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Overview

Large public university offering diverse degree programs and research.

Founded

1883

Deals ยท 12mo

2

Stage focus

Seed

Geographic focus

Japan
United States

Sector focus

Education
Higher Education
Universities

Investment portfolio

7rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Celadyne Technologies
May 2026Led
$0.25 MSeed
Supra Elemental Recovery
Feb 2026Led
$0.25 MSeed
Sally
Jul 2024Participated
$1 MSeries A
Group1
Aug 2023Led
$0.25 MOther Equity
Contoro Robotics
Jun 2023Participated
$5 MSeed
ClearCam
May 2023Participated
$4 MSeed
Jurata Thin Film
Nov 2022Participated
$5 MSeed
Celadyne Technologies
May 2026Led
$0.25 MSeed
Supra Elemental Recovery
Feb 2026Led
$0.25 MSeed
Sally
Jul 2024Participated
$1 MSeries A
Group1
Aug 2023Led
$0.25 MOther Equity
Contoro Robotics
Jun 2023Participated
$5 MSeed
ClearCam
May 2023Participated
$4 MSeed
Jurata Thin Film
Nov 2022Participated
$5 MSeed
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Deal Distribution

UT: 7 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
UT: 7 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed23
Series A01
Other Equity10

Monthly Deal Activity

UT: 7 deals are recorded across 48 months.All available history.
UT: 7 deals are recorded across 48 months. All available history
MonthDeals
Nov '221
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Oct '260

Sector Breakdown

UT: Manufacturing is the largest displayed sector by deal count (4 deals).All available history.

A deal can appear in multiple sectors, so sector totals may overlap. Capital represents disclosed total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

UT: Manufacturing is the largest displayed sector by deal count (4 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Manufacturing4
Clean Energy & Sustainability3
Space & Frontier Tech3
Hardware & Robotics2
Health & Life Sciences2
Enterprise Software1
Media & Entertainment1
AI & Machine Learning1
Gaming & eSports1
Professional Services1

Deal Size Distribution

UT: 7 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands.All available history.

Undisclosed round sizes are excluded. Capital represents total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

UT: 7 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M7
$5M-$10M0
$10M-$25M0
$25M-$50M0
$50M-$100M0
$100M-$250M0
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

UT: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (6 deals).All available history.

Top 2 of 2 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

UT: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (6 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States6
Japan1
UT: 13 co-investors are shown, with ABC Dream Ventures sharing 1 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

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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.

UT: 13 co-investors are shown, with ABC Dream Ventures sharing 1 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
ABC Dream Ventures1
Bass Investment1
Columbus Venture Partners1
Ferocity Capital1
Future Play1
G-STARTUP1
GENDA Capital1
Golden Seeds1
i-nest capital1
Kakao Ventures1
Mitsubishi UFJ Capital1
Samurai Incubate1
SV Investment1

Investment Strategy

UT: Led accounts for 43% and participating for 57% of round participation.All available history.
UT: Led accounts for 43% and participating for 57% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led343%
Participating457%
UT: Single-lead accounts for 100% and co-led for 0% of lead dynamics.All available history.
UT: Single-lead accounts for 100% and co-led for 0% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead3100%
Co-led00%

Team

Andrea Thomaz

Associate Professor

Christa Rose

Lecturer

Deepak Hathiramani

Member - Department of Computer Science Advisory Council

Marc Musick

Professor

Mohit Tiwari

Associate Professor

Paul Rad

Associate Professor and Cofounder Open Cloud Institute

Peter Stone

Professor of Computer Science

Zach Anderson

Guest Lecturer