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The University of Akron

The University of Akron

Akron, Ohiouakron.edu

Overview

The University of Akron is a public research university in Akron, Ohio. It is a STEM-focused institution with focuses on industries including polymers, advanced materials, and engineering . The University of Akron offers about 200 undergraduate and more than 100 graduate majors .

Year Founded

1870

Portfolio Companies

2

Website

uakron.edu

Investments

The University of Akron investments
CompanyDateStageLead
CorrolyticsAug 2022GrantCo-investor
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Investment Activity

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2026

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FAQ

Where is The University of Akron based?

The University of Akron is headquartered in Akron, Ohio, United States.

When was The University of Akron founded?

The University of Akron was founded in 1870.

How many portfolio companies does The University of Akron have?

The University of Akron has 2 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in The University of Akron's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Corrolytics.

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

The University of Akron's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Corrolytics in 2022.

What sectors does The University of Akron focus on?

The University of Akron focuses on Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech.

What company stages does The University of Akron focus on?

The University of Akron typically invests at the Early stage.

What is The University of Akron's AUM?

The University of Akron's assets under management are estimated between $250.0M and $500.0M.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersAkron, Ohio
Year Founded1870

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