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Stanford University

Stanford University

Stanford, Californiastanford.edu

Overview

Stanford University is a private research university offering undergraduate and graduate programs, as well as conducting research. Its endowment is managed by the Stanford Management Company (SMC), which invests in various asset classes including public equities, fixed income, private equity, venture capital, real estate, and natural resources. The university's endowment supports academic programs, research, and student financial aid.

Year Founded

1885

AUM

$36.5B

Portfolio Companies

78

Investments

Stanford University investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Sail ResearchJun 2026SeedCo-investor
Latitude MediaMay 2026Series ACo-investor
GridCAREMay 2026Series ACo-investor
PumpkinseedMay 2026Series ACo-investor
AxoftApr 2026Series ACo-investor

Key People

Debra Dunn

Co-founder, FEED Collaborative

Naomi Boness

Managing Director, Center for Fuels of the Future

Edwina McGregor

Principal Product Designer

Dyani Gaudilliere

Chief of Dental Medicine & Surgery, Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Surgery

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Investment Activity

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersStanford, California
Year Founded1885
AUM$36.5B

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