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Structuring the Capital Layer of University Venture Capital

Our mission is to transform world-class university research into world-changing innovation by building a coordinated university venture capital ecosystem.

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Network

87

organisations

27

countries

  • Australia
  • Austria
  • Belgium
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Canada
  • Chile
  • Denmark
  • France
  • Germany
  • Greece
  • Hungary
  • Ireland
  • Italy
  • Japan
  • Latvia
  • Luxembourg
  • Netherlands
  • New Zealand
  • Poland
  • Portugal
  • Serbia
  • South Africa
  • Sweden
  • Türkiye
  • United Arab Emirates
  • United Kingdom
  • United States

1/3

of the European UVC ecosystem has already joined

Capital Asymmetry in Deep-Tech Investment

The Capital

33%+

of all European VC investment went into deep tech last year, with its share growing rapidly.

The Source

70%

of deep tech originates in universities and Research and Technology Organisations.

The Gap

A Fraction

of institutional capital reaches the source of deep-tech innovation.

Our Ambition

Doubling the allocations to university-affiliated funds.

How It Connects

Members Connected Through One Platform Capital Allocation, Events and Research

Members
Capital allocation
Events and network
Research
Policymaking
The platform
Capital
Community
Data
Members
The platform
Capital
Community
Data
Capital allocation
Events and network
Research
Policymaking

The Coordination Layer

Capital Access, Community & Data

Capital Access

Funds connected with LPs. Portfolios connected with deep-tech VCs. Non-dilutive funding.

Community

Peer-to-peer Roundtables. LP-GP meetings and LP-only sessions. Working groups. Cross-border by design.

Data

Research and market intelligence. Informing fund formation, private capital allocation and policymaking.

University Venture Capital Is Becoming a Coordinated Asset Class

UniVCC is building the infrastructure around it.

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