When was UF Innovate Ventures founded?

UF Innovate Ventures was founded in 1985.

Where is UF Innovate Ventures headquartered?

UF Innovate Ventures is headquartered in Gainesville, FL.

How many investments has UF Innovate Ventures made?

UF Innovate Ventures has made 153 investments.

What has UF Innovate Ventures invested in?

UF Innovate Ventures has made numerous investments in companies like BACCH Labs , Chiller Body , and NanoNeurosciences within the Electronic Equipment and Instruments, Consumer Durables, and Drug Delivery industries.

What has UF Innovate Ventures invested in recently?

UF Innovate Ventures's latest investment was on 29-Jul-2025 in BACCH Labs , a company within the Electronic Equipment and Instruments industry.

UF Innovate Ventures investment portfolio

UF Innovate Ventures Overview

Investor Type

Accelerator/Incubator

Status

Active

Professionals

3

Investments

153

Portfolio

64

Exits

79

UF Innovate Ventures General Information

Company Description

Founded in 1985, UF Innovate Ventures is an accelerator based in Gainesville, Florida. The firm seeks to invest in seed-stage and early-stage companies. The firm prefers to invest in healthcare, software, e-commerce, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and technology-based sectors.

Business Details

Website

innovate.research.ufl.edu

Year Founded

1985

Investor Status

Actively Seeking New Investments

Primary Investor Type

Accelerator/Incubator

Other Investor Types

Venture Capital

Corporate Office

747 Southwest 2nd Avenue
Suite 108
Gainesville, FL 32615
United States

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UF Innovate Ventures Investments (153)

Company Name	Deal Date	Deal Type	Industry	Company Stage
BACCH Labs	29-Jul-2025	Later Stage VC	Electronic Equipment and Instruments	Generating Revenue
Chiller Body	29-Apr-2025		Other Consumer Durables	Generating Revenue
NanoNeurosciences	24-Jul-2024		Drug Delivery	Pre-Clinical Trials
Cordelia Biosciences	03-Jun-2024		Biotechnology	Out of Business
Starter Space	28-Mar-2024		Other Capital Markets/Institutions	Generating Revenue
Gene2Genome	01-Feb-2024		Laboratory Services (Healthcare)	Generating Revenue
Mattrix Technologies	01-Sep-2023		Application Specific Semiconductors	Generating Revenue
Neobiosis	21-Jul-2023		Other Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology	Generating Revenue
Kate Therapeutics	08-Jun-2023	Early Stage VC	Drug Discovery	Generating Revenue
MaculaRisk	01-May-2023	Accelerator/Incubator	Laboratory Services (Healthcare)	Generating Revenue

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UF Innovate Ventures Exits (79)

Company Name	Exit Date	Exit Type
Innova Leaf Creative Solutions	03-Oct-2026	Out of Business
Cordelia Biosciences	13-Apr-2026
Trimauxil	05-Apr-2026
Applied Food Technologies	23-Sep-2025
Tera Insights	01-Apr-2025
FLUCEL	19-Feb-2025
Ansicht Scidel	04-Jan-2025
Kate Therapeutics	31-Oct-2024
Actionable Quality Assurance	16-Oct-2024	Out of Business
Fidus Medical Billing Services	01-Apr-2024	Secondary Transaction - Private

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