How democratizing Venture Capital is building a better investment ecosystem
Why insurers should look more to venture capital
Global VC Allocator Alliance is hosting a GP and LP Pitch Event
VC Stack and AQVC are hosting Service Provider Pitch Event
Feature Highlight: Video Introduction
New Profiles on AQVC Discovery: Discover the new fund profiles of Arka Venture Labs, Anza Capital and Launch Africa
Event Spotlights
How democratizing Venture Capital is building a better investment ecosystem
Josipa Majic Predin explores for Forbes how AlphaQ VC (AQVC) is revolutionizing venture capital by offering diversified, semi-liquid access to global VC funds. Historically, European family offices have underinvested in venture capital, limiting opportunities for entrepreneurs to access top-tier funds. AQVC bridges this gap with its rigorous data-driven screening process and flexible investment model, allowing investors to exit at any time.
Marius Weber, Founding Partner of AQVC, highlights the firm’s mission: “With our data-driven approach, AQVC has screened over 3,000 funds and invested in 20 of them. We’re opening up the world of venture capital in ways that were once impossible for many investors.”
AQVC’s focus on emerging and established funds, along with its global diversification, aims to build a stronger, more inclusive investment ecosystem that addresses pressing global challenges through venture capital.
The German government is aiming to strengthen the economy with its "Initiative for Venture and Growth Capital for Germany."
In an insightful interview,Patrick Dahmen, Venture Partner at AQVC and founder of Valytics, together with Marius Weber, founding partner of AQVC, explain why insurers should focus more on the venture capital asset class in the future.
They discuss how investing in venture capital can unlock new growth opportunities, drive innovation, and help the insurance industry stay ahead in a rapidly evolving market.
🔎Don't miss out, click here for the full interview.
Pitch Event: GP LP
📣GP LP Online Pitch Events - A dynamic 1-hours event to have meaningful conversations with LPS
We are excited to introduce the new format of LP GP Pitch events that can help foster meaningful discussions and help fund showcase their strategies.
Fund Pitch (30min): 5 Funds x 5min Pitch with Q&A
Breakout Room Case Study (30min): Each fund will showcase a deal in separate Zoom rooms. LPs will be assigned to each room, staying for 5min before rotating to the next room.
GPs interested in pitching, please reach out to Zoe (Ziyue) LI, our Head of Events & Community. (zoe.li@aqvc.com丨+44 7934530122) 🚀✨
Pitch Event: Service provider
🚀✨ Save the date - Discover Smart Solutions for an Investment Efficiency
Mark your calendars for Service provider pitch events happening virtually on 21st November at 3pm CET, where LPs and GPs will have the opportunity to hear about Smart Solutions for Improving Investment Efficiency.
Together with VC Stack, the world's largest directory of tools and resources for venture capital and angel investors, we’re organising a showcase event where carefully selected service providerswill be showcasing their innovative tools and solutions designed to help GPs and LPs become more productive, efficients and equipped with the latest technologies to streamline their investment workflows.
👉GPs & LPs sign up to attend and gain valuable insights here: LINK
Join us to discover Smart Solutions for Improving Investment Efficiency that can streamline your investment workflows, freeing your time to focus on what you do best: making impactful investments.
AQVC Discovery Feature Highlight: Video Introduction
Ready to take your fund presentation to the next level? Embrace the power of video to make a lasting impression and boost your fund's appeal on AQVC Discovery. Let’s get started and create something amazing together!🤗
Creating a video isn't just about listing facts, it's about telling your story in a way that resonates with your audience. They offer a dynamic and engaging way to showcase your fund's vision, strategy, and unique value proposition. It allows you to convey passion, energy, and enthusiasm, elements that can be difficult to capture in a static pitch deck.
What are some of the key elements of creating a compelling video?💡
Clearly state the fund’s primary focus - Start by introducing your fund, its primary focus, and the founding team, highlighting their expertise
Share the fund’s mission and core values - Outline what sets your investment strategy apart from others
Present impressive metrics or achievements - Build credibility by sharing significant accomplishments and metrics
Enhance with visuals - Use high-quality visuals and graphics to enhance your message.
Be concise - Ensure the video is concise and to the point
Embrace this opportunity to make a lasting impression and boost your fund's appeal on AQVC Discovery.
Arka Venture Labs, a US Delaware-based fund anchored by BGV, is dedicated to supporting Indian-origin founders at the pre-seed and seed stages. Focused on US-India enterprise AI startups, Arka provides capital, mentorship, and access to Silicon Valley and Indian ecosystems. Since its inception in 2018, Arka has made 38 investments, achieving 8 exits with a strong performance. With Arka 2.0, they aim to further empower Indian cross-border startups by helping them scale globally and offering co-investment opportunities to LPs.
Anza Capital is redefining early-stage investment in Southern and Eastern Africa by bridging the funding gap for tech startups in high-impact sectors like foodtech, cleantech, and digital solutions. With a strong presence in South Africa and Kenya, Anza empowers local entrepreneurs to scale, providing support beyond funding. Through exclusive partnerships with accelerators such as SA Innovation Summit and TechTribe Accelerator, Anza brings LPs access to promising ventures and actively manages its portfolio to drive IP commercialization alongside EXEO Capital, enhancing both growth and impact.Check out their profile here.
Launch Africa Ventures is a Pan-African early-stage venture fund active since 2020. With Seed Fund I fully deployed and Seed Fund II having had its first close in December 2023, they manage a portfolio of 150+ tech ventures across 23 African countries. Their GPs, with previous experience in managing five African funds and over 100 personal investments, are the most active early-stage investors on the continent. Launch Africa offers hands-on mentorship, co-investment opportunities, and strategic value-add, supporting African startups in leapfrogging global counterpart. Check out their profile here.
Events Spotlight ✨
🚀 Join us for the LP, Family Office & Fund of Funds Virtual Conference
This event gathers over 1000+ General Partners, Limited Partners, Family Offices, venture studios, and stakeholders in the VC/PE space for a day of enriching discussions and networking opportunities—all from the comfort of your home or office via Zoom.
Join for free:
a virtual conf with 1000+ LPs, Family Offices, Funds of Funds, & GPs of VC, PE, RE, & Hedge Funds – Nov 26 on Zoom starting at 10am New York / 3pm London for 4 hours, join any time.
The host, Max Pog, previously hosted a similar event with attendees collectively managing $1.6 trillion in AUM, including: – 270 Single Family Offices – 90 Multi-Family Offices – 180 Funds of Funds – 300 LPs – 570 angels – hundreds of GPs
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