Value Added to Portfolio Companies

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Access to Cornell

Portfolio companies have access to the resources of Cornell across leading departments in engineering, technology, and medicine. In addition, portfolio companies can capitalize on Cornell’s network of globally renowned subject matter experts.

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Business Expertise

With a team of full-time MBA students, BR Venture Fund provides portfolio companies with a vast amount of business expertise from management consultants, investment bankers, venture capitalists, doctors, lawyers and more.

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Technical Expertise

BR Venture Fund operates out of Cornell’s main campus in Ithaca and Cornell Tech in New York City. Cornell Tech connects our portfolio companies to a growing network of computer scientists, data scientists, tech-focused MBAs, and hardware gurus.

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Interview with Bill Collier, Principal at Noblis Ventures

Interview with Bill Collier, Principal at Noblis Ventures

Big Red Ventures Fund Manager: Achint Agarwal Interview with Bill Collier, Noblis Ventures Big Red Ventures Fund Manager: Achint Agarwal Achint: Looking at Noblis Ventures, I see you often invest in dual-use companies that have both military and civilian applications....

Interview with Zach Johnston, Senior Associate at 2048 Ventures

Interview with Zach Johnston, Senior Associate at 2048 Ventures

Big Red Ventures Fund Manager: Marshall Qian Marshall: You had a pretty interesting experience before. Can you talk about coming out of school and what attracted you to VC? How did your prior experience shape that?   Zach: Yeah, so coming right out of school, I...