VC firm
Big Red Ventures (BRV)
- Investor type
- VC
- Investing status
- Activeas of 2026-09-17Source (opens in a new tab)
- Founded
- 2001
- Check size
- BRV typically invests up to $25,000 in U.S.-based high-growth companies across all industries.Source (opens in a new tab)
- brventurefund.com (opens in a new tab)
- LinkedIn (opens in a new tab)
- X (opens in a new tab)
- Team page (opens in a new tab)
Record updated 17 September 2026
About
Big Red Ventures (BRV) is an early-stage venture capital fund operated entirely by a team of MBA students and other Graduate Students at Cornell University.
Investment approach
- Thesis
- We invest in early-stage companies and connect them with the resources and expertise at CornellSource (opens in a new tab)
- Eligibility
- BRV invests in U.S.-based early-stage companies across all industries.
- Investing status notes
- BRV invests in U.S.-based early-stage companies across all industries.
Locations
- Office
- Ithaca
- Office
- New York City
Programs
- Event series
- NYC Pitch Night (opens in a new tab)annual