NEWCaplight raises a $16M Series A, led by BlackRock and Fin Capital →
Skip to main content
Caplight Logo









UNM Rainforest Innovations

UNM Rainforest Innovations

Albuquerque, New Mexicounm.edu

Overview

UNM Rainforest Innovations is the non-profit technology transfer and economic development organization for the University of New Mexico, which commercializes university research by protecting intellectual property, licensing technology, and fostering the creation of startup companies.

Year Founded

1995

Portfolio Companies

3

Website

unm.edu

Investments

UNM Rainforest Innovations investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Circular GenomicsJan 2024Series ACo-investor
Zenthos EnergyAug 2023AngelCo-investor
Pajarito PowderDec 2014VC RoundCo-investor

Key People

Peter Kierst

Principal Lecturer in Constitutional Law, Department of Political Science

Sector & Stage Mix

Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.

Premium
SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth

Unlock portfolio analytics

Sign up to view full sector, stage, and valuation breakdowns for this investor.

Investment Activity

Yearly cadence, pace, and funding raised over time.

Premium
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

Unlock portfolio analytics

Sign up to explore yearly investment trends and funding raised over time.

FAQ

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersAlbuquerque, New Mexico
Year Founded1995

Institutional Data Access

Join leading institutional investors using Caplight to access private market data, discover pricing, and execute secondary block trades.

Requires verified institutional or accredited status.