The Pennsylvania State University
Overview
The Pennsylvania State University is a public research university that manages its endowment assets and operating investments through its Office of Investment Management, primarily focusing on the Long-Term Investment Pool (LTIP) to support the university's mission.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| SafeTraces | Oct 2025 | Grant | Co-investor |
| Illuminate Therapeutics | Jun 2025 | Seed | Co-investor |
| Beyond Reach Labs | Apr 2025 | Grant | Co-investor |
| Cranial Devices, Inc. | Apr 2021 | Grant | Co-investor |
| Phospholutions | Apr 2018 | Grant | Co-investor |
Key People
Scarlett Miller
Special Advisor to the Senior Vice President for Research, Paul Morrow Professor of Engineering Design & Manufacturing, Director, Center for Research in Design and Innovation, Director and Founder
Daniel Heckman
Managing Director
Jocelin Reed
Managing Director, Investments
Kelly Rimmer
Senior Director of Principal Gifts
Heather Winfield
Director of Campaign & University Initiatives, Principal Gifts
J. Bernardo
Principal Investigator
Vladislav Andrzhievsky
SQL Server Principal DBA
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.