Academic Research And University Partnerships companies

GSV Ventures is a multi-stage venture capital firm investing in the most important founders and leaders across the global “Pre-K to Gray” digital learning and w…

We started Rough Draft Ventures because we have faith in student founders. We bet on them early and commit to them long-term. We take pride in helping them iter…

INITIATE partners with exceptional entrepreneurs to create innovative companies at the intersection of technology, life sciences and healthcare. We work hand in…

Amino Collective is an early stage venture firm investing on the edges of health and biology. We partner with scientists and entrepreneurs to build companies th…

Rainmaking was founded in 2007 by a small group of entrepreneurs. We came together to use our experience to build impactful businesses and in the years that fol…

Parallel18 is a program of the Puerto Rico Science, Technology, and Research Trust, a private non-profit organization created with the goal of maximizing Puerto…

Harmonix invests in technological breakthroughs that will help create a future for a healthy, operational, and peaceful civilization. The fund focuses on except…

Founded in 2019 as an initiative of the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT), a body of the European Union, EIT Urban Mobility is committed to…

The world has hard problems to solve, and answers are urgently needed. We help entrepreneurs on a mission to solve these hard problems build companies. We belie…

We invest in groundbreaking medicines across disease area, financing stage, and geography, with a focus on programs in, or about to enter, human trials. We are…

Significant Ventures champions critical technology innovation in Australia – building the next generation of high-value companies, capabilities, and industries.…

Holtzbrinck Digital is a leading investor in digital business models. Our investment focus is on startups and companies in our three business areas: Digital Sci…

We invest in startups that increase access to clean energy, promote strong infrastructure, and build climate adaptation strategies for communities that face the…

CDL has designed a new approach to enterprising research and innovation, nurturing an entrepreneurial mindset through expert opinion, funding opportunities, res…

At Toyota Research Institute, we believe the future of mobility lies in amplifying human ability through cutting-edge research and innovation. Our teams work ac…

When we founded the firm in 2007, our imaginations were on fire with the possibility of translating scientific discoveries to breakthrough medicines. Could we f…

It all starts with our academic founders; we have profound respect for their inventions and relentless entrepreneurial zeal. We see complex, cutting-edge ideas…

Since 2001, St. Louis nonprofit BioSTL has laid the foundation for the region's​ innovation economy with a comprehensive set of transformational programs that a…

Our portfolio companies improve access, quality, and outcomes. Our name, ‘Juvo,’ means to help, support, and further - reflective of our belief that empowered e…

Using cutting-edge technology, we provide smart, deliberate, and groundbreaking mentorship to transform ideas into reality. We empower early-stage entrepreneurs…