Fundraising FoxPurdue Research Fund
FoundationWest Lafayette · Pre-Seed–Seed · 11 people tracked
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Investment thesis
Purdue Research Foundation is a nonprofit entity supporting Purdue University by managing intellectual property, gifts, bequests, and endowments, and by funding faculty, staff, and student research and educational studies. It owns and operates the Purdue Research Park, technology incubators, and oversees programs such as Purdue Innovates and the Office of Technology Commercialization. The foundation promotes entrepreneurial activity and startup creation grounded in Purdue innovations, and has been recognized nationally for startup creation and patents. It provides scholarships, fellowships, faculty grants, and equipment cost-sharing to support discovery and learning at the University.
Source: firm website, verified Oct 2, 2026.
Team · 11 people
from the firm's website & public directoriesFrequently asked questions
- What stage does Purdue Research Fund invest at?
- Purdue Research Fund invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
- What sectors does Purdue Research Fund focus on?
- Purdue Research Fund focuses on Deep Tech, Hardware.
- Where is Purdue Research Fund located?
- Purdue Research Fund is headquartered in West Lafayette, US.
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