Slater Technology Fund
Slater Technology Fund is Rhode Island’s oldest and most active seed-stage investment fund, focusing on supporting innovative startups and fostering economic growth in the region. The fund is committed to investing in promising companies, particularly those emerging from academic institutions like Brown University, and aims to drive technological advancements and entrepreneurial success.
Portfolio
Secured $375,000 in funding from Slater Technology Fund to develop treatments for chronic heart and pulmonary conditions.
#Biotechnology
Raised $835,000 in a new round of funding led by Slater Technology Fund.
#Sales and Marketing Technology
Raised $1.5 million to develop antisense oligonucleotides for promoting neurogenesis.
#Biotechnology
Awarded $1.15 million grant from the U.S. Dept. of Energy to commercialize a new blade coating for wind turbines.
#Renewable Energy
Oversubscribed $4 million Series A financing to accelerate commercialization and product development.
#Medical Technology
Launched the IlluminOss Bone Stabilization System in the U.S.
#Medical Devices
Entered a global licensing agreement with Takeda to develop plasma-derived therapy.
#Biotechnology
Reinvested in a promising drug discovery venture based at the Ryan Institute for Neuroscience at URI.
#Biotechnology