Yard Ventures (an Alumni Ventures Fund) Email Format

Venture Capital and Private Equity PrincipalsMassachusetts, United States11-50 Employees

Yard Ventures operates as a venture capital fund within the Alumni Ventures network, focusing on Harvard alumni and companies with a Harvard connection. Based in Boston, Massachusetts, the firm is private and for-profit and not affiliated with Harvard College. Securities offerings are made only to eligible investors through formal offering documents that describe risks and terms.

The leadership team includes Laura Bordewieck Rippy as Managing Partner, Drew Wandzilak as Senior Associate, and Michael Madden as Partner Emeritus. In April 2026, the firm announced an expansion of its offices to Japan and broader East Asia as part of Alumni Ventures' international growth efforts.

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