University of Connecticut Technology Incubation Program
Overview
The University of Connecticut (UConn) Technology Incubation Program (TIP) is a university-based incubator that supports technology startups by providing facilities, comprehensive business support services, and access to UConn's research community and a network of investors and entrepreneurs. The program has multiple locations in Connecticut, including Storrs, Farmington, and Stamford, with specializations in bioscience, data science, and AI. While not a traditional fund, it makes early-stage investments in its member companies, often in the form of accelerator or incubator deals. Companies in the program are also eligible for funding from the affiliated UConn Innovation Fund.
Portfolio Companies
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Website
tip.uconn.eduInvestments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plasmonic Reactor Systems, Inc. | Apr 2026 | Seed Round | Lead |
| Cornovus Pharmaceuticals Inc. | Jan 2024 | Seed Round | Co-investor |
| Arome Science Inc. | Feb 2023 | Accelerator | Co-investor |
| PatentPlusAI | Dec 2021 | Accelerator | Co-investor |
| Cornovus Pharmaceuticals Inc. | Sep 2016 | Seed | Co-investor |
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.