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Towerview Ventures operates a private investing community, providing Duke University alumni and friends access to venture capital. It facilitates deal-by-deal syndications, allowing accredited investors to co-invest in vetted startups alongside established firms. The platform offers diverse deals and integrated due diligence, enabling individuals to build diversified venture portfolios across various stages and sectors effectively.
Established in 2019 as an Alumni Ventures fund, Towerview Ventures leverages the collective network and investment power of Duke alumni. The founding insight was to provide a strategic pathway for Duke-affiliated investors to engage with promising startups, fostering a synergistic and community-focused investment environment tied to their alma mater's expansive professional network.
Towerview Ventures serves accredited Duke alumni seeking strategic venture capital exposure. Its vision empowers this community to engage with innovation and entrepreneurship by offering unique access to high-potential early and later-stage companies. The firm cultivates a robust network, enabling members to invest collectively, construct diversified portfolios, and fuel the success of Duke-connected startups into the future.
Towerview Ventures has 2 tracked investments across 2 companies. The latest tracked deal is $8.0M Seed in Diamond Age in August 2021.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2021 | Diamond Age | $8.0M Seed | Alpaca VC, Prime Movers LAB | Bascom Ventures, John M. Mueller, Calm Ventures, Dolby Family Ventures, Gaingels, GFA Venture Partners, Suffolk Construction |
| Mar 1, 2021 | Holler | $36.0M Series B | Oliver Libby, Richelieu Dennis | Pareto Holdings, Symbol VC, Gaingels, Interplay Ventures, Relevance Capital, WorldQuant Ventures |