
Carnegie Mellon University
Overview
Private research university offering technology and arts programs.
Founded
1900
Deals ยท 12mo
3
Stage focus
Geographic focus
Sector focus
Investment portfolio
| NAME | DATE | SIZE | |
|---|---|---|---|
Safeworld | Oct 2026Participated | $12 MSeed | |
CorePower Magnetics | Sep 2026Participated | $11 MOther Equity | |
RoboForce | Mar 2026Participated | $52 MOther Equity | |
RoboForce | Jan 2025Participated | $10 MSeed | |
Skild AI | Jul 2024Participated | $300 MSeries A | |
ViralMoment | Jan 2024Participated | $3 MSeed | |
Augie Studio | Oct 2023Participated | $3 MSeed | |
Refiberd | Aug 2023Participated | $4 MSeed | |
Arieca | May 2022Participated | $7 MSeries A | |
CoPilot | Jan 2022Participated | $6 MSeries A | |
Solvvy | Dec 2016Participated | $5 MSeed | |
NetBeez | Jan 2016Participated | $0.55 MSeed | |
Safeworld | Oct 2026Participated | $12 MSeed | |
CorePower Magnetics | Sep 2026Participated | $11 MOther Equity | |
RoboForce | Mar 2026Participated | $52 MOther Equity | |
RoboForce | Jan 2025Participated | $10 MSeed | |
Skild AI | Jul 2024Participated | $300 MSeries A | |
ViralMoment | Jan 2024Participated | $3 MSeed | |
Augie Studio | Oct 2023Participated | $3 MSeed | |
Refiberd | Aug 2023Participated | $4 MSeed | |
Arieca | May 2022Participated | $7 MSeries A | |
CoPilot | Jan 2022Participated | $6 MSeries A | |
Solvvy | Dec 2016Participated | $5 MSeed | |
NetBeez | Jan 2016Participated | $0.55 MSeed |
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Deal Distribution
| Round type | Led deals | Participated deals |
|---|---|---|
| Seed | 0 | 7 |
| Series A | 0 | 4 |
| Other Equity | 0 | 2 |
Monthly Deal Activity
| Month | Deals |
|---|---|
| Apr '12 | 1 |
| May '12 | 0 |
| Jun '12 | 0 |
| Jul '12 | 0 |
| Aug '12 | 0 |
| Sep '12 | 0 |
| Oct '12 | 0 |
| Nov '12 | 0 |
| Dec '12 | 0 |
| Jan '13 | 0 |
| Feb '13 | 0 |
| Mar '13 | 0 |
| Apr '13 | 0 |
| May '13 | 0 |
| Jun '13 | 0 |
| Jul '13 | 0 |
| Aug '13 | 0 |
| Sep '13 | 0 |
| Oct '13 | 0 |
| Nov '13 | 0 |
| Dec '13 | 0 |
| Jan '14 | 0 |
| Feb '14 | 0 |
| Mar '14 | 0 |
| Apr '14 | 0 |
| May '14 | 0 |
| Jun '14 | 0 |
| Jul '14 | 0 |
| Aug '14 | 0 |
| Sep '14 | 0 |
| Oct '14 | 0 |
| Nov '14 | 0 |
| Dec '14 | 0 |
| Jan '15 | 0 |
| Feb '15 | 0 |
| Mar '15 | 0 |
| Apr '15 | 0 |
| May '15 | 0 |
| Jun '15 | 0 |
| Jul '15 | 0 |
| Aug '15 | 0 |
| Sep '15 | 0 |
| Oct '15 | 0 |
| Nov '15 | 0 |
| Dec '15 | 0 |
| Jan '16 | 1 |
| Feb '16 | 0 |
| Mar '16 | 0 |
| Apr '16 | 0 |
| May '16 | 0 |
| Jun '16 | 0 |
| Jul '16 | 0 |
| Aug '16 | 0 |
| Sep '16 | 0 |
| Oct '16 | 0 |
| Nov '16 | 0 |
| Dec '16 | 1 |
| Jan '17 | 0 |
| Feb '17 | 0 |
| Mar '17 | 0 |
| Apr '17 | 0 |
| May '17 | 0 |
| Jun '17 | 0 |
| Jul '17 | 0 |
| Aug '17 | 0 |
| Sep '17 | 0 |
| Oct '17 | 0 |
| Nov '17 | 0 |
| Dec '17 | 0 |
| Jan '18 | 0 |
| Feb '18 | 0 |
| Mar '18 | 0 |
| Apr '18 | 0 |
| May '18 | 0 |
| Jun '18 | 0 |
| Jul '18 | 0 |
| Aug '18 | 0 |
| Sep '18 | 0 |
| Oct '18 | 0 |
| Nov '18 | 0 |
| Dec '18 | 0 |
| Jan '19 | 0 |
| Feb '19 | 0 |
| Mar '19 | 0 |
| Apr '19 | 0 |
| May '19 | 0 |
| Jun '19 | 0 |
| Jul '19 | 0 |
| Aug '19 | 0 |
| Sep '19 | 0 |
| Oct '19 | 0 |
| Nov '19 | 0 |
| Dec '19 | 0 |
| Jan '20 | 0 |
| Feb '20 | 0 |
| Mar '20 | 0 |
| Apr '20 | 0 |
| May '20 | 0 |
| Jun '20 | 0 |
| Jul '20 | 0 |
| Aug '20 | 0 |
| Sep '20 | 0 |
| Oct '20 | 0 |
| Nov '20 | 0 |
| Dec '20 | 0 |
| Jan '21 | 0 |
| Feb '21 | 0 |
| Mar '21 | 0 |
| Apr '21 | 0 |
| May '21 | 0 |
| Jun '21 | 0 |
| Jul '21 | 0 |
| Aug '21 | 0 |
| Sep '21 | 0 |
| Oct '21 | 0 |
| Nov '21 | 0 |
| Dec '21 | 0 |
| Jan '22 | 1 |
| Feb '22 | 0 |
| Mar '22 | 0 |
| Apr '22 | 0 |
| May '22 | 1 |
| Jun '22 | 0 |
| Jul '22 | 0 |
| Aug '22 | 0 |
| Sep '22 | 0 |
| Oct '22 | 0 |
| Nov '22 | 0 |
| Dec '22 | 0 |
| Jan '23 | 0 |
| Feb '23 | 0 |
| Mar '23 | 0 |
| Apr '23 | 0 |
| May '23 | 0 |
| Jun '23 | 0 |
| Jul '23 | 0 |
| Aug '23 | 1 |
| Sep '23 | 0 |
| Oct '23 | 1 |
| Nov '23 | 0 |
| Dec '23 | 0 |
| Jan '24 | 1 |
| Feb '24 | 0 |
| Mar '24 | 0 |
| Apr '24 | 0 |
| May '24 | 0 |
| Jun '24 | 0 |
| Jul '24 | 1 |
| Aug '24 | 0 |
| Sep '24 | 0 |
| Oct '24 | 0 |
| Nov '24 | 0 |
| Dec '24 | 0 |
| Jan '25 | 1 |
| Feb '25 | 0 |
| Mar '25 | 0 |
| Apr '25 | 0 |
| May '25 | 0 |
| Jun '25 | 0 |
| Jul '25 | 0 |
| Aug '25 | 0 |
| Sep '25 | 0 |
| Oct '25 | 0 |
| Nov '25 | 0 |
| Dec '25 | 0 |
| Jan '26 | 0 |
| Feb '26 | 0 |
| Mar '26 | 1 |
| Apr '26 | 0 |
| May '26 | 0 |
| Jun '26 | 0 |
| Jul '26 | 0 |
| Aug '26 | 0 |
| Sep '26 | 1 |
| Oct '26 | 1 |
Sector Breakdown
A deal can appear in multiple sectors, so sector totals may overlap. Capital represents disclosed total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.
| Sector | Deals |
|---|---|
| AI & Machine Learning | 8 |
| Hardware & Robotics | 7 |
| Enterprise Software | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Media & Entertainment | 3 |
| Marketing & Advertising | 2 |
| Space & Frontier Tech | 2 |
| Networks, Cloud & Communication | 1 |
| Cybersecurity & Privacy | 1 |
| Professional Services | 1 |
| Clean Energy & Sustainability | 1 |
| Data, Analytics & IT | 1 |
Deal Size Distribution
Undisclosed round sizes are excluded. Capital represents total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.
| Round size band (USD) | Deals |
|---|---|
| <$5M | 6 |
| $5M-$10M | 2 |
| $10M-$25M | 3 |
| $25M-$50M | 0 |
| $50M-$100M | 1 |
| $100M-$250M | 0 |
| $250M-$500M | 1 |
| $500M-$1B | 0 |
| $1B+ | 0 |
Deals By Geography
Top 2 of 2 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.
| Region | Deals |
|---|---|
| United States | 12 |
| Canada | 1 |
Co-Investors
Bubble size = shared deals
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Shows up to 20 co-investors ranked by shared deals. Deals may be shared with multiple funds, so rows overlap. Capital is total round size, not fund cheque size.
| Co-investor | Shared deals |
|---|---|
| Innovation Works | 3 |
| Hyde Park Venture Partners | 2 |
| SV Angel | 2 |
| 412 Venture Fund | 1 |
| a16z Speedrun | 1 |
| Alpha Edison | 1 |
| Alpha Square Group | 1 |
| AlphaLab | 1 |
| Amazon | 1 |
| Baruch Future Ventures | 1 |
| Better Ventures | 1 |
| Bezos Expeditions | 1 |
| BlueTree Allied Angels | 1 |
| BoxGroup | 1 |
| Brave Capital | 1 |
| Coatue | 1 |
| Crush Ventures | 1 |
| CRV | 1 |
| Dropbox Ventures | 1 |
| Duo Partners | 1 |
Investment Strategy
| Category | Deals (count) | Share (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Led | 0 | 0% |
| Participating | 13 | 100% |
| Category | Deals (count) | Share (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Single-lead | 0 | 0% |
| Co-led | 0 | 0% |
Lead dynamics requires at least one led deal in this range
Team
Consulting Professor (Adjunct)
Associate professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Adjunct Professor of Management and Policy
Executive in Residence
A. Nico Habermann Assistant Professor
Adjunct Faculty
Adjunct Professor
Assistant Professor