Venture capital firm

Bascom Ventures

Venture fund and investing community for University of Wisconsin alumni, part of the Alumni Ventures network

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TrustList summary

Bascom Ventures is a venture capital investing community for Wisconsin alumni and friends of the university. It belongs to the Alumni Ventures network and offers a diversified venture fund together with deal-by-deal syndicates.

Bascom co-invests alongside established venture capital firms, on the premise that investors do better together.

Products and services

Annual venture fund: a new diversified fund is raised and invested every year.
Syndicated deals: members can pick individual investments.
Venture Club membership: events, learning and networking for fund investors.
Shared due diligence: research on each deal is made available to members.
Educational content: writing on entrepreneurship, venture capital and the shared alma mater.

Customers and markets

Accredited Wisconsin alumni who want strategic exposure to venture capital. Low minimum investments are advertised.

Key facts

Affiliation: Wisconsin alumni community
Operator: Alumni Ventures
Notable investments: Axiom Space, Mythical Games, Wheels Up

Summary written by TrustList from the business's own published information, Oct 2026.

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Rankings

Bascom Ventures is ranked on 3 TrustList rankings: #21 on 1, #24 on 1 and #33 on 1.

Every ranking orders its listings by their reviews, how complete the profile is and the Trust Score. Bascom Ventures has no reviews yet and 3 of the 10 profile details we look for. Where no listing on a page has been reviewed, the order follows the profiles alone.

Venture capital firm · 3 rankings

#21of 65
Tokyo
Of the top 56 here, 12 also cover partners and 8 also cover fintech; 23 also work in New York City and 22 also work in Silicon Valley.
Behind B Dash Ventures, ahead of Blackstone Group.
#24of 87
Chicago
Of the top 65 here, 8 also cover series a and 8 also cover series; 19 also work in San Francisco and 17 also work in London.
Behind Baird Capital, ahead of Blackstone Group.
#33of 110
Boston
Of the top 69 here, 11 also cover biotech and 10 also cover seed stage; 12 also work in Chicago and 8 also work in Tokyo.
Behind Azolla Ventures, ahead of Beacon Equity Partners.