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Rochester, United States
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About
Rochester Institute of Technology Ventures harnesses the innovative spirit of RIT, a global leader in cooperative education, to foster entrepreneurship and drive economic growth. By leveraging RIT's top-ranked programs across diverse fields such as business, computing, engineering, imaging science, liberal arts, sustainability, and fine arts, the Ventures team supports the transition of groundbreaking ideas into viable market solutions. Focused on career-oriented learning and real-world application, RIT Ventures cultivates an ecosystem where students, faculty, and industry professionals collaborate to create impactful technologies and services, positioning RIT as a pivotal player in the landscape of innovation.
Rochester Institute of Technology Ventures harnesses the innovative spirit of RIT, a global leader in cooperative education, to foster entrepreneurship and drive economic growth. By leveraging RIT's top-ranked programs across diverse fields such as business, computing, engineering, imaging science, liberal arts, sustainability, and fine arts, the Ventures team supports the transition of groundbreaking ideas into viable market solutions. Focused on career-oriented learning and real-world application, RIT Ventures cultivates an ecosystem where students, faculty, and industry professionals collaborate to create impactful technologies and services, positioning RIT as a pivotal player in the landscape of innovation.
Investment Thesis
Manager's Experience
Bringing extensive expertise in venture capital, the fund manager has successfully executed over 30 deals across technology and healthcare sectors, primarily focusing on North American startups. Demonstrating a data-driven approach, their strategic investments often target early to growth-stage companies, fostering innovation and scalability. Notable exits include several high-profile acquisitions, reflecting their ability to identify and nurture high-potential ventures. Their operator-first mindset enhances collaboration with entrepreneurs, driving impactful growth trajectories.