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Utah Innovation Fund

Utah Innovation Fund

Salt Lake City, Utahnucleusfundutah.com

Overview

Utah Innovation Fund is a state-backed venture capital firm that invests in early-stage, deep-tech companies emerging from Utah's higher education and research institutions.

Year Founded

2023

Portfolio Companies

9

Investments

Utah Innovation Fund investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Commenda-SeedCo-investor
Inherent Biosciences, Inc.Dec 2023VC RoundCo-investor
3HelixNov 2023SeedCo-investor
Paterna BiosciencesOct 2024SeedCo-investor
Eden TechDec 2023VC RoundLead
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Investment Activity

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FAQ

Where is Utah Innovation Fund based?

Utah Innovation Fund is headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States.

When was Utah Innovation Fund founded?

Utah Innovation Fund was founded in 2023.

How many portfolio companies does Utah Innovation Fund have?

Utah Innovation Fund has 9 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in Utah Innovation Fund's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Commenda, Inherent Biosciences, Inc., 3Helix, Paterna Biosciences, Eden Tech.

What was Utah Innovation Fund's most recent investment shown here?

Utah Innovation Fund's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Paterna Biosciences in 2024.

What sectors does Utah Innovation Fund focus on?

Utah Innovation Fund focuses on Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Consumer & Commerce, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure.

What company stages does Utah Innovation Fund focus on?

Utah Innovation Fund typically invests at the Early stage.

What is Utah Innovation Fund's AUM?

Utah Innovation Fund's assets under management are estimated between $15.0M and $15.0M.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersSalt Lake City, Utah
Year Founded2023

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