University Ventures

University Ventures (UV) is the only investment firm focused exclusively on the global higher education sector. UV pursues a differentiated strategy of 'innovation from within'. UV has the deepest respect for the missions and traditions of colleges and universities around the world and is confident that through innovation, these same institutions will be successful in fulfilling and expanding their missions. UV makes investments ranging from seeding innovative startups to growth stage companies that are contributing to major shifts occurring across the human capital development market. The fund is led by principals with decades of collective experience as entrepreneurs, investors, and leaders in higher education. With the greatest respect for the values, quality, and traditions of academic institutions, UV is playing a formative and constructive role in the private sector's increasing involvement in the future of higher education.