IU Ventures Overview

  • Investor Type
  • Venture Capital

  • Status
  • Active

  • Professionals
  • 6

Professionals

  • Investments
  • 149

  • Portfolio
  • 63

  • Exits
  • 40

Exits

IU Ventures General Information

Company Description

Founded in 2018, IU Ventures is a corporate venture capital arm of Indiana University based in Bloomington, Indiana. The firm prefers to make investments in companies operating in B2B, healthcare, and technology sectors.

Business Details

Formerly Known As
IURTC
Year Founded
2018
Investor Status
Actively Seeking New Investments
Trade Association
National Venture Capital Association (NVCA)
Primary Investor Type
Corporate Venture Capital
Other Investor Types
Angel Group
Impact Investing
Not-For-Profit Venture Capital
PE/Buyout
University
Corporate Office
  • 642 North Madison Street
  • Suite 113
  • Bloomington, IN 47404
  • United States

IU Ventures Investments (149)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Company Stage Lead Partner
The Wisory 13-Mar-2025 Angel (individual) Media and Information Services (B2B) Generating Revenue
Motion Sports 01-Jan-2025 Business/Productivity Software Generating Revenue
Bereave 21-Aug-2024 Other Software Generating Revenue
Amplified Sciences 22-Jul-2024 Diagnostic Equipment Generating Revenue
Ziptility 19-Apr-2024 Business/Productivity Software Generating Revenue
Sunny 01-Apr-2024 Personal Products Generating Revenue
The New Savant 01-Apr-2024 Personal Products Generating Revenue
Stagetime 14-Feb-2024 Social/Platform Software Generating Revenue
Simply Bail 12-Feb-2024 Seed Round Legal Services (B2B) Generating Revenue
Monument Biosciences 01-Jan-2024 Seed Round Drug Discovery Pre-Clinical Trials
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IU Ventures Exits (40)

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size
Foster and Ozzy 10-Jan-2025 Out of Business
Beastcoast 05-Dec-2024
Qumulex 04-Oct-2024
MBX Biosciences 13-Sep-2024
Deep Word 14-Aug-2024
HELM Boots 08-Apr-2024
Sacred Serve 09-Feb-2024
PrecisionHawk 18-Dec-2023
Blueprint Stats 29-Jun-2023 Merger/Acquisition
Boost App 05-Apr-2023 Out of Business
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IU Ventures Co-Investors (163)

Name With Exits Lead Partner Series Industry
Elevate Ventures 16 Series chart Industry bar
Flywheel Fund Series chart Industry bar
VisionTech Partners Series chart Industry bar
BAMco Enterprises Series chart Industry bar
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IU Ventures FAQs

  • What is IU Ventures?

    Founded in 2018, IU Ventures is a corporate venture capital arm of Indiana University based in Bloomington, Indiana.

  • When was IU Ventures founded?

    IU Ventures was founded in 2018.

  • Where is IU Ventures headquartered?

    IU Ventures is headquartered in Bloomington, IN.

  • What is IU Ventures's total asset value?

    IU Ventures has around in total assets under management.

  • How many investments has IU Ventures made?

    IU Ventures has made 149 investments.

  • What has IU Ventures invested in?

    IU Ventures has made numerous investments in companies like The Wisory, Motion Sports, and Bereave within the Media and Information Services (B2B), Business/Productivity Software, and Software industries.

  • What has IU Ventures invested in recently?

    IU Ventures's latest investment was on 13-Mar-2025 in The Wisory, a company within the Media and Information Services (B2B) industry.

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