USF and Florida Funders have tapped angel investment for a seed fund set to nurture research from Florida's public universities and the wider state ecosystem.
University of South Florida (USF) has established a seed fund of undisclosed size in partnership with VC and crowdfunding platform Florida Funders to drive research from Florida’s public universities.
Seed Florida Early Stage Investment Fund’s limited partners include assorted angel investors. It has also been awarded grant money by the US government’s Economic Development Administration.
The vehicle will target a final close of undisclosed size by the end of 2019. It will pursue Florida-based seed opportunities including academic…
