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University of Southern California

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, Californiausc.edu

Overview

The University of Southern California is a private research university that operates an internal Investment Office to manage its multi-billion dollar endowment, primarily acting as a Limited Partner (LP) in various asset classes including private equity, venture capital, and real estate.

Year Founded

1880

Portfolio Companies

7

Website

usc.edu

Investments

University of Southern California investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Silver Spur TherapeuticsJun 2025AcceleratorCo-investor
PrefaceApr 2025AcceleratorCo-investor
ChainOpera AIDec 2024SeedLead
TensorOpera AIDec 2024SeedCo-investor
Regenerative Patch TechnologiesJul 2023GrantCo-investor

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HeadquartersLos Angeles, California
Year Founded1880

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