NEW STUDENT-RUN VC AT CAL POLY

Redbrick Ventures

Source • Select • Secure • Support

OUR GOAL

"We are a community passionate about venture capital, whether it is sourcing or supporting real student-led startups.”

"We are a community passionate about venture capital, whether it is sourcing or supporting real student-led startups.”

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Founder & CEO

BENEFITS

Why Donate to Us?

Why Donate to Us?

Build the future of Cal Poly's entrepreneurial ecosystem

Facilitate Education

Students will learn how to source, select, secure, and support- by doing

Facilitate Education

Students will learn how to source, select, secure, and support- by doing

Facilitate Education

Students will learn how to source, select, secure, and support- by doing

Dual Impact

Your funds will be deployed into dozens of 0→1 startups every year

Dual Impact

Your funds will be deployed into dozens of 0→1 startups every year

Dual Impact

Your funds will be deployed into dozens of 0→1 startups every year

Change the Culture

More student startups = prolific innovation culture at Cal Poly

Change the Culture

More student startups = prolific innovation culture at Cal Poly

Change the Culture

More student startups = prolific innovation culture at Cal Poly

Redbrick Ventures is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization; donations are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law. Please consult your tax advisor regarding your specific situation.

Redbrick Ventures is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization; donations are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law. Please consult your tax advisor regarding your specific situation.

PROCESS

Our Due Diligence Process

Our Due Diligence Process

Source • Select • Secure • Support

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STEP 3

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Source

As students, we share the closest proximity to other students who are building groundbreaking solutions.

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STEP 3

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Source

As students, we share the closest proximity to other students who are building groundbreaking solutions.

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STEP 2

STEP 3

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Source

As students, we share the closest proximity to other students who are building groundbreaking solutions.

OUR AMAZING TEAM

Get to Know Us

Get to Know Us

The builders of Redbrick

Noah Sonnabend

General Partner

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Noah Sonnabend

General Partner

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Noah Sonnabend

General Partner

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Jacob Blum

General Partner

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Jacob Blum

General Partner

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Jacob Blum

General Partner

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Riis Yung

General Partner

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Riis Yung

General Partner

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Riis Yung

General Partner

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Ryan Xu

Founder Analyst at Central Coast Ventures Ex-Venture Partner at BullMont

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Ryan Xu

Founder Analyst at Central Coast Ventures Ex-Venture Partner at BullMont

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Ryan Xu

Founder Analyst at Central Coast Ventures Ex-Venture Partner at BullMont

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FAQ'S

Frequently Asked Questions

Still Have Questions?

Still have questions? Feel free to get in touch with us at redbrick.vc@gmail.com

How much capital are you raising?

$100,000, which will sustain operations for 5-10 years and fund 100s of startups

What are the criteria for a startup to receive funding?

Team of >2, at least one at Cal Poly. Funds used to develop product, not for marketing/labor.

How will students learn about how to analyze startups?

Guest speakers, including experienced VCs and entrepreneurs, will be invited every month to instruct students.

How do we know Redbrick is legit?

We have a network of advisors and partnerships with some of the largest clubs on campus.

When does this start?

Redbrick has already launched and is in the process of evaluating and potentially writing checks to startups.

FAQ'S

Frequently Asked Questions

Still Have Questions?

Still have questions? Feel free to get in touch with us at redbrick.vc@gmail.com

How much capital are you raising?

$100,000, which will sustain operations for 5-10 years and fund 100s of startups

What are the criteria for a startup to receive funding?

Team of >2, at least one at Cal Poly. Funds used to develop product, not for marketing/labor.

How will students learn about how to analyze startups?

Guest speakers, including experienced VCs and entrepreneurs, will be invited every month to instruct students.

How do we know Redbrick is legit?

We have a network of advisors and partnerships with some of the largest clubs on campus.

When does this start?

Redbrick has already launched and is in the process of evaluating and potentially writing checks to startups.

FAQ'S

Frequently Asked Questions

Still Have Questions?

Still have questions? Feel free to get in touch with us at redbrick.vc@gmail.com

How much capital are you raising?

What are the criteria for a startup to receive funding?

How will students learn about how to analyze startups?

How do we know Redbrick is legit?

When does this start?

Reach out anytime

Ready to Make a Difference? Let’s Build Together

Schedule a Meeting and Begin Impacting Students

redbrick.vc@gmail.com

Reach out anytime

Ready to Make a Difference? Let’s Build Together

Schedule a Meeting and Begin Impacting Students

redbrick.vc@gmail.com

Reach out anytime

Ready to Make a Difference? Let’s Build Together

Schedule a Meeting and Begin Impacting Students

redbrick.vc@gmail.com