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University of Leicester

University of Leicester

Leicesterle.ac.uk

Overview

University of Leicester is a public research university that supports the commercialization of its research through spin-outs and is a co-founder of the Midlands Mindforge investment company.

Year Founded

1921

Portfolio Companies

3

Website

le.ac.uk

Investments

University of Leicester investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Skyfarer LTDAug 2021AcceleratorCo-investor
Mantle LabsNov 2020GrantCo-investor
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Investment Activity

Yearly cadence, pace, and funding raised over time.

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2026

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FAQ

Where is University of Leicester based?

University of Leicester is headquartered in Leicester, United Kingdom.

When was University of Leicester founded?

University of Leicester was founded in 1921.

How many portfolio companies does University of Leicester have?

University of Leicester has 3 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in University of Leicester's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Skyfarer LTD, Mantle Labs.

What was University of Leicester's most recent investment shown here?

University of Leicester's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Skyfarer LTD in 2021.

What sectors does University of Leicester focus on?

University of Leicester focuses on Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Energy & Sustainability, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Energy & Sustainability, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech.

What company stages does University of Leicester focus on?

Stage focus information for University of Leicester is not publicly available.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersLeicester
Year Founded1921

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