Firms

Osage University Partners

Osage University Partners

Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, US

Osage University Partners (OUP) is a venture capital firm that invests in science-driven startups emerging from the world's leading research labs and innovation ecosystems. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, OUP manages over $800 million and has invested in more than 150 life science and technology startups.

Founded
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Type
Venture capital

Funds4

  • Penn-BioNTech Innovative Therapeutics Seed Fund

    Announced

    PxB Fund: USD 50m launch 2026-01-09, Penn release published 2026-01-13. OUP-managed specialized Penn/BioNTech vehicle, seed/Series A; formal final-close status not specified. Not OUP V or automatic AUM increase.

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  • OUP IV

    Announced

    Official approach says fourth fund launched 2023. SEC amendment signed 2023-04-04 aggregates OUP IV plus OUP IV AFF Partnership: USD 275m offering and USD 195825000 sold, first sale 2022-04-08. Aggregated regulatory figures are not individual final-close fund amount.

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  • OUP III

    Announced

    USD 273m final close announced 2019-03-12, exceeded USD 250m target. Historical approximately USD 600m AUM not fund amount.

    $273M
  • OUP II

    Announced

    Historical USD 215m closed in 2015, recalled by firm 2019-03-12 release; exact day unknown.

    $215M

Team

$7M$5M – $10MCambridge, Massachusetts
$7M$5M – $10MPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
$7M$5M – $10MPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
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Anna Turetsky
Anna Turetsky

Osage University Partners, General Partner, PxB Fund

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Britt Kennett
Britt Kennett

Osage University Partners, Senior Executive Assistant

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Brittany de Kouchkovsky
Brittany de Kouchkovsky

Osage University Partners, Director, University Relations

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Co-investing

ARCH Venture Partners
Bain Capital
8VC
Agent Capital
Casdin Capital

Investments