Van Wickle Ventures
Venture capitalProvidence · Pre-Seed–Late Stage
Investment thesis
Van Wickle Ventures is a student-run venture fund tied to Brown University. It invests across all stages in Brown-affiliated companies, supporting entrepreneurs from students to faculty and alumni. Beyond backing innovative ventures on College Hill and beyond, the fund also aims to democratize venture capital education, reflecting Brown's spirit of innovation.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Investments · 14 tracked
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Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Van Wickle Ventures invest at?
- Van Wickle Ventures invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Growth, Late Stage stages.
- What is Van Wickle Ventures's typical check size?
- Van Wickle Ventures typically writes checks of $25K – $50K.
- What sectors does Van Wickle Ventures focus on?
- Van Wickle Ventures focuses on Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Van Wickle Ventures located?
- Van Wickle Ventures is headquartered in Providence, US.
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