iVenture Accelerator - aVenture Asset Manager Research
Location
Champaign, IL, US
Founded
2015
iVenture Accelerator is a top-tier student startup accelerator at the University of Illinois. The program focuses on supporting and nurturing innovative student-led ventures across various sectors, including FemTech, AgTech, 3D printing, and emotional health. iVenture typically invests in pre-seed rounds, providing early-stage funding and support to promising student entrepreneurs.
The accelerator offers a comprehensive program that includes mentorship, resources, and networking opportunities to help student startups succeed. Notable portfolio companies include Nephra, an AI-driven startup that has raised $70,000, and Yummy Future, which has secured $10,000 in funding. iVenture's annual Demo Day showcases the diverse range of startups in its cohort, highlighting the program's commitment to fostering innovation and entrepreneurship within the university ecosystem.
iVenture Accelerator - Portfolio Snapshot
Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages
Portfolio Companies2
Current Portfolio Count2
Top Investment Stages
Pre-Seed2 (100.0%)
Stage Mix
Pre-Seed 100%
Concentration shown as share of disclosed investments by stage.