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645 Ventures

645 Ventures
  • Aaron Holiday ‘12 MBA

Achronix Data Acceleration

Achronix Data Acceleration
  • Clinton Kelly ‘00 BS, ‘03 MS ’05 Ph.D
  • Virantha Ekanayake ’05 Ph.D

Acquco

Acquco
  • Raunak Nirmal ’14 BS
  • Wiley Zhang ’14 BS

Advion

Advion
  • Jack Henion

Ancillare

Ancillare
  • Jonathan Santomauro ’10 BA, ’11 MBA

Anduril

Anduril
  • Brian Schimpf ’06 BS
  • Matthew Grimm ’06 BS

Ascend Communications

Ascend Communications
  • Rob Ryan '69 BA

Ava Labs

Ava Labs
  • Emin Gun Sier

Behance

Behance
  • Scott Belsky, '02 BS

Blackboard

Blackboard
  • Steve Glifus '97
  • Tim Chi '98
  • John Yang '98
  • Steve Kim '98
  • John Knight '98
  • Dan Cane '98

Blue Mercury

Blue Mercury
  • Barry Beck '90 BS

Bond Capital

Bond Capital
  • Mary Meeker '86 MBA

Branch

Branch
  • Maria Seghete '05 BS

Brooklyn Brewery

Brooklyn Brewery
  • Steve Hindy '71 BA

Canaan Partners

Canaan Partners
  • Eric Young '78 BS

Carrier Corporation

Carrier Corporation
  • Willis Carrier 1901 BS

Cars24

Cars24
  • Ruchit Agarwal '09 MBA

CBORD

CBORD
  • John Alexander '74 BA, '76 MBA

CCBN

CCBN
  • Jeff Parker '65 BS, '70 MBA

Citigroup

Citigroup
  • Sanford Weill '55 BA

Cloudbreak

Cloudbreak
  • Jamey Edwards, '96, MBA '03

CompoSecure

CompoSecure
  • John Herslow '63 BS

Convoy

Convoy
  • Grant Goodale '05 MEng

Course Hero

Course Hero
  • Andrew Grauer '09 BA
  • Gregor Carrigan '97 BA

Divvy Homes

Divvy Homes
  • Adena Hefets '09 BS
  • Nicholas Clark '05 BS

Dubin Clark

Dubin Clark
  • Tom Clark '63 MBA

Duty Free Shoppers

Duty Free Shoppers
  • Chuck Feeney '56 BS
  • Bob Miller

Dynetics

Dynetics
  • Steve Gilbert '67 Ph.D

Eat Just

Eat Just
  • Joshua Tetrick, JD '04 BA

Embark

Embark
  • Adam Boyko

Encore Vet Group

Encore Vet Group
  • Ted Sprinkle '66 DVM

Eventbrite

Eventbrite
  • Renaud Visage '94 MEng

Farmers Business Network

Farmers Business Network
  • Amol Deshpande MBA

First Round Capital

First Round Capital
  • Howard Morgan '68 Ph.D

Formlabs

Formlabs
  • Maxim Lobovsky '09 BS

GeneWeave

GeneWeave
  • Diego Rey '12 Ph.D
  • Jason Springs '09 MBA

Gorilla Commerce

Gorilla Commerce
  • Marissa Saporta ’98

Handspring

Handspring
  • Jeffrey Hawkins '79 BS

Handy Travel

Handy Travel
  • Peizhu Yuen

Happy Family

Happy Family
  • Jessica Rolph '97 BA, '04 MBA

Honey

Honey
  • Ryan Hudson '02 BS

Hotels.com

Hotels.com
  • Bob Diener '82 JD
  • David Litman '79 BA '82 JD

Human Longevity

Human Longevity
  • David Hariri '87, MD and Ph.D

iCapital Network

iCapital Network
  • Daniel Vene '97 BS

iCIMS

iCIMS
  • Colin Day '97 BA

Illumio

Illumio
  • PJ Kirner '95 BS

Katapult

Katapult
  • Brandon Wright '12 MBA

Kionix

Kionix
  • Greg Galvin '84 Ph.D, '93 MBA

Kroll

Kroll
  • Jules Kroll '63 BA

Lovevery

Lovevery
  • Jessica Rolph '97 BA, '04 MBA

Lux Capital

Lux Capital
  • Josh Wolfe '99 BA

Lyft

Lyft
  • John Zimmer '06 BS

Medable

Medable
  • Trevor Goss '06 BS

Meridian Leasing Corp.

Meridian Leasing Corp.
  • Harvey Kinzelberg '67 BS

Millennium Investment & Acquisition Company

Millennium Investment & Acquisition Company
  • David Lesser '87 BS, '88 MBA

Moat

Moat
  • Noah Goodhart '97 BA
  • Jonah Goodhart '00 BA
  • Aniq Rahman (non-degreed)

Moderna

Moderna
  • Robert Langer '70 BS

Modernizing Medicine

Modernizing Medicine
  • Dan Cane '98 BS

Novomer

Novomer
  • Geoff Coates

Pacific Biosciences

Pacific Biosciences
  • Steve Turner '86 BA

Peak

Peak
  • Hakan Bas '05 BA

PeopleSoft

PeopleSoft
  • David Duffield '62 BE, '64 MBA

Pet Partners

Pet Partners
  • Ted Sprinkle '66 DVM
  • Lance Sprinkle ’93, BS

Power REIT

Power REIT
  • David Lesser '87 BS, '88 MBA

Priceline

Priceline
  • Jay Walker '77 BS

Pyxis Oncology

Pyxis Oncology
  • Lara Sullivan '94 BA

Qualcomm

Qualcomm
  • Irwin Jacobs '54 BS

Quanergy Systems

Quanergy Systems
  • Tianyue Yu '03 Ph.D

Rappi

Rappi
  • Juan Pablo Ortega '16 BS

Rec Room

Rec Room
  • Nicholas Fajt '09 BS

Regeneron

Regeneron
  • Dr. Leonard Schleifer '73 BA

Right Media

Right Media
  • Noah Goodhart '97 BA
  • Jonah Goodhart '00 BA

Samsara

Samsara
  • John Bicket '02 BS

Scopely

Scopely
  • Ankur Bulsara '03

Spartan Race

Spartan Race
  • Joe Desena '90 BS

Spin

Spin
  • Euwyn Poon '04 BA

Stash

Stash
  • Chris Goes '17 BA
  • Rahul Shah '16 MBA

Storm8

Storm8
  • Perry Tam
  • Laura Yip

The Laundress

The Laundress
  • Gwen Whiting '98 BS
  • Lyndsey Boyd '98 BS

Toll Brothers

Toll Brothers
  • Robert Toll '63 BA

Tribeca Ventures

Tribeca Ventures
  • Chip Meakem

Trumid

Trumid
  • Ronald Mateo '96 BS

Unison Site Management

Unison Site Management
  • Dewey Shaw '80 BA

Varobank

Varobank
  • Colin Walsh '90 BS

VillageMD

VillageMD
  • Tim Barry '93 BS

Vista Equity Partners

Vista Equity Partners
  • Robert F. Smith '85 BS

Voyager Capital

Voyager Capital
  • Bill McAleer '73 BS '75 MBA

Wayfair

Wayfair
  • Niraj Shah '95 BS
  • Steve Conine '95 BS

Wedding Wire

Wedding Wire
  • Tim Chi '98 BS

Western Union

Western Union
  • Ezra Cornell

Workday

Workday
  • David Duffield '62 BE, '64 MBA

Yext

Yext
  • Brian Distelburger '01 BS

Zuora

Zuora
  • Tien Tzuo '90 BS

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