing. He has worked with capital structures ranging from seed stage investments to public offerings and has experience in many sectors, including consumer media and web, optoelectronics, telecoms, cleantech, and healthcare. Most recently, he was founding Managing Partner of Grey Sky Venture Partners, a life sciences and digital health fund that pioneered a venture finance model combining early-stage capital with fund-owned intellectual property. He also served as a senior business leader in a technology incubator fund, where he led efforts to build, fund, and spin out several new deep tech businesses. Todd received his BA from Hendrix College and holds an MBA from Stanford Graduate School of Business.