University of Michigan MINTS fund

Total investments

7

Average round size

6M

Portfolio companies

6

Lead investments

1

Follow on index

0.14

Areas of investment
AutomotiveBiotechnologyInformation TechnologyHealth CareManufacturingMedicalDeveloper ToolsSemiconductorElectronicsElectronic Design Automation (EDA)

Summary

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 partakers. Despite the University of Michigan MINTS fund, startups are often financed by The Amherst Fund, Intel Capital, The Frankel Fund. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are The Amherst Fund, Stata Venture Partners, North Coast Technology Investors. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Small Business Innovation Research.

The top activity for fund was in 2018. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 deals per year.

Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Nanotechnology, Biotechnology. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 6-10 years to receive the investment from the fund. The fund has exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline BlueWillow Biologics, Movellus, Fusion Coolant Systems

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
7
Lead investments
1
Follow on index
0.14
Investments by industry
  • Biotechnology (4)
  • Medical (3)
  • Information Technology (3)
  • Health Care (2)
  • Electronic Design Automation (EDA) (1)
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Investments by region
  • United States (7)
Peak activity year
2019

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Avg. startup age at the time of investment
9
Group Appearance index
1.00

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
MemryX 12 May 2021 Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence Early Stage Venture United States, Ann Arbor, Michigan
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