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Status
ACTIVE
Global HQ
Calgary, Canada
Countries of investment
  • Canada
Investment stages
  • Private Equity
Industries
  • Hardware
  • AI
  • DevTools
  • Security
About
UCeed Funds at the University of Calgary represents a pioneering initiative that embodies the institution's commitment to innovation and entrepreneurship. As Canada's leading next-generation university, UCeed Funds supports the commercialization of groundbreaking ideas and research, providing critical funding and resources to emerging startups and innovators. With a diverse array of educational opportunities, including campus tours for prospective students and high-quality courses for lifelong learners, UCeed Funds not only fosters academic excellence but also cultivates a vibrant ecosystem of creativity and collaboration within the community.
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$50K
Max check size
$300K
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Investment Thesis

Provides funding and support to early stage startups led by University of Calgary students and alumni.
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Manager's Experience

Backed by extensive experience in the investment landscape, the fund manager has successfully navigated numerous deals primarily in technology and healthcare sectors across North America and Europe. With a strategic focus on early and growth-stage investments, they have built a portfolio that demonstrates a data-driven approach to identifying high-potential opportunities. Notable exits underscore a strong track record, showcasing their ability to maximize value creation while fostering innovation. Their operator-first style emphasizes collaborative partnerships, ensuring alignment with entrepreneurial vision and market demands.

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Team

Zoya Malik

Zoe Walker

Zijun Zhang

Zheng Yuanjie

Zetta Sse

Zenon West

Zenobia Ali

Zeina Elgohary

Zarif Ahmed

Zana Dragicevic

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