# Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation: portfolio, investments and team > Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation is an investment firm. 6 investments on record, 1 in the last 12 months, latest Jul 2026. Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/wisconsin-alumni-research-foundation (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) [Investor](https://millionrounds.com/investors) # Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation Last cheque observed Jul 2026; 6 cheques on record. Email Investment firm Deploying now Series B Series A Venture Follow Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation and see its new cheques in your feed. [Start following](https://millionrounds.com/login?join=1&why=follow&next=%2Ffund%2Fwisconsin-alumni-research-foundation) Deploying now **100%** of best year **1** **cheques in 12 months**, 6 on record Since the last cheque **123** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec Median round **$54M** Rounds led **0 of 6** Mostly in **United States, 100%** Pitch Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation ## Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation highlights - 01 1 cheques in the last 12 months - 02 Mostly Series B and Series A: 83% of its rounds ## What they do - **Type:** Investment firm (from a list, unverified) - **Cheque size:** Not stated - **Cold pitches:** Not stated ## The record Every round we can evidence, newest first **6 appearances** - **2026** 1 round - **Jul** **[Qolab](https://millionrounds.com/company/qolab)** Series B · US · AlleyWatch **$54M** With 3 others - **2015** 1 round - **Aug** **[FluGen](https://millionrounds.com/company/flugen)** Series A · US **$12M** With 3 others - **2014** 2 rounds - **Jun** **[StudyBlue](https://millionrounds.com/company/studyblue)** Venture · US **$1.7M** With 1 other - **Jan** **[Madison Vaccines](https://millionrounds.com/company/madison-vaccines)** Series A · US **$8.0M** With 2 others - **2007** 1 round - **Dec** **[Deltanoid Pharmaceuticals](https://millionrounds.com/company/deltanoid-pharmaceuticals)** Series B · US **$12M** With 2 others - **2005** 1 round - **Jan** **[OpGen](https://millionrounds.com/company/opgen)** Series B · US **$5.0M** With 3 others 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 cheque Series B Series A Venture Median round joined **$54M** the round, not its cheque Led 0 of 6 rounds **0%** - **Sole investor:** Never alone - **Last cheque:** Jul 2026 Rounds by stage said on their site - Series B *3* - Series A *2* - Venture *1* Cheques by month Led Joined Dec 2023 Nov 2026 Often in the room with - [State of Wisconsin Investment Board](https://millionrounds.com/fund/state-of-wisconsin-investment-board) 3 - [Venture Investors](https://millionrounds.com/fund/venture-investors-health-fund) 3 - [Mason Wells Biomediacl Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mason-wells-biomediacl-fund) 2 **Pitching Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation?** Put them on your fundraising board with this record on the card, and follow them to hear when they write a new cheque. Add to your CRM *→* ## Who they invest alongside The investors most often in the same rounds as Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed. [**State of Wisconsin Investment Board** Investment firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/state-of-wisconsin-investment-board)[**Venture Investors** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/venture-investors-health-fund)[**Mason Wells Biomediacl Fund** Growth equity **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mason-wells-biomediacl-fund) ## Recently backed The latest companies Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation put money into. [**Qolab** $54M · Jul 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/qolab) ## Mentioned on podcasts Episodes that name Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation in their description, not their title. - [Superclusters](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/superclusters) 4 Aug 2025 · 1h 1m 81% of America is Underfunded | Vijen Patel & Grady Buchanan | Superclusters | S5PSE1 With [Vijen Patel](https://millionrounds.com/person/vijen-patel) Mentions [McKinsey & Company](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mckinsey-and-company)[Procter & Gamble](https://millionrounds.com/fund/procter-and-gamble)[Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/wisconsin-alumni-research-foundation) Apple PodcastsShow page - [VC10X](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/vc10x) 11 Mar 2025 · 51 min LP10X - Venture capital as a strategic play for corporations - Grady Buchanan, Co-founder & MD, NVNG Mentions [Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/wisconsin-alumni-research-foundation) Apple PodcastsShow page - [How I Invest](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/how-i-invest) 25 Apr 2024 · 19 min E61: Erik Iverson and Mike Partsch on WARF’s $3B Endowment Strategy Mentions [Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/wisconsin-alumni-research-foundation) Apple PodcastsShow page - [Capital Allocators](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/capital-allocators) 19 Oct 2020 · 52 min Carrie Thome – Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained at WARF and beyond (Capital Allocators, EP.160) Mentions [Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/wisconsin-alumni-research-foundation) Apple PodcastsShow page ## Quick answers about Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation ### What does Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation invest in? Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation invests most often at Series B and Series A (83% of the rounds on record). ### How active is Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation? 6 investments on record, 1 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Jul 2026. ### What has Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation invested in recently? Its most recent investments on record: Qolab (Series B, Jul 2026). ### How big are Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation's cheques? The median round it joins is $54M. ### Does Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation lead rounds? Rarely, if at all: none of its 6 investments on record names it as the lead. ### Where does Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation invest? Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (100%). ### Is Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation investing now? Yes: it is actively investing, with 1 investments in the last 12 months. ### Who does Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation invest alongside? Most often State of Wisconsin Investment Board (3 rounds together), Venture Investors (3 rounds together) and Mason Wells Biomediacl Fund (2 rounds together). ## Raising now? Find the investors who back rounds like yours, and keep every conversation on one fundraising board. Find similar investorsOpen your CRM Built from the rounds we watched, its filings and its own website, refreshed every night. [How we count](https://millionrounds.com/methodology) · [Report a correction](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=wisconsin-alumni-research-foundation) · [Is this your firm? Claim it](https://millionrounds.com/claim?org=wisconsin-alumni-research-foundation)