Quintessent
Makes quantum dot laser chips for AI datacenter optical interconnects
$40MSeries A
Role not disclosedOU
Osage University Partners
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Venture firm investing in technology and life-science companies emerging from research institutions.
Investment focus and recorded activity
Osage University Partners invests in businesses emerging from research laboratories and innovation ecosystems. Its stated scope covers software, hardware and climate technology alongside therapeutics, medical devices, diagnostics and research tools, across stages from pre-seed through crossover financing.
The RoundOS public selection includes Quintessent, Tessera Labs and Eridu, illustrating recorded activity in photonics, enterprise software and computing infrastructure. Those entries cover the available database history, rather than OUP’s entire portfolio or its university network.
Sources
- Rounds participated in
- 3
- Confirmed lead rounds
- — 3 roles undisclosed
- New companies
- 3 First participation on record · 0 follow-on
- Funding in participating rounds
- $300M 3 disclosed · full round size, not this investor’s share
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Rounds
3 in this selectionTessera Labs
Vendor-agnostic multi-agent AI platform that modernizes enterprise ERP systems
$60MSeries A
Role not disclosedEridu
Develops purpose-built networking silicon and systems for AI data centers and hyperscalers
$200MSeries A
Role not disclosed