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Duke Capital Partners

Duke Capital Partners

Durham, North Carolinadukecapitalpartners.duke.edu

Overview

Duke Capital Partners leverages the power of the Duke network to support the university's entrepreneurial ecosystem. They seek audacious Duke founders, investors, and students to build startups that solve pressing global challenges. The organization is committed to supporting the Duke entrepreneurial and innovation ecosystem through education, mentorship, access to capital, and connections to a global base of Duke alumni talent .

Year Founded

2015

Portfolio Companies

20

Investments

Duke Capital Partners investments
CompanyDateStageLead
CorVeraMay 2026SeedCo-investor
ExtellisNov 2025SeedCo-investor
Theta SoftwareJun 2025SeedCo-investor
Tune TherapeuticsJan 2025Series BCo-investor
Acre HomesDec 2024SeedCo-investor

Key People

Sanyin Siang

Professor, Pratt School Of Engineering, Founding Executive Director, Coach K Leadership & Ethics Center

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Investment Activity

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersDurham, North Carolina
Year Founded2015

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