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University College London

University College London

London, Englanducl.ac.uk

Overview

University College London (UCL), founded in 1826, is London's leading multidisciplinary university . It is a public research university and a member institution of the federal University of London . UCL is the second-largest university in the United Kingdom by total enrolment and the largest by postgraduate enrolment . UCL is organised into 11 constituent faculties, within which there are over 100 departments, institutes, and research centers .

Year Founded

1826

Portfolio Companies

9

Website

ucl.ac.uk

Investments

University College London investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Achilles TherapeuticsSep 2019Series B-
Apollo TherapeuticsJan 2016SeedCo-investor
Afrocenchix-AcceleratorCo-investor
Brainspark GamesJan 2022AcceleratorCo-investor
Urban Intelligence LtdJun 2015GrantCo-investor
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Key People

Ana Rita Pinho

Co-founder And Innovation Network Manager

Caroline Fionda Dedman

WP Community Of Practice Founder And Co-lead

Dillon Bhatt

Co-founder And Advisor

Hermione Paddle

Chair And Co-Founder, PhD Sociology Network

Julia Alonso-Gautrais

Co-founder And President Of UCL's Triathlon Society

Richard Beckett

Co-Founder BiotA Lab

Tianrui Feng

UCL Chinese London Alumni Group Co Founder And President

Nick McNally

Managing Director, Research

Amy Rutherford

Contracting Transformation Partner

Ayesha Qamar

Policy Partner

Ellie Fitzgerald

Strategic Philanthropy Partner, Principal Gifts

Euro Healthy

Project Partner

Gia Lulic

Project support officer - Communities of Practice, Associate people partner

Kasia Bronk-Zaborowska

OD People Partner (academic and researcher experience)

Katja Janus

Organisational Development People Partner (Learning Leadership Development)

Monique Lee

Strategic Planning Partner

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Sector & Stage Mix

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Investment Activity

Yearly cadence, pace, and funding raised over time.

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2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

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FAQ

Where is University College London based?

University College London is headquartered in London, England, United Kingdom.

When was University College London founded?

University College London was founded in 1826.

How many portfolio companies does University College London have?

University College London has 9 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in University College London's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Achilles Therapeutics, Apollo Therapeutics, Afrocenchix, Brainspark Games, Urban Intelligence Ltd.

What was University College London's most recent investment shown here?

University College London's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Brainspark Games in 2022.

What sectors does University College London focus on?

University College London focuses on Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Real Estate & PropTech, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure.

What company stages does University College London focus on?

University College London typically invests at the Early stage.

What is University College London's AUM?

University College London's assets under management are estimated between $100.0M and $250.0M.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersLondon, England
Year Founded1826

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