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Tufts University

Venture Capital

Research university in Medford, MA making equity investments in spinout companies via technology commercialization and student venture fund programs.

Tufts University is headquartered in Medford, United States, has 2 recorded investments, and includes 2 companies in its recorded portfolio.

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Biotech
Life Sciences
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Headquarters
Medford, United States
Website
tufts.edu
AUM
$3.1B
Portfolio Companies
2
Total Investments
2
Last Investment
Dec 2025
Geographic Focus
United States

Indexed holds 2 portfolio companies and 2 funding rounds for this investor. The full record is or through the API.

Investment Thesis

Invests in university spinouts and student-founded startups via tech transfer equity stakes and the student-run Tufts Venture Fund; $3.1B endowment.

Tufts University is a Venture Capital firm based in Medford, United States. It has made 2 investments, including Cellens Inc and Markit Social. Focus areas include Biotech and Life Sciences.

Portfolio2

Co-investors5

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Accelerator ×2 · Venture Capital ×2 · Corporate VC ×1 · 5 shared rounds

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