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Washington University in St. Louis

1 Brookings Drive, St. Louis, MO, 63130, United States

Overview

Inclusive university focused on individual and collective success.

Founded

1853

Deals ยท 12mo

3

Links

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Stage focus

Series B

Geographic focus

Philippines
Singapore
United States
Venezuela

Sector focus

E-Learning
EBooks
Education
Higher Education

Investment portfolio

7rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Cashea
Jul 2026Participated
$100 MSeries B
Airwallex
Jun 2026Participated
$320 MSeries H
Salmon
Apr 2026Participated
$100 MOther Equity
Surfin
Apr 2025Participated
$27 MOther Equity
Strike
Sep 2022Participated
$80 MSeries B
Axiom Space
Feb 2021Participated
$130 MSeries B
Graematter
May 2013Participated
$0.84 MSeed
Cashea
Jul 2026Participated
$100 MSeries B
Airwallex
Jun 2026Participated
$320 MSeries H
Salmon
Apr 2026Participated
$100 MOther Equity
Surfin
Apr 2025Participated
$27 MOther Equity
Strike
Sep 2022Participated
$80 MSeries B
Axiom Space
Feb 2021Participated
$130 MSeries B
Graematter
May 2013Participated
$0.84 MSeed
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Deal Distribution

Washington University in St. Louis: 7 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Washington University in St. Louis: 7 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed01
Series B03
Series C+01
Other Equity02

Monthly Deal Activity

Washington University in St. Louis: 7 deals are recorded across 162 months.All available history.
Washington University in St. Louis: 7 deals are recorded across 162 months. All available history
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Sector Breakdown

Washington University in St. Louis: Fintech is the largest displayed sector by deal count (5 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.

Washington University in St. Louis: Fintech is the largest displayed sector by deal count (5 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Fintech5
Enterprise Software3
Hardware & Robotics2
Crypto & Blockchain1
Manufacturing1
E-Commerce & Retail1
Data, Analytics & IT1
Space & Frontier Tech1

Deal Size Distribution

Washington University in St. Louis: 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.

Washington University in St. Louis: 7 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M1
$5M-$10M0
$10M-$25M0
$25M-$50M1
$50M-$100M1
$100M-$250M3
$250M-$500M1
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Washington University in St. Louis: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (3 deals).All available history.

Top 4 of 4 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Washington University in St. Louis: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (3 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States3
Singapore2
Philippines1
Venezuela1
Washington University in St. Louis: 20 co-investors are shown, with Spice Expeditions sharing 2 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

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Washington University in St. Louis: 20 co-investors are shown, with Spice Expeditions sharing 2 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
Spice Expeditions2
Addition1
Aidenlair Capital1
Amador Holdings1
American Express1
Architect Capital1
Baillie Gifford1
BioGenerator1
C5 Capital1
Declaration Partners1
Endeavor Catalyst1
FinSight Ventures1
FJ Labs1
Haun Ventures1
Hedosophia1
Helix Fund1
Hemisphere Ventures1
Hummingbird Ventures1
Krealo1
Missouri Technology Corporation1

Investment Strategy

Washington University in St. Louis: Led accounts for 0% and participating for 100% of round participation.All available history.
Washington University in St. Louis: Led accounts for 0% and participating for 100% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led00%
Participating7100%
Washington University in St. Louis: Single-lead accounts for 0% and co-led for 0% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Washington University in St. Louis: Single-lead accounts for 0% and co-led for 0% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead00%
Co-led00%

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Team

Aaron Bobick

Dean, McKelvey School of Engineering

Andrew Martin

Chancellor

Daniel Hawks

Adjunct Instructor

David Perlmutter

Graduate Research Assistant

Elliot Elson

Professor

II Luscri

Assistant Vice Provost for Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Rebecca Brosch

Communications & Community Preparedness Engagement Program Manager

Scott Wilson

Chief Investment Officer