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Otago Innovation Ltd

Otago Innovation Ltd

Overview

Otago Innovation Ltd is the technology transfer and commercialisation office of the University of Otago, responsible for transforming the university's research into market-ready inventions and investing in spin-out companies.

Year Founded

2003

Portfolio Companies

8

Investments

Otago Innovation Ltd investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Amaroq TherapeuticsJul 2021SeedCo-investor
PeriomedicJun 2021SeedCo-investor
ChitogelJul 2021Pre SeedCo-investor
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Key People

RTTP David Christensen

CEO

Rachel McLauchlan

Director

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Investment Activity

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FAQ

Where is Otago Innovation Ltd based?

Otago Innovation Ltd is headquartered in Dunedin, New Zealand.

When was Otago Innovation Ltd founded?

Otago Innovation Ltd was founded in 2003.

How many portfolio companies does Otago Innovation Ltd have?

Otago Innovation Ltd has 8 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in Otago Innovation Ltd's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Amaroq Therapeutics, Periomedic, Chitogel.

What was Otago Innovation Ltd's most recent investment shown here?

Otago Innovation Ltd's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Amaroq Therapeutics in 2021.

What sectors does Otago Innovation Ltd focus on?

Otago Innovation Ltd focuses on Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Consumer & Commerce, Frontier & Industrial Tech.

What company stages does Otago Innovation Ltd focus on?

Otago Innovation Ltd typically invests at the Early stage.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersDunedin
Year Founded2003

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