

Alumni Ventures Investor Dinner
Join us for an intimate dinner with Greg Baker, Executive Partner of the Alumni Ventures Foundation Fund (Formerly Total Access Fund). This gathering is an opportunity to connect with fellow investors, hear Greg's insights on the VC landscape, and learn more about the fund’s latest investments and strategy.
Space is limited, so please RSVP to indicate your interest.
About Greg Baker:
Greg began as a Managing Partner with Alumni Ventures in 2017, where he has helped lead more than 100 investments across a wide range of sectors. He is the Founder of Bascom Ventures and also manages Towerview Ventures, Alumni Ventures’ Duke-focused fund, the Foundation Fund, and the CIO Select Fund. His portfolio includes innovative companies such as Axiom Space, SHINE Medical, American Gene Technologies, Juvena Therapeutics, Centaur Health Holdings, Canela Media, and Matchwell.
At Alumni Ventures, Greg has been a generalist investor, but his passion lies in infrastructure—investing in the tools and platforms that will enable and support the next generation of transformative industries, particularly in energy. He is especially interested in how foundational technologies create ripple effects that unlock growth across healthcare, frontier tech, and industrial innovation.
Prior to joining Alumni Ventures, Greg built a successful career as a senior executive across the electrical products, packaging, and chemical industries, with expertise spanning corporate leadership, business development, startups, M&A, and strategic growth. He began his career as a Design Engineer at Texas Instruments before pursuing his MBA at Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business. He also holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Wisconsin.
Funds actively worked on:
Bascom Ventures
Towerview Ventures
Foundation Fund
CIO Select Fund
Investment Lens:
Greg’s passion lies in infrastructure—tools and platforms that enable and support the next generation of transformative industries, particularly in energy. He is particularly interested in how foundational technologies create ripple effects that drive growth across:
Healthcare
Frontier technologies
Industrial innovation
Representative investments include:
Axiom Space (pioneering the commercial space industry)
Juvena Therapeutics (unlocking regenerative medicines)
Canela Media (leading digital media company serving Latino audiences)