Oxford University Innovation Overview

  • Investor Type
  • University

  • Status
  • Active

  • Professionals
  • 4

Professionals

  • Investments
  • 179

  • Portfolio
  • 75

  • Exits
  • 85

Exits

Oxford University Innovation General Information

Company Description

Founded in 1987, Oxford University Innovation is a university based in Oxford, United Kingdom. The firm is responsible for creating spinout companies based on academic research generated within and owned by the University of Oxford.

Business Details

Formerly Known As
Isis Innovation
Year Founded
1987
Investor Status
Actively Seeking New Investments
Trade Association
British Venture Capital Association (BRVCA)
Primary Investor Type
University
Other Investor Types
Accelerator/Incubator
Asset Manager
Impact Investing
Corporate Office
  • Buxton Court
  • 3 West Way
  • Oxford OX2 0JB
  • England, United Kingdom
+44 01865

Oxford University Innovation Investments (179)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Company Stage Lead Partner
OrganOx 08-May-2025 PE Growth/Expansion Therapeutic Devices Generating Revenue
Granza Bio 03-Jul-2024 Drug Discovery Startup
Quantum Fabrix 30-Apr-2024 Computers, Parts and Peripherals Generating Revenue
Vivid Dx 01-Apr-2024 Diagnostic Equipment Generating Revenue
MeVitae 16-Feb-2024 Human Capital Services Generating Revenue
Navenio 21-Sep-2023 Enterprise Systems (Healthcare) Generating Revenue
Snowfox Discovery 29-Jun-2023 Environmental Services (B2B) Generating Revenue
Seloxium 26-Oct-2022 Other Metals, Minerals and Mining Generating Revenue
Cequestre 04-Aug-2022 Grant Environmental Services (B2B) Startup
BibliU 08-Jun-2022 Later Stage VC Educational Software Generating Revenue
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Oxford University Innovation Exits (85)

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size
Idea Atlas 12-Nov-2024 Out of Business
Oxford Semantic Technologies 17-Jul-2024
Dr Smart Money 09-Jun-2024
Kiku Health 07-May-2024
Onfido 08-Apr-2024
Fuel3D 09-Feb-2024
DeltaG 01-Jan-2024
Oxford Biodynamics 04-Aug-2023
Animal Dynamics 23-Jul-2023 Out of Business
OrganOx 20-Jul-2023 PE Growth/Expansion
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Oxford University Innovation Fund Performance

Fund Name Vintage Size Dry Powder DPI RVPI TVPI IRR

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Oxford University Innovation FAQs

  • What is Oxford University Innovation?

    Founded in 1987, Oxford University Innovation is a university based in Oxford, United Kingdom.

  • When was Oxford University Innovation founded?

    Oxford University Innovation was founded in 1987.

  • Where is Oxford University Innovation headquartered?

    Oxford University Innovation is headquartered in Oxford, United Kingdom.

  • What is Oxford University Innovation's total asset value?

    Oxford University Innovation has around in total assets under management.

  • How many investments has Oxford University Innovation made?

    Oxford University Innovation has made 179 investments.

  • What has Oxford University Innovation invested in?

    Oxford University Innovation has made numerous investments in companies like OrganOx, Granza Bio, and Quantum Fabrix within the Therapeutic Devices, Drug Discovery, and Computers, Parts and Peripherals industries.

  • What has Oxford University Innovation invested in recently?

    Oxford University Innovation's latest investment was on 08-May-2025 in OrganOx, a company within the Therapeutic Devices industry.

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