Whitney McElwain is a Director at UT Austin Research, whose known portfolio counts 8 companies.
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Investment focus
- Focus
- Advanced MaterialsAstronomyBiotechClean EnergyPharmaResearch GrantsRobotics
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Affiliated funds' portfolios
Director at UT Austin Research, whose known portfolio counts 8 companies
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- Contoro Robotics
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Investor Profile
The listing covers sectors Climate, Education, Hardware and Healthcare, and focus areas Advanced Materials, Astronomy, Biotech and Clean Energy. Startups operating in these areas may find Whitney McElwain relevant.
UT Austin Research appears in Growth, Seed and Series A rounds across its known deals.
The firm portfolio and the focus above give founders context on whether Whitney McElwain matches their raise.
Colleagues at UT Austin Research
Mellie Price
Executive Director, Texas Entrepreneurship
Austin, United States
Jennifer Gill Roberts
Member, Cockrell School of Engineering Advisory Board
Menlo Park, United States
Peng T. Ong
Member, International Board of Advisors
Singapore
Mark Arnold
Investor
Austin, United States
Brett Cornwell
Adjunct Lecturer - McCombs School
College Station, United States
Nikolas White
Investor
Austin, United States
Rogelio D.
International Board of Advisors (IBA) member
Monterrey, Mexico
Frequently asked questions
Who is Whitney McElwain?
Whitney McElwain is an accelerator partner and government-backed investor based in Austin, Texas, United States, listed as Director at UT Austin Research. The known portfolio of that firm counts 8 companies. That portfolio belongs to the firm, not to Whitney McElwain personally.
What does Whitney McElwain invest in?
Listed sectors include Climate, Education, Hardware and Healthcare; listed focus areas include Advanced Materials, Astronomy, Biotech and Clean Energy. Those tags come from the portfolios of the firms this profile is attached to, so they read as a record of what has been backed rather than a stated preference for what comes next.
What stage does Whitney McElwain invest at?
UT Austin Research appears in Growth, Seed and Series A rounds across its known deals, and Whitney McElwain is listed there as Director. Stage is the strongest single filter when you build a target list: an investor with no record at your stage rarely starts with you.
Which firm is Whitney McElwain listed at?
Whitney McElwain is listed as Director at UT Austin Research. 7 other people in the database share a firm with Whitney McElwain.
How do I contact Whitney McElwain?
A LinkedIn page is on file for Whitney McElwain. It is readable inside RaiseHunt after you create an account. The database holds no email address and no phone number for this profile.
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