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• In2001,IllinoisL egislatur earmed a“fourthmis sion”for theUniversity–EconomicDevelopment–tostrengthen IllinoisandU.S.economies • Inturn,Univ ersityT rustees createdIllinoisVentures to catalyzetheformationofIllinoisandMidwesttechnology companies • T otal assets under management: $65Million • Stage:Originationandearly-stageventurecapital • Focus:Research-derivedinvestmentopportunities • Consultativeinter actionswith over2200techno logies since2002 • Investedo ver $40Min6 0+c ompa nies, oftenac ting asco-founder • Toaugmentit spublicev ergree nfund,IllinoisV entures raisedanddeployedtheIllinoisEmergingTechnology Funds,nowtotaling$50millioninprivately-sourced venturecapital • Consist entl yr ecognize dby Entrepreneur magazineand Innovosource asaleadingresearch-basedearly-stage venturecapitalrmnationally • Industries:Informationtechnology,physicalandlife sciences,cleantech • Geography:IllinoisandtheMidwest • Attr acted$4 70M3r d-partyc o-investmentinholdings – over12:1leverage • Createdmore than 450high -va luej obs RESEARCH | TEACHING | PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ILLINOIS VENTURES IllinoisVenturesisapremierstart-upandearly-stagetechnologyinvestmentrmfocusedonresearch- derivedcompaniesininformationtechnology,physicalandlifesciences,andcleantech.Conceived andlaunchedasapublic/privatepartnershipbytheUniversityofIllinois,thermstartsandbuilds globally-competitivebusinessesbasedonworkconductedatMidwestUniversities,federallaborato- riesandothersources.TogetherwithUniversityOcesofTechnologyManagementandtheResearch Park,IllinoisVenturescompletesauniquemodelthatdrivesincreasedtechnologytransfer,company formationandstart-upsuccess. HISTORY ABOUT ILLINOISVENTURES BUILDING ON UNIVERSITY, STATE AND PRIVATE INVESTMENT A LEADING PROVIDER OF START-UP AND EARLY-STAGE CAPITAL IN THE MIDWEST Nationalventurecapitalinvested inIllinoiscompanies: 2-4% Illinois-basedventurecapital investedinIllinoiscompanies: 15-20% Incomparison,IllinoisVenturescompanies: 90%haveanoper ationalpre senceinIllinois 70%haveamajo rityofoperati onsinIllinois 2-4% 90% 70% 15-20%
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• In2001,IllinoisLegislaturearmeda“fourthmission”for
theUniversity–EconomicDevelopment–tostrengthenIllinoisandU.S.economies
• Inturn,UniversityTrusteescreatedIllinoisVenturesto
catalyzetheformationofIllinoisandMidwesttechnology
companies
• Total assets under management: $65Million
• Stage:Originationandearly-stageventurecapital
• Focus:Research-derivedinvestmentopportunities
• Consultativeinteractionswithover2200technologies
since2002
• Investedover$40Min60+companies,oftenacting
asco-founder
• Toaugmentitspublicevergreenfund,IllinoisVentures
raisedanddeployedtheIllinoisEmergingTechnologyFunds,nowtotaling$50millioninprivately-sourced
venturecapital
• ConsistentlyrecognizedbyEntrepreneur magazineand
Innovosourceasaleadingresearch-basedearly-stage
venturecapitalrmnationally
• Industries:Informationtechnology,physicalandlife
sciences,cleantech
• Geography:IllinoisandtheMidwest
• Attracted$470M3rd-partyco-investmentinholdings–
over12:1leverage
• Createdmorethan450high-valuejobs
RESEARCH | TEACHING | PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ILLINOIS VENTURESIllinoisVenturesisapremierstart-upandearly-stagetechnologyinvestmentrmfocusedonresearch-derivedcompaniesininformationtechnology,physicalandlifesciences,andcleantech.Conceived
andlaunchedasapublic/privatepartnershipbytheUniversityofIllinois,thermstartsandbuild
globally-competitivebusinessesbasedonworkconductedatMidwestUniversities,federallaborato
riesandothersources.TogetherwithUniversityOcesofTechnologyManagementandtheResearch
Park,IllinoisVenturescompletesauniquemodelthatdrivesincreasedtechnologytransfer,company
formationandstart-upsuccess.
HISTORY
ABOUT ILLINOISVENTURES
BUILDING ON UNIVERSITY, STATE AND PRIVATE INVESTMENT
A LEADING PROVIDER OF START-UP AND EARLY-STAGE CAPITAL IN THE MIDWEST
Nationalventurecapitalinvested
inIllinoiscompanies:2-4%
Illinois-basedventurecapital
investedinIllinoiscompanies:15-20%
Incomparison,IllinoisVenturescompanies:
90%haveanoperationalpresenceinIllinois70%haveamajorityofoperationsinIllinois
2-4% 90% 70%15-20%
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Cellmeasurementinstrumentation
FirstIllinoisVenturesinvestment,soldtoSonyof
America,December2009
ProducesDNAbiosensorstodetectheavymetalsinwater
EngagedwithEPA,HFscientic,numerousmajor
testingrms
Produceslowcost,high-concentrationsolarpowermodules
SecuredSiemens-led$45Mfunding,pilotplantlivein
mid-2012
Repurposingofcannabinoidsfortreatmentofsleepapnea
Proofofconcepttrialcompleted,co-development
underway
Globaldigitalmediasharingnetwork
Reaches450Mconsumersacross1Mwebsites
monthly
Next-generationvideoconferencing
Co-fundedwithAMD,leveragingemerging3-Dcamera
install-base
Mini-chromosomegenestackingtechnologyforagriculturalandenergyproducts
Market-leadingcollaborationswithSyngenta,
Monsanto,Bayer,andDow
High-performanceadditivesthatrendercoatings“self-healing”
Collaborationsunderwaywithseveralleadingcoatings
producersandspeciers
PORTFOLIO HIGHLIGHTS
Ofce o the Vice President or Research
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