IU Ventures
Overview
IU Ventures is a 501(c)(3) affiliate of Indiana University focused on assisting IU students, faculty, staff and alums with advancing high potential new venture opportunities . IU Ventures catalyzes entrepreneurship by providing support and resources to early-stage startup companies with strong ties to IU .
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| StockIQ Technologies | May 2026 | Pre Seed | Co-investor |
| Homefield Apparel | Jul 2025 | Series A Extension | Co-investor |
| Motion Sports Inc. | Jun 2025 | Seed | Co-investor |
| Karman Industries | Jan 2025 | Seed | Co-investor |
| Amplified Sciences | Nov 2024 | Seed | Co-investor |
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Key People
Alexander Cole
Angel Investor And Member
Caitlin Ursini
Angel Investor
Cy Megnin
Angel Investor
Jason Bruckman
Investor
Matt Panucci
Private Investor
Tanner Snider
Angel Investor
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Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is IU Ventures based?
IU Ventures is headquartered in Bloomington, Indiana, United States.
When was IU Ventures founded?
IU Ventures was founded in 2018.
How many portfolio companies does IU Ventures have?
IU Ventures has 30 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in IU Ventures's portfolio?
Recent investments visible on Caplight include StockIQ Technologies, Homefield Apparel, Motion Sports Inc., Karman Industries, Amplified Sciences.
What was IU Ventures's most recent investment?
IU Ventures's most recent investment on Caplight was in StockIQ Technologies in 2026.
What sectors does IU Ventures focus on?
IU Ventures focuses on Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Consumer & Commerce, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Energy & Sustainability, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Energy & Sustainability, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Real Estate & PropTech, Consumer & Commerce, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Real Estate & PropTech, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Cybersecurity, FinTech.
What company stages does IU Ventures focus on?
IU Ventures typically invests at the Early stage.
What is IU Ventures's AUM?
IU Ventures's assets under management are estimated between $0.0 and $50.0M.