Big Red Ventures
Big Red Ventures, also known as BR Venture Fund, is an early-stage, student-run venture capital fund based at Cornell University's Johnson Graduate School of Management. Founded in 2001, it is one of the oldest student-run venture funds in the U.S. The fund operates on an evergreen model, reinvesting returns to support high-growth startups across various industries. BRV focuses on providing MBA and graduate students with hands-on experience in venture capital. It invests $25,000 in pre-seed and seed-stage companies, typically as part of a larger syndicate. The fund targets U.S.-based startups
Investing activity
Big Red Ventures is listed on AI Lounge as a venture capital investor based in Ithaca, New York, United States. The deals desk records Series A and later AI rounds and seeds over $10M, so smaller checks may not show here yet.
Deals
Frequently asked questions about Big Red Ventures
Where is Big Red Ventures based?
Big Red Ventures is based in Ithaca, New York, United States.
How can founders reach Big Red Ventures?
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