BYU Cougar Capital
About
BYU Cougar Capital is a student-run venture capital and private equity fund run by 2nd-year MBA students.
- 101 - 250
Highlights
Details
- Industries
- Education,Universities,Venture Capital
- Founded date
- Apr 1, 2005
- Number Of Employee
- 101 - 250
- Operating Status
- Active
- Investor Type
- PE
Cougar Capital is a student-run venture capital and private equity evergreen fund run by 2nd-year MBA students at the Marriott School at Brigham Young University.Cougar Capital partners with venture capital and private equity firms and becomes a member of the syndicate team conducting due diligence on potential investments. When appropriate, Cougar Capital will co-invest with the industry partners in the deal.Started in 2005, Cougar Capital has produced alumni currently working in private equity, venture capital, investment banking, and award-winning entrepreneurial startups. Forbes magazine recently designated Cougar Capital as one of the most innovative business classes in America.
Investments
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Date
Company Name
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Round | Money Raised | Industry | Lead Investor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Aug 14, 2017
Dragos
|
Series A | $10M | Cyber Security | — |
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Mar 13, 2017
Canopy
|
Series B | $20M | Artificial Intelligence | — |
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Jul 13, 2016
True Fit
|
Series B | $25M | Big Data | — |
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Jul 13, 2016
Grow
|
Series A | $9M | Analytics | — |
|
Feb 29, 2016
Health Catalyst
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Series E | $70M | Analytics | — |
