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University Growth Fund

Venture capital · Salt Lake City, UT, United States · North America

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University Growth Fund is a student-run investment fund with offices in Salt Lake City, San Diego, and Atlanta. It invests growth capital in companies across a broad range of sectors and runs a program for students.

In its own wordsmulti-sectorgrowthconsumerenterprise softwaresemiconductorsstudent-run

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73portfolio companies
2funding rounds on record
2rounds, last 12 months
$100M or moretypical round it comes in at
Series Amost frequent entry

University Growth Fund lists 73 checked portfolio companies on its own site and is named in 2 funding rounds. Its most frequent entry is Series A, 50% of the companies with a known first round. Its largest themes are Fintech (14%), Healthcare & Biotech (12%) and AI & Machine Learning (9%). 95% of its companies are based in United States. It invests most often alongside Cross Creek, Andreessen Horowitz and SV Angel.

Counts come from funding rounds that name University Growth Fund, complete from mid-2025: earlier rounds appear only when they were reported later. Round amounts and full round histories are on Fundup AI.

Round figures show recent activity, not University Growth Fund's whole history. Rounds on record name 2 companies; its own site lists 73. Funding rounds are complete from mid-2025, so counts and the yearly trend undercount a firm that invested before then. The portfolio, themes and places come from its own site and are not affected.

Entry stage

share of companies by the stage of its first round
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Share of companies by the stage of the firm's first round
Value
Pre-seed0%
Seed0%
Series A50%
Series B0%
Growth50%

Activity by year

rounds it joined, last 10 years
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Funding rounds per year
TotalRounds it led
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Investor profile

percentile among all firms
Portfolio size: 72 companiesRecent activity: 2 rounds in 12 monthsEarly stage: 0% of entries at pre-seed or seedEvidence: 3% of companies confirmed by a roundSector focus: 14% in its largest sectorReach: 3 countriesPortfolio size91th pctRecent activity69th pctEarly stage54th pctEvidence56th pctSector focus1th pctReach58th pct
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University Growth Fund compared with all firms
MeasurePercentile of all firmsValue
Portfolio size91th72 companies
Recent activity69th2 rounds in 12 months
Early stage54th0% of entries at pre-seed or seed
Evidence56th3% of companies confirmed by a round
Sector focus1th14% in its largest sector
Reach58th3 countries

Investment themes

share of its checked companies

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Investment themes
This firmAll checked companies
Fintech14%12%
Healthcare & Biotech12%15%
AI & Machine Learning9%18%
Enterprise Software9%8%
Education8%7%
E-commerce & Marketplaces7%5%
Legal & Compliance6%2%
Consumer6%3%

Invests most often with

firms sharing its portfolio companies
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Co-investors
Share
Cross Creek10
Andreessen Horowitz9
SV Angel9
Kickstart8
G Squared7
Insight Partners7
Manhattan Venture Partners7
Evolution VC Partners6

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Its portfolio companies

where they are based, and what their own sites show

Site status

  • Site answers73100%
  • No longer answers00%
  • Points to another company00%
  • Parked or sold domain00%

A site that stops answering three checks in a row is counted as no longer answering; that is not proof of closure. A site that points to another company is often an acquisition.

Co-investor network

who it backs companies with, and who they back together
84 shared companies56 shared companies49 shared companies44 shared companies42 shared companies39 shared companies30 shared companies24 shared companies23 shared companies21 shared companies19 shared companies17 shared companies17 shared companies17 shared companies17 shared companies16 shared companies15 shared companies15 shared companies14 shared companies12 shared companies12 shared companies11 shared companies11 shared companies10 shared companiesCross Creek: 10 shared companiesCross Creek10Andreessen Horowitz: 9 shared companiesAndreessen Horowitz9SV Angel: 9 shared companiesSV Angel9Kickstart: 8 shared companiesKickstart8G Squared: 7 shared companiesG Squared7Insight Partners: 7 shared companiesInsight Partners7Manhattan Venture Partners: 7 shared companiesManhattan Venture Par…7Evolution VC Partners: 6 shared companiesEvolution VC Partners6Founders Fund: 6 shared companiesFounders Fund6Kleiner Perkins: 6 shared companiesKleiner Perkins6Sequoia Capital: 6 shared companiesSequoia Capital6Soma Capital: 6 shared companiesSoma Capital6
Shared portfolio companies with University Growth FundFirms that also back companies together

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Compare University Growth Fund head to head

portfolio size, rounds, entry stages, themes and the companies both back

Three or more firms at once: portfolio overlap.

Recent portfolio activity

when companies last raised with University Growth Fund
DateCompanyStage
21 Jan 2026Zanskarzanskar.comSeries C+
21 Nov 2025nesthealth.comnesthealth.comSeries A

Round details for University Growth Fund

Amounts, full round histories and every co-investor in University Growth Fund's rounds are on Fundup AI. VCinfo covers investors and their portfolios.

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Portfolio

73 companies checked against their own sites
CompanyWhat it doesThemesFirst round with itEvidence
23andme.com23andme.com23andMe sells DNA testing kits and subscription plans that report on a person's genetic ancestry and genetic health risks.
Healthcare & BiotechConsumer
Portfolio page
Airbnbairbnb.comAirbnb provides holiday rentals and unique homes for travelers.
Real Estate & ConstructionLegal & Compliance
Portfolio page
Anthropicanthropic.com · United StatesAnthropic develops AI models and products, including the Claude models, and conducts AI safety research.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise Software
Portfolio page
Arcadiaarcadia.com · United StatesArcadia provides an energy intelligence platform for businesses to manage their energy usage and costs
E-commerce & MarketplacesSpace & Defense
Portfolio page
Bombasbombas.com
Portfolio page
Capsulecapsule.com · United StatesCapsule delivers prescriptions, the same day, for free—all from your phone.
Healthcare & Biotech
Portfolio page
Carputtycarputty.com · United StatesCarputty provides auto financing options to individuals through its lending partner, Westlake Direct.
FintechLegal & Compliance
Portfolio page
Cartacarta.com · United StatesCarta provides an end-to-end suite for managing private capital, including equity management, fund administration, and legal operations.
FintechLegal & Compliance
Portfolio page
ClassPassclasspass.com
Portfolio page
Clearbitclearbit.com · United StatesClearbit gathers public data from the web and converts unstructured information into precise and standardized data sets for B2B teams
EducationFintech
Portfolio page
Clearcoverclearcover.com · United StatesClearcover provides car insurance services to its customers.
FintechHealthcare & Biotech
Portfolio page
Daily Paydailypay.com · United StatesDailyPay provides on-demand pay platforms that allow employees to access their earned pay before payday
FintechHuman Resources
Portfolio page
Databricksdatabricks.com · United StatesDatabricks provides a unified platform for data, analytics, and AI.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise Software
Portfolio page
Estate Guruestateguru.comEstate Guru provides attorney-led estate planning software for advisors, attorneys, and institutions.
FintechLegal & Compliance
Portfolio page
ethosethoslife.com · United StatesEthos provides online life insurance services, including instant quotes and policy applications without medical exams.
FintechHealthcare & Biotech
Portfolio page
EVisitevisit.comeVisit helps healthcare delivery systems coordinate services and improve access, efficiency, and outcomes through digital platforms and technology.
Healthcare & Biotech
Portfolio page
Fastlyfastly.com · United StatesFastly provides a platform for delivering and securing online content and applications at a global scale.
Media & EntertainmentCybersecurity
Portfolio page
Fetchfetchpackage.com · United StatesFetch provides various services including package delivery, grocery delivery, self-storage, and trash collection to renters
Real Estate & ConstructionE-commerce & Marketplaces
Portfolio page
Filevinefilevine.com · United StatesThe company provides a legal AI platform for law firms and legal teams.
Legal & ComplianceAI & Machine Learning
Portfolio page
Flexportflexport.com · United StatesFlexport provides freight forwarding and supply chain services to its customers.
Legal & ComplianceIndustrial & Manufacturing
Portfolio page

About this data

site last read 5 Nov 2026
The homepage of University Growth Fund, as last read
ugrowthfund.com as VCinfo last read it
Site
ugrowthfund.com
Last read
5 Nov 2026
Watching since
5 Nov 2026
Rounds since
21 Nov 2025
Companies checked
73

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