Waterman Ventures - aVenture Asset Manager Research
Location
New York City, NY, US
Founded
2018
Waterman Ventures is a private, for-profit venture capital fund that focuses on investing in companies with a connection to Brown University. As part of Alumni Ventures, the largest venture fund for individuals in the U.S., Waterman Ventures typically invests in seed and Series A rounds, with occasional participation in later stages such as Series F. The firm targets technology-driven startups and leverages its unique alumni network to identify promising opportunities.
Notable portfolio companies include Intus Care, JumpCloud, Runwise, Satellite Bio, and Spartan Radar, which have collectively raised substantial capital across various funding rounds. Waterman Ventures is led by key partners who bring extensive experience from their affiliations with top-tier venture firms and successful entrepreneurial backgrounds. The firm offers value-added services such as strategic guidance, networking opportunities, and access to a robust alumni community, enhancing the growth prospects of its portfolio companies.
Waterman Ventures - Portfolio Snapshot
Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages
Portfolio Companies5
Current Portfolio Count5
Top Investment Stages
Seed2 (40.0%)
Series A2 (40.0%)
Series F1 (20.0%)
Stage Mix
Seed 40%Series A 40%Series F 20%
Concentration shown as share of disclosed investments by stage.