# Harvard University: portfolio, investments and team

> Harvard University is a vc firm based in United States. 3 investments on record, latest May 2013. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/harvard-university (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Harvard University

Last cheque observed May 2013. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

Quiet VC firm

Grant Information Technology Security

Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 3 on record

Since the last cheque **4926** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$10K** Rounds led **0 of 3** Sole investor **3 rounds**

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## Harvard University highlights

- 01 3 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Grant: 100% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 3 rounds, median $10K

## What they do

- **Type:** VC firm (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Sectors:** Information Technology Security
- **Based in:** United States
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **3 appearances**

- **2013** 1 round
- **May** **[Mark43](https://millionrounds.com/company/mark43)** Grant · US **$75K** Sole investor
- **2012** 2 rounds
- **Jun** **[School Yourself](https://millionrounds.com/company/school-yourself)** Grant · US · news.harvard.edu **$10K** Sole investor
- **Apr** **[School Yourself](https://millionrounds.com/company/school-yourself)** Grant · US · harvardmagazine.com **$5K** Sole investor

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

## The team

We hold **3** people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

## The cheque

Grant

Median round joined **$10K** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$10K**

Led 0 of 3 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** 3 rounds
- **Last cheque:** May 2013

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Grant *3*

Cheques by year Led Joined

2012 2013

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## On podcasts

3 episodes naming Harvard University in the title, and 4 more that mention it.

- [Inevitable](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/inevitable) 24 Aug 2020 · 44 min Ep 118: Andrew Salzberg, Loeb Fellow at Harvard University Graduate School of Design Mentions [Harvard University](https://millionrounds.com/fund/harvard-university) Apple PodcastsShow page
- [Inevitable](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/inevitable) 13 Jul 2020 · 54 min Ep 112: Rebecca Henderson, John and Natty McArthur University Professor at Harvard University With [Rebecca Henderson](https://millionrounds.com/person/rebecca-henderson) Mentions [Harvard University](https://millionrounds.com/fund/harvard-university) Apple PodcastsShow page
- [Inevitable](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/inevitable) 26 Mar 2020 · 48 min Ep 93: Naomi Oreskes, Professor of the History of Science at Harvard University Mentions [Harvard University](https://millionrounds.com/fund/harvard-university) Apple PodcastsShow page

### Mentioned in

- [Alt Goes Mainstream](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/alt-goes-mainstream) 14 Apr 2026 · 59 min HarbourVest's John Toomey - over 40 years of "earning investors' trust" Apple PodcastsShow page
- [In Depth](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/in-depth) 5 Dec 2024 · 1h 10m How Figma taps into taste, simplicity, and storytelling | Yuhki Yamashita (CPO at Figma, ex-Uber, Google, Microsoft) Apple Podcasts
- [EU-Startups Podcast](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/eu-startups) 12 Sept 2024 · 33 min Episode 85: Andre Retterath - Partner at Earlybird VC - How AI Is Changing Venture Capital Apple PodcastsShow page
- [Grit](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/grit) 1 Apr 2024 · 1h 18m #184 Former CEO & Co-Founder Sun, Scott McNealy: In the Piñata Apple PodcastsShow page

## Quick answers about Harvard University

### What does Harvard University invest in?

Harvard University invests most often at Grant (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Information Technology and Security.

### How active is Harvard University?

3 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in May 2013.

### How big are Harvard University's cheques?

The median round it joins is $10K.

### Is Harvard University investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in May 2013.

### What kind of investor is Harvard University?

Harvard University is a VC firm based in United States.

### Where does this information on Harvard University come from?

From 2 articles and filings naming it in a round, public registers and its own website, checked and rebuilt every night.

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