| Investor Type | Firm |
| Type of Fund | Venture Capital Fund |
| Industries | Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • PropTech • IT (& TMT) • Education • BioTech • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Energy • CleanTech • A.I. (& Big Data) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Web Security (& Privacy) • Impact • Logistics (& Distribution) • Material Science • Medical Devices (& Hospital Services) • Robotics • Real Estate (& Construction) • DeepTech • Healthcare (& Wellness) • Investment Management • Life Science • Consumer • Woman Focused |
| Stages | Series A, Pre-seed, Series B, Seed |
| Investing | United States • United Kingdom • India • Singapore • Israel |
| Investment Range | $5,000,000 - $20,000,000 |
| Investment Sweet Spot | $7,500,000 |
| Assets Under Management | $350,000,000 |
Osage University Partners is a venture capital firm that specializes in fostering and investing in startups that are focused on commercializing technologies developed at research universities. Founded in 1905 and based in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, the firm collaborates closely with a network of partner institutions, committing to share a portion of investment profits with them.
Their investment approach covers a wide range of industries including Software, PropTech, Information Technology, BioTech, Business Solutions, FinTech, Hardware, Energy, CleanTech, Artificial Intelligence, HealthTech, Web Security, Logistics, Material Science, Medical Devices, Robotics, Real Estate, DeepTech, Healthcare, Investment Management, Life Sciences, Consumer sectors, and they also have a focus on Woman Focused investments.
Osage University Partners demonstrates its expertise in equity with a fund that supports a comprehensive array of stages such as Pre-seed, Seed, Series A, and Series B.
The firm boasts assets under management amounting to $350 million and has defined its investment range between $5 million to $10 million, with a sweet spot at around $7.5 million for investments. They maintain their headquarters at the address of 50 Monument Road, Suite 201, Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, 19004, United States.
With a dedicated interest in evolving university technologies into successful businesses, Osage University Partners remains a significant contributor to innovation through strategic investments and support of cutting-edge startups.
We are a venture capital fund supporting the transition of academic discoveries into commercial ventures.
What we look for: We invest in university startups in partnership with the top research universities in the world including MIT, Stanford, Caltech, Harvard, Columbia, Penn, Michigan, UCLA, UCSF, Yale, and many others. Based on ground-breaking discoveries developed from years of university research, these companies apply novel, proprietary technologies to some of the world’s largest challenges in healthcare, technology, and the environment. Our partner universities assign their investment rights in their spin-outs to OUP in exchange for a share of the fund’s profit.





