Back the legends.
We co-invest with some of the world’s top VCs by sharing economics with early-stage investors in their most exciting companies.
Source
venture capitalists
Paid to partner
venture capitalists
Of all Series B+ US tech
growth rounds seen annually1
Investments
with 11 exits
Venture super-connectors.
We have more than 1,000 VC partners in our network and host events for over 1,500 VC professionals and partners every year.
Greater upside.
We help our early-stage VC partners take advantage of their pro rata rights in their most promising follow-on opportunities. In exchange for deal discovery and diligence help, we give them a portion of our carry, which makes being a seed investor more lucrative.
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Derisked venture investing.
By cherry picking top-tier growth-stage companies to invest in, Alpha aims to derisk venture investing. We give our LPs access to opportunities that we believe are not only the most likely to succeed, but also at a point where they are closer to an exit.
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Friendly growth capital.
We make it quick and easy for entrepreneurs to access growth capital, keep existing investors engaged, and reward their earliest investors for backing them when no one else did. And we will tap our network of investors and their portfolio companies on entrepreneurs’ behalf.
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Driving Alpha podcast.
How Water Bear Ventures invests in resilience and founder grit
Play episodeFrom Google to Nava: Manish Patel’s playbook for Series A investing
Play episodeVC to CEO to VC: Lessons in Operating and Investing
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Hear what our VCs are saying.
Alpha provides an attractive incentive to continue sharing our top deals and streamlines the investment process. Without Alpha’s collaboration, Crosscut would have needed to set up a separate SPV, taking considerably more time and effort.
We have collaborated with Alpha on Second Front two times. Their flexibility and efficiency were key to closing both deals quickly.
We’ve been excited about Rad AI since day one, were delighted to be able to invest more into the company through our partnership with Alpha, and look forward to more collaborations in the future.
Alpha is building the connected and collaborative VC network.
Alpha has identified a market gap for exercising pro rata rights and provides a great solution.
News + insights
Meet the pre-partner venture investors who shined brightest in 2024
At Alpha Partners, we believe that relationships drive success in the venture capital industry. The 2024 Rising Star Pre-Partner Venture Investor list celebrates the next generation of venture talent that’s driving success by fostering deeper collaboration, developing bold strategies and fresh perspectives. This initiative is completely community driven and the people below were all recognized by one or more of their peers.
1. 25% of all US-based growth-stage technology Series B+ deals in the US where the industry is relevant to Alpha.
Note: The investors pictured here include representatives of firms that have positions in our portfolio companies according to Pitchbook or the company and/or include representatives of firms with which we have partnered or otherwise shared economics in portfolio company transactions.