Osage University Partners (OUP)
Osage University Partners (OUP) is a venture capital firm that specializes in investing in startups emerging from university research. With a focus on deep technology and science-based startups, OUP partners with over 100 universities and research institutions globally. The firm manages approximately $800 million and is committed to supporting groundbreaking scientific innovations through strategic investments and partnerships. Since its inception in 2009, OUP’s mission has been to foster deep partnerships with universities to invest in their spinouts, improve technology transfer effectiveness, and enhance research commercialization by connecting university startups to funding and recruitment opportunities.
Osage University Partners (OUP)
What We Do
OUP provides broad knowledge in deep technologies, supporting startups founded by academics and researchers.
OUP connects startups with potential investors, hires, co-founders, customers, strategic partners, and complementary in-licensing technologies.
OUP offers unmatched expertise in navigating university entrepreneurial ecosystems and building foundational teams and strategies to commercialize laboratory discoveries.
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