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Harvard Grid Accelerator

Harvard Grid Accelerator

Cambridge, Massachusettsharvard.edu

Overview

Harvard Grid Accelerator is a university accelerator that supports Harvard's physical science and engineering research projects by providing funding, mentorship, and resources to accelerate their transition into commercial ventures.

Year Founded

2013

Portfolio Companies

3

Investments

Harvard Grid Accelerator investments
CompanyDateStageLead
HyperLight CorporationJul 2019SeedCo-investor
CavilinQApr 2026SeedCo-investor
Rarefied TechnologiesOct 2024AcceleratorCo-investor

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Investment Activity

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2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

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FAQ

Where is Harvard Grid Accelerator based?

Harvard Grid Accelerator is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States.

When was Harvard Grid Accelerator founded?

Harvard Grid Accelerator was founded in 2013.

How many portfolio companies does Harvard Grid Accelerator have?

Harvard Grid Accelerator has 3 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in Harvard Grid Accelerator's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include HyperLight Corporation, CavilinQ, Rarefied Technologies.

What was Harvard Grid Accelerator's most recent investment shown here?

Harvard Grid Accelerator's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in CavilinQ in 2026.

What sectors does Harvard Grid Accelerator focus on?

Harvard Grid Accelerator focuses on Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Telecommunications & Networking, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Telecommunications & Networking.

What company stages does Harvard Grid Accelerator focus on?

Stage focus information for Harvard Grid Accelerator is not publicly available.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersCambridge, Massachusetts
Year Founded2013

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