Venture search funds floated as way to tap endowments, attract start-up talent

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University endowments, though typically risk-averse, are well-positioned to become powerful startup funders through a “venture search fund” model—partnering with experienced entrepreneurs and established VCs to commercialize university research across institutions. This approach reduces risk, attracts top talent, and helps universities build a credible pipeline for startup success, especially in emerging innovation regions like the Midwest.

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