Emory University Investment Management

Emory University, located in Atlanta, Georgia, is a prestigious institution known for its exceptional liberal arts colleges, graduate and professional schools, and a leading healthcare system. Founded in 1836, it operates as a non-profit organization dedicated to education, research, and healthcare services. Emory generates over $500 million annually in research funding while emphasizing quality teaching. The university benefits from its location in Atlanta and fosters collaboration among its various schools and centers. Emory Investment Management oversees a diversified portfolio of more than $7 billion, including public equity, private equity, and real assets, aimed at supporting the university's missions and financial needs. This endowment strategy seeks to ensure long-term growth while maintaining purchasing power, thereby enhancing Emory's ability to attract top-tier students and faculty and sustain its strategic initiatives.

Kimberly Ledford

Director of Strategic Initiatives

Matthew Werner

Senior Managing Director of Investments

2 past transactions

Robin.io

Series C in 2021
Robin.io is an application virtualization software company based in San Jose, California, founded in 2013. It provides the Robin Application Virtualization Platform (AVP), a container-based solution that allows enterprises to manage applications independently of underlying hardware, servers, or storage systems. The platform enhances agility, efficiency, and portability for various applications, including big data, databases, and artificial intelligence, across on-premise, hybrid, and multi-cloud environments. Robin AVP simplifies the deployment and lifecycle management of applications while addressing the challenges associated with running complex data applications in Kubernetes. The company's technology enables IT professionals to streamline their operations by sharing data across applications and accelerating time to market. With a team comprising industry veterans from prominent technology companies, Robin.io aims to disrupt the virtualization market. The company has strategic partnerships and is backed by notable investors.

Granular

Series B in 2015
Granular is a software and analytics platform that helps farmers operate more efficiently and make better business decisions. It powers the world’s most efficient farms. The company’s cloud software and analytics platform help farmers become more efficient and make better business decisions and is backed by Silicon Valley investors Andreessen Horowitz, Google Ventures, and Khosla Ventures. It was founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Francisco, California.
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