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University College London

University College London

London, Englanducl.ac.uk

Overview

University College London (UCL), founded in 1826, is London's leading multidisciplinary university . It is a public research university and a member institution of the federal University of London . UCL is the second-largest university in the United Kingdom by total enrolment and the largest by postgraduate enrolment . UCL is organised into 11 constituent faculties, within which there are over 100 departments, institutes, and research centers .

Year Founded

1826

Portfolio Companies

9

Website

ucl.ac.uk

Investments

University College London investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Kalab AISep 2024AcceleratorCo-investor
Tenpoint TherapeuticsJul 2023Series A-
Your CueJul 2022GrantCo-investor
Brainspark GamesJan 2022AcceleratorCo-investor
Achilles TherapeuticsSep 2019Series B-

Key People

Ana Rita Pinho

Co-founder And Innovation Network Manager

Caroline Fionda Dedman

WP Community Of Practice Founder And Co-lead

Dillon Bhatt

Co-founder And Advisor

Hermione Paddle

Chair And Co-Founder, PhD Sociology Network

Julia Alonso-Gautrais

Co-founder And President Of UCL's Triathlon Society

Richard Beckett

Co-Founder BiotA Lab

Tianrui Feng

UCL Chinese London Alumni Group Co Founder And President

Nick McNally

Managing Director, Research

Amy Rutherford

Contracting Transformation Partner

Ayesha Qamar

Policy Partner

Ellie Fitzgerald

Strategic Philanthropy Partner, Principal Gifts

Euro Healthy

Project Partner

Gia Lulic

Associate People Partner

Kasia Bronk-Zaborowska

OD People Partner (academic and researcher experience)

Katja Janus

Organisational Development People Partner (Learning Leadership Development)

Monique Lee

Strategic Planning Partner

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HeadquartersLondon, England
Year Founded1826

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