Letter from the President Fellow CAV Angels - As we head into the Summer and look ahead to the Fall, I couldn't be more pleased (and cautiously optimistic) with where things are trending, both at the organizational level and the macro-environment. Many of us are readjusting to...
-- How do you define social entrepreneurship and what role can it play in Cville's entrepreneurial ecosystem? Social enterprises are companies that have a mission to have a positive social and/or environmental impact alongside financial return. The majority of start-ups emanating from the UVA community have...
In December 2020, CAV Angels ended the year with the largest seed round group investment in the organization’s four-year history, supporting Charlottesville based, UVA spinout Springbok Analytics with $465K in funding as part of Springbok’s $1.6 million capital raise. Invented by UVA Professors Silvia Blemker,...
by Justin Ritter Since its inception in May 2016, Title III crowdfunding (“Title III”) has offered a new way for investors of both extraordinary and ordinary means to invest in the next great startup. Despite this new method of investing, finding and investing in high-quality Title...