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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Troy, New Yorkrpi.edu

Overview

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is a private research university that manages an endowment and operates innovation-focused programs, including business incubators and venture-related initiatives, to support its mission of applying science to the common purposes of life.

Year Founded

1824

Portfolio Companies

3

Website

rpi.edu

Investments

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Precision Valve and Automation-AcceleratorCo-investor
LumaCyteJan 2019GrantCo-investor
EcovativeOct 2019VC RoundLead

Key People

Maria F. Roberts

Manager, Principal Gifts and Presidential Engagement

Horst Tebbe

Principal

Sector & Stage Mix

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Investment Activity

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FAQ

Where is Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute based?

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is headquartered in Troy, New York, United States.

When was Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute founded?

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute was founded in 1824.

How many portfolio companies does Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute have?

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute has 3 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Precision Valve and Automation, LumaCyte, Ecovative.

What was Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute's most recent investment shown here?

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Ecovative in 2019.

What sectors does Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute focus on?

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute focuses on Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech.

What company stages does Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute focus on?

Stage focus information for Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is not publicly available.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersTroy, New York
Year Founded1824

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