Entrepreneurship@Ubc - aVenture Asset Manager Research
Location
Vancouver, British Columbia, CA
Founded
2013
Entrepreneurship@UBC is a venture creation program that supports innovations from the University of British Columbia community. The program focuses on early-stage startups, primarily at the pre-seed stage, providing resources, networks, and funding to UBC students, researchers, faculty members, alumni, and staff. Their typical investment size ranges from $50,000 to $500,000.
Notable portfolio companies include Iris Automation and Spocket. Entrepreneurship@UBC leverages UBC's position as a top research university to foster interdisciplinary collaborations across faculties and institutes. The program offers entrepreneurial thinking and leadership skills development, aiming to drive significant social and economic impact through venture creation.
Entrepreneurship@Ubc - Portfolio Snapshot
Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages
Portfolio Companies7
Current Portfolio Count6
Total Portfolio Exits1
Top Investment Stages
Pre-Seed6 (100.0%)
Stage Mix
Pre-Seed 100%
Concentration shown as share of disclosed investments by stage.
540000Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
610000Educational Services
541000Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
611000Educational Services
SIC
8200Educational Services
8290Schools And Educational Services, Not Elsewhere Classified
Entrepreneurship@Ubc
Operating Status: Operating
UBC's entrepreneurship hub propels innovations globally, providing resources, networks, and funding to create ventures with significant social and economic impacts.