Meet the startup leading the voice-computer revolution: Wispr Flow. Naren Ramaswamy sits down with CEO Tanay Kothari to discuss Flow—an #AI voice platform aiming to make screens obsolete. Stream now to get a glimpse into the future of human-computer interaction: https://lnkd.in/eZGDhs44.
Bascom Ventures (an Alumni Ventures Fund)
Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
Madison, WI 4,479 followers
An Alumni Ventures Fund and community for Wisconsin alumni & friends.
About us
Bascom Ventures is an Alumni Ventures' venture capital fund for alumni of UW-Madison that invests in companies with a UW-Madison connection. Meet the team: Greg Baker, Managing Partner Keaton Nankivil, Senior Principal We are part of Alumni Ventures, America's largest venture fund for individuals and the #1 most active venture firm in the US and #3 globally (PitchBook 2022). Follow Bascom Ventures for content at the intersection of our shared alma mater, venture capital, and entrepreneurship. We are private, for-profit, and not affiliated with or sanctioned by the university.
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External link for Bascom Ventures (an Alumni Ventures Fund)
- Industry
- Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Madison, WI
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 2017
- Specialties
- Venture Capital, Entrepreneurship, and Alumni Investing
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Employees at Bascom Ventures (an Alumni Ventures Fund)
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Steve Weinswig
Design, Innovation & Digital Transformation Lead | Designing for Growth Through Experience Innovation | Experience Re-imagined in Health Care |…
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Greg Baker
Managing Partner @ Alumni Ventures
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Ric Speaker
CEO, Chairman AIHealth, LLC
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Emily Breunig
Disrupting the man's world- Sports. Investing. Science
Updates
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Portfolio company Earth Funeral offers an eco-friendly end-of-life solution that converts remains into nutrient-rich soil. Families can keep the soil for personal use, such as a memorial garden, or donate it to environmental projects, offering a meaningful way to honor loved ones while supporting sustainability 🌱: https://lnkd.in/etC_upwc.
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Meet the startup reimagining death for a sustainable future. Earth CEO Tom Harries shares how his company turns individuals into life-sustaining soil. Discover a natural, eco-friendly alternative to traditional end-of-life options that honors the circle of life and nurtures the environment. 🌱 Stream now: https://lnkd.in/e_6nMW4s
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Portfolio company Solsten is at the forefront of AI-driven psychological insights, transforming how businesses understand and engage with customers. Their platform, Navigator, provides deep consumer behavior insights by analyzing digital environments through psychological assessments, giving companies a powerful tool for more effective engagement: https://lnkd.in/eeWbgWeK
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Portfolio companies GrubMarket Inc. (#23), KAPITAL (#27), and Cohere (#30) earned spots on CNBC's Disruptor 50 list earlier this year. As #AI continues to transform industries, these companies were recognized for leveraging AI to drive growth and disruption in their respective markets. See the full list below!
OpenAI becomes the first-ever back-to-back top disruptor, leading the way as roughly two-thirds of the 50 companies making the Disruptor 50 list describe artificial intelligence as “critical” to their businesses. Thirteen of the 2024 Disruptors call themselves “generative AI companies,” including five of the top 10 on this year’s list, a group that in all raised at least $5.5 billion from investors in the past year. cnb.cx/3V03UMc
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Discover how #AI is transforming human-computer interactions through psychological insights. Learn how Solsten uses gaming dynamics to predict human behavior, offering businesses valuable tools to elevate user engagement. Stream now 🎧: https://lnkd.in/eUthiG7T.
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Inc. Magazine has unveiled its #Inc5000, a list of America's fastest-growing private companies, and several AV portfolio companies made the cut, including StatusPRO, Enable, Capital Rx, and more. Explore the complete list and discover the companies driving success ⬇
They thrived in spite of the pandemic, inflation, and supply chain woes. These are the companies building the future. Meet this year's #Inc5000, the fastest-growing private companies in America 🎉🎉 See the full list: https://trib.al/vCNSap9 Illustration by Wyeth Hansen
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Join our on-demand webinar hosted by Managing Partner Greg Baker for an overview of Bascom Ventures Fund 7. Learn about the goal and structure of the fund and how you can invest. Register now: https://lnkd.in/edbz4-aD.
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Join our on-demand webinar hosted by Managing Partner Greg Baker for an overview of Bascom Ventures Fund 7. Learn about the goal and structure of the fund and how you can invest. Register now: https://lnkd.in/edbz4-aD.
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Catch the latest episode of the Scaling Secret Podcast hosted by Otter Public Relations and Robert Plank, featuring Managing Partner Greg Baker as he discusses the future of #VC, #innovation, and AV's Tech Optimist Podcast. Gain insights on groundbreaking #tech, game-changing #startups, and more. Stream now at the link below! ▶
Greg Baker 🚀 Exciting News! 🚀 Our latest episode of the Scaling Secret Podcast is live, featuring an insightful conversation with Greg Baker from Alumni Ventures. Dive into an enriching discussion about venture capital, entrepreneurship, and the dynamic world of startup investments. 🎙️ Episode Highlights: - Greg Baker shares the inspiring story of an entrepreneur succeeding in unrelated industries, notably by innovating in the surfactant industry using brewing yeast. - An exploration of the "Tech Optimist" podcast, interviewing passionate entrepreneurs revolutionizing various sectors, from fusion energy to cancer treatment. - The episode offers key insights on strategizing with an abundance mindset, the significance of adaptable, curious exploration of opportunities, and the importance of calculated risk-taking in venture capital. 🔑 Key Takeaways: - "Skate to where the puck's going, not to where it is": Greg Baker emphasizes anticipating market trends and future opportunities for successful entrepreneurship. - Investment Approach: Alumni Ventures meticulously assesses approximately 1-2 companies monthly, focusing on alignment with their venture capital strategy and conducting thorough diligence beyond the company's direct inputs. - Venture Capital Considerations: Not all startups fit the venture capital model; entrepreneurs should weigh various funding options, as VC funding may not always align with their company's growth trajectory. For a deeper dive into these topics and more, tune in to the latest episode now! 🎧 Listen and learn at https://lnkd.in/dbNTeNGY #ScalingSecretsPodcast #VentureCapital #Entrepreneurship #TechOptimist #GregBaker #StartupSuccess
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