Center for Venture Research
Investing in Students, Back Where It All Began
As a prolific entrepreneur, Rick Marini ’94 knows a good investment when he sees one. And for him, few have proven more meaningful than investing in students. Read More
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05/14/25Paul College’s Rines Fund Celebrates a Decade of Deal-Making
As the Mel Rines Student Angel Investment Fund celebrates its 10th anniversary, founder Jeffrey Sohl reflects on a decade of real-world investing... -
10/14/22A Distinguished Honor
Jeffrey Sohl, director of the Center for Venture Research and Rines Angel Fund and professor of entrepreneurial and decision sciences in the Peter T... -
05/19/21Creating a Pipeline of Women Venture Capitalists
Forbes writer Geri Stengel recently penned a column on women venture capitalists and the challenges presented by Covid-19 as male VC's retreated to... -
06/25/18Entrepreneur: A Rise in Female Angel Investors Is Good News for Female Entrepreneurs
Data from UNH’s Center for Venture Research illustrates the correlation between rising numbers of female investors and funded women entrepreneurs.
Recent Stories
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02/01/18 - Inc. Online: Female Entrepreneurs Are the Next Wave of Business SuccessStatistics from the Center for Venture Research provide insight on the amount of women seeking angel investment. Read More -
06/12/17 - Business NH Magazine: UNH Finds Changing Priorities Among Angel InvestorsThe angel investor market in 2016 saw a decrease in investment dollars and deal size, according to the latest angel market analysis released by the Center for Venture Research at... Read More -
04/17/17 - Taking Research to MarketA new National Science Foundation (NSF)-funded initiative aims to foster entrepreneurship on campus and help take UNH-developed innovations from the lab to commercial markets. Read More -
05/18/15 - UNH Launches First Undergraduate Student Managed Angel Fund on East CoastThanks to the expertise of the Center for Venture Research at the University of New Hampshire, a committed team of four students and a generous donor, UNH will become one of the... Read More