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University of Glasgow

University of Glasgow

Glasgowgla.ac.uk

Overview

The University of Glasgow is a public research university that manages an endowment fund and engages in strategic investments, including direct investments in spin-out companies and infrastructure projects to support its research and commercialization activities.

Year Founded

1451

Portfolio Companies

10

Website

gla.ac.uk

Investments

University of Glasgow investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Clyde Hydrogen SystemsApr 2024Pre SeedCo-investor
NeuranicsApr 2025SeedCo-investor
GaiaLensOct 2024GrantCo-investor
Quantrologee LtdDec 2024GrantCo-investor
Unravel HealthDec 2024AcceleratorCo-investor
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Key People

Omar Tufayl

Software Engineering Manager, Lead Founder GUSS

Ben Gill

Organisational Development Partner

Claire Cameron

Timetabling and Space Management Partner

Craig Baxter

People & OD (HR) Systems and Data Insights Partner

Dovlatova Fidan

Student Staff Partner

Farhana Nahid

Resourcing Partner

Gillian Cruickshank

Organisational Development Partner

Gillian Johnstone

Organisational Development Partner

Margaret Thomson

Policy and Employee Relations Partner, Health and Wellbeing Adviser, HR Officer

Stephanie Duffy

Employee Relations Partner, Assistant HR Adviser HR Business Partner

Steven M.

Global Opportunities Manager, Erasmus Mundus Placements, Employability and Partner Engagement Coordinator

Tasnima Begum

Timetabling Partner, Timetabling Advisor

Uzma Khan

Chief Operating Officer, Vice Principal Economic Development & Innovation

Mairi M

Acting PA to the Vice-Principal Head of College and Director of Professional Services, PA to Vice-Principal Head of College, Director of Professional Services, Dean of Learning & Teaching

Andy Schofield

Principal and Vice-Chancellor

Anne Anderson

Gender Champion, Vice Principal

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Sector & Stage Mix

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Investment Activity

Yearly cadence, pace, and funding raised over time.

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2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

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FAQ

Where is University of Glasgow based?

University of Glasgow is headquartered in Glasgow, United Kingdom.

When was University of Glasgow founded?

University of Glasgow was founded in 1451.

How many portfolio companies does University of Glasgow have?

University of Glasgow has 10 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in University of Glasgow's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Clyde Hydrogen Systems, Neuranics, GaiaLens, Quantrologee Ltd, Unravel Health.

What was University of Glasgow's most recent investment shown here?

University of Glasgow's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Neuranics in 2025.

What sectors does University of Glasgow focus on?

University of Glasgow focuses on Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, FinTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Frontier & Industrial Tech.

What company stages does University of Glasgow focus on?

University of Glasgow typically invests at the Early stage.

What is University of Glasgow's AUM?

University of Glasgow's assets under management are estimated between $333.3M and $333.3M.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersGlasgow
Year Founded1451

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