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 Sam Sezak from Red Bear Angels

Interview with Sam Sezak from Red Bear Angels

Could you start by sharing your background and what motivated you to get into venture capital? I was a peace corps volunteer in Ukraine working in business development for small businesses.  I became fascinated with drivers of economic growth and concluded that small...

A Conversation with Nabila Saad, Venture Capitalist from DCG Venture

A Conversation with Nabila Saad, Venture Capitalist from DCG Venture

Fajar: Thank you so much, Nabila, for taking the time for this candid interview. Let’s start with your journey into venture capital. How did you get started in VC, and what key events led you to pursue this career path? How did your experiences shape where you are...