# Alumni Ventures (slim)

> Alumni Ventures's investments in AI tools on Anchor Terminal, Deepgram, Kite AI, All Hands AI and Unified API Inc., with each listing's grade and the founders behind it.

- Full: https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/alumni-ventures/index.md (~900 tokens) · this version ~780 tokens · JSON https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/alumni-ventures/index.json · canonical https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/alumni-ventures/
- Index: https://www.anchorterminal.com/llms.txt · API: https://www.anchorterminal.com/api/v1/index.json · MCP: https://www.anchorterminal.com/mcp · Updated: 2026-10-28
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Venture firm.

Website: https://www.av.vc

## Companies on Anchor Terminal

- **Deepgram**, Series C, January 2026
  - [Deepgram Speech-to-Text (Nova-3, Flux)](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/deepgram-stt.md), graded BB, 70.4/100
  - [Deepgram Text-to-Speech (Aura-2, Flux TTS)](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/deepgram-tts.md), graded BB, 72.8/100
  - [Deepgram Voice Agent API](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/deepgram-voice-agent.md), graded B, 68.2/100
  - Source: https://deepgram.com/learn/press-release-deepgram-raises-series-c
- **Kite AI**
  - [Kite Agent Passport](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/kite-agent-passport.md), graded D, 51.5/100
  - Source: https://newsroom.paypal-corp.com/2025-09-02-Kite-Raises-18M-in-Series-A-Funding-To-Enforce-Trust-in-the-Agentic-Web
- **All Hands AI**, Series A, November 2025
  - [OpenHands](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/openhands.md), graded BB, 71/100
  - Source: https://www.openhands.dev/blog/weve-just-raised-18-8m-to-build-the-open-standard-for-autonomous-software-development
- **Unified API Inc.**, Pre-seed, October 2024
  - [Unified.to MCP Server](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/unified-to-mcp.md), graded B, 62/100
  - Source: https://betakit.com/calendarhero-team-returns-with-1-1-million-to-help-ai-saas-companies-launch-api-integrations-through-unified-to/

## Where they invest

- Speech-to-text, 1
- Text-to-speech, 1
- Conversational voice agents, 1
- Agent wallets & spending controls, 1
- Agent harnesses, 1
- Agent tool access, 1

## Founders they backed

- [Scott Stephenson](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/scott-stephenson/), Deepgram
- [Scott Shi](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/scott-shi/), Kite AI
- [Chi Zhang](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/chi-zhang/), Kite AI
- [Robert Brennan](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/robert-brennan/), All Hands AI
- [Xingyao Wang](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/xingyao-wang/), All Hands AI
- [Roy Pereira](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/roy-pereira/), Unified API Inc.
- [Alexey Adamsky](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/alexey-adamsky/), Unified API Inc.

## Questions

### Which AI tools has Alumni Ventures invested in?

Anchor Terminal lists Deepgram, Kite AI, All Hands AI and Unified API Inc.

### How are Alumni Ventures's companies graded?

On Anchor Terminal's benchmark, Deepgram Speech-to-Text (Nova-3, Flux) (BB, 70.4), Deepgram Text-to-Speech (Aura-2, Flux TTS) (BB, 72.8), Deepgram Voice Agent API (B, 68.2), Kite Agent Passport (D, 51.5), OpenHands (BB, 71) and Unified.to MCP Server (B, 62).

Investors are named from the companies' own announcements, the investors' own pages, Y Combinator's company pages, public filings and news reports of a round, each with its source.