OUP
Pre-Seed to Crossover venture capital firm · Unknown
OUP is a Pre-Seed to Crossover venture capital firm based in Unknown that typically writes $1M–$20M checks in Software, Hardware and Climate Tech. DryPowder has no SEC Form D on file for OUP as of June 3, 2026.
Updated · Sources: fund website
- Typical check
- $1M–$20M
- Stages
- Pre-Seed–Crossover
- Headquarters
- Unknown
Overview
OUP at a glance
- Stage
- Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Crossover
- Check size
- $1M–$20M
- Sectors
- Software, Hardware, Climate Tech, Therapeutics, Medtech, Diagnostics, Research Tools
- Headquarters
- Unknown
- Cold inbound
- Accepted
- Website
- oup.vc
Investment thesis
Backing breakout researchers and entrepreneurs emerging from the world's leading research labs and innovation ecosystems, solving the toughest problems across technology and life sciences.
Stated on oup.vcWEBSITE
What sets OUP apart
- 150+ university and research institution partnerships
- Deep technical expertise via VCs, scientists, and operators
- 35+ IPO exits indicating venture-scale track record
- All-stage investment capability from pre-seed to crossover
What the portfolio shows
Portfolio 8
Backed: Menlo Security, IonQ, Beam Therapeutics + 5 more
Partners
Partners at OUP
Team data is not yet available for OUP. Visit the website
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FAQ
Questions about OUP
What does OUP invest in?
OUP is a Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Crossover stage Software, Hardware, Climate tech, Therapeutics, Medtech, Diagnostics, Research tools investor, typically writing $1M – $20M checks, primarily investing in US. Their thesis: Backing breakout researchers and entrepreneurs emerging from the world's leading research labs and innovation ecosystems, solving the toughest problems across technology and life sciences.
What check size does OUP write?
OUP typically writes $1M – $20M checks at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Crossover stage in Software, Hardware, Climate tech, Therapeutics, Medtech, Diagnostics, Research tools.
What makes OUP different from other funds?
OUP stands out on 4 points: 150+ university and research institution partnerships; Deep technical expertise via VCs, scientists, and operators; 35+ IPO exits indicating venture-scale track record; All-stage investment capability from pre-seed to crossover.
What other funds are similar to OUP?
Funds with an overlapping stage and sector focus include Caffeinated Capital, Crosscut Ventures, Ada Ventures.
How do I reach OUP?
OUP accepts cold inbound, so a warm introduction is not required.
Sources
- Website: OUP website (oup.vc)
- Method: How DryPowder builds its data
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