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Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation

North America, Illinois, United States, Chicago

Description

The Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation is a university that drives venture creation and technology commercialization.

Investor Profile

Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation has made 43 investments, with 12 in the past 12 months and 42% as lead.

Stage Focus

  • Non Equity Assistance (53%)
  • Grant (26%)
  • Angel (7%)
  • Convertible Note (5%)
  • Pre Seed (5%)
  • Seed (2%)
  • Series A (2%)

Country Focus

  • United States (70%)

Industry Focus

  • Software
  • Education
  • Health Care
  • E-commerce
  • Mobile
  • Fintech
  • Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
  • Manufacturing
  • Food And Beverage
  • Real Estate
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FAQ

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Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation frequently co-invest with?

Techstars
North America, Colorado, United States, Boulder
Co-Investments: 1
gener8tor
North America, Wisconsin, United States, Madison
Co-Investments: 1
Foundation Capital
North America, California, United States, Palo Alto
Co-Investments: 1
Gold House Ventures
North America, California, United States, Walnut
Co-Investments: 1
NextFab
North America, Pennsylvania, United States, Philadelphia
Co-Investments: 1
Alsop Louie Partners
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 1
OCA Ventures
North America, Illinois, United States, Chicago
Co-Investments: 1
Gies College of Business - University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
North America, Illinois, United States, Champaign
Co-Investments: 1
Temerity Capital Partners
North America, District of Columbia, United States, Washington
Co-Investments: 1
Great Circle Ventures
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 1

Which angels does Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation often collaborate with?

DM
North America, United States
Shared Deals: 1
RK
North America, Illinois, United States, Oak Brook
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation?

BioPack manufactures and sells high-performance biodegradable packaging to replace non-degradable polyethylene-based plastics.

ManufacturingPackaging Services
GrantJun 20, 2024
Amount Raised: $7,000

Scout provides tools for firms to secure & monetize existing data, automatically.

Data IntegrationSoftware
GrantJun 20, 2024
Amount Raised: $7,000

Carob is a social investment platform that allows users to connect their investment accounts.

Financial ServicesFinTechSocial
GrantJun 20, 2024
Amount Raised: $7,000

Zenara builds a community focused on holistic health and wellness.

Health CareWellness
GrantJun 20, 2024
Amount Raised: $7,000

Rayni's AI copilot assists researchers in utilizing their equipment like experts, saving months and thousands of dollars.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)
GrantJun 20, 2024
Amount Raised: $7,000

Exactics is a biotechnology platform focused on rapid diagnostics.

BiotechnologyHealth Diagnostics
GrantJun 20, 2024
Amount Raised: $7,000

KindEd is a non-profit organization that offers a non-digital social media education curriculum.

EducationNon Profit
Non Equity AssistanceJun 20, 2024

Familial is a user-friendly and comprehensive software that enables families to collaborate on long-term planning and estate structuring.

Software
Non Equity AssistanceJun 20, 2024

GameGain is a marketplace democratizing sports ownership by connecting fans and retail investors to equity opportunities in sports teams

ConsumerFinTechMarketplaceSports
GrantJun 20, 2024
Amount Raised: $7,000

InsightEd assists schools in understanding and supporting their kids' mental health by delivering tailored assessments.

EducationMental Health
GrantJun 20, 2024
Amount Raised: $7,000