Yvette Rodriguez-Acosta

Yvette Rodriguez-Acosta is an investment professional currently associated with Dorm Room Fund, a prominent student-run venture capital firm backed by First Round Capital. Operating within the broader venture capital ecosystem, she actively evaluates early-stage startup investments and supports collegiate entrepreneurs who are building emerging technology companies. Dorm Room Fund has historically invested in over 300 successful enterprises such as Notion, Figma, and SendBird, providing a platform for student partners to gain direct experience in deal sourcing and portfolio management. In her capacity with the fund, Rodriguez-Acosta collaborates with a national network of student investors and industry mentors to identify promising founders across various university campuses. Her current focus remains on leveraging her academic and professional background to deploy capital into high-growth, pre-seed startups while expanding the fund's operational footprint within the competitive collegiate venture capital landscape.