UConn Innovation Fund
Storrs, Connecticutuconn.edu
Overview
UConn Innovation Fund is a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage companies affiliated with the University of Connecticut. Established in 2016 as a partnership between the University of Connecticut, Connecticut Innovations, and Webster Bank, the fund provides seed funding to startups in sectors like healthcare, life sciences, and technology to help them advance towards subsequent funding rounds.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Torigen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | Nov 2022 | Series A Extension | Co-investor |
| Torigen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | Mar 2021 | Series A | Co-investor |
| Intus Bio | Apr 2017 | Seed | Co-investor |
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.