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Princeton University

Princeton University

Princeton, New Jerseyprinceton.edu

Overview

Princeton University is a private Ivy League research university that manages one of the world's largest university endowments. The endowment's investments are managed by the Princeton University Investment Company (PRINCO) and span various asset classes, including private equity, venture capital, hedge funds, and real assets. The endowment serves as a limited partner in various funds and also makes direct investments in companies.

Year Founded

1746

AUM

$34.1B

Portfolio Companies

12

Investments

Princeton University investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Hydronos LabsApr 2026AcceleratorCo-investor
AquaPao, Inc.Aug 2022GrantCo-investor
Sonavi Labs, Inc.Sep 2021GrantCo-investor
Cryptyx BioscienceAug 2021GrantCo-investor
BackerApr 2021Series ACo-investor

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersPrinceton, New Jersey
Year Founded1746
AUM$34.1B

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