UT System
Overview
The University of Texas System is a public university system established in 1876. Its investment activities are conducted through two primary bodies. The University of Texas/Texas A&M Investment Management Company (UTIMCO), founded in 1996, manages the system's endowment and operating funds, acting as a large institutional investor and Limited Partner by allocating capital across diverse asset classes like private equity and real estate. The UT Horizon Fund, established in 2011 with $50 million in committed capital, is the system's strategic venture capital arm that co-invests in early-stage companies commercializing innovations from UT System institutions. The initial query's mentioned investment in MicroTransponder was made through this fund.
Portfolio Companies
6
Website
utsystem.eduInvestments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| MicroTransponder | Dec 2015 | VC Round | Co-investor |
| Alafair Biosciences, Inc. | Aug 2016 | Series A | Co-investor |
| Quantified | Dec 2013 | Seed | Co-investor |
| Cerebri AI Inc. | Dec 2019 | Series A Extension | Co-investor |
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FAQ
Where is UT System based?
UT System is headquartered in Austin, Texas, United States.
When was UT System founded?
Founding year information for UT System is not publicly available.
How many portfolio companies does UT System have?
UT System has 6 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in UT System's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include MicroTransponder, Alafair Biosciences, Inc., Quantified, Cerebri AI Inc..
What was UT System's most recent investment shown here?
UT System's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Cerebri AI Inc. in 2019.
What sectors does UT System focus on?
UT System focuses on Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Healthcare & Life Sciences, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure.
What company stages does UT System focus on?
Stage focus information for UT System is not publicly available.
What is UT System's AUM?
UT System's assets under management are estimated between $69.2B and $70.0B.