HBS Phoenix Fund

Community-Focused Venture Capital Fund Backing Harvard-Founded Startups

[Craig DeWitt @CryptoCwby]

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His agent “Haggle” bought a PS5 with USDC

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The latest from Phoenix Fund Research: Harvard's 28 IPOs worth $279B over the last five years. Check out the post below.

We post weekly data, insights, and stories from Harvard’s startup ecosystem. Be sure to subscribe 🚀

https://t.co/um4izgKBuN

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Q3, 2023 Harvard Startup Report is live!

Here’s what we saw from Harvard’s startup ecosystem in Q3:

- 20 Series A+ startups raised $914M
- 9 companies acquired
- 1 IPO

View the full report here: https://t.co/UBOTO8AQIM

Cheers!

[HBS Phoenix Fund @HBSPhoenixVC]

The Crimson Insider (V #2) is out! Take a look at what we're seeing this week from the Harvard startup and venture ecosystem

From newly minted Unicorns and exciting recent financings to tons of alumni celebrations, you don't want to miss this update

🚀

https://t.co/bRJuBp16qE

[HBS Phoenix Fund @HBSPhoenixVC]

Today we’re celebrating Deven Hurt (Harvard College & HLS) and the @PredictStrike team for the great traction and successful Series A raise.

We’re proud investors in @PredictStrike’s Seed Round and remain impressed by Deven and his team’s execution.

🚀

https://t.co/8WJ1bIE7lH

[HBS Phoenix Fund @HBSPhoenixVC]

The Crimson Insider (V #1) is Live!

Here’s what the Insiders are seeing this week from the Harvard startup & venture ecosystem:

1) Tech IPOs, Exits, and Unicorns
2) 5 Firms Launched by Alumni
3) 4 Updates on Recent Financings

& More 🚀

Read here:
https://t.co/0seLdI2ykv

[HBS Phoenix Fund @HBSPhoenixVC]

Highlights from Phoenix’s 2nd Annual Montauk Retreat!

This past weekend, we had the pleasure of bringing together dozens of Harvard founders, investors and alumni for networking, community building and fun in the sun.

Special thanks to all who joined us.

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The Crimson Insider: your go-to newsletter for insights and happenings from the Harvard startup and venture ecosystem. Covering:

- Your peers’ recent financings
- Founder & Investor news
- Alumni recognitions
- Data & Insights

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We’re excited to announce @epicorebio $10M investment to continue our growth developing an industry-leading wearable hydration and metabolic health management platform! https://t.co/SrXSGyROz0

[HBS Phoenix Fund @HBSPhoenixVC]

Excited to announce our portfolio company, @FootageTrue has raised $69M in their Series A!! John Liss & team are transforming the real estate valuation industry at an incredible pace: live in 40 markets with 249 team members and launching in all 50 states by EOY 🚀🚀🚀