Carnegie Mellon University
Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) is a private research university located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1900 by Andrew Carnegie, CMU has evolved into a global leader in various fields, including computer science, engineering, artificial intelligence, business, public policy, and the arts. The university comprises seven colleges and schools, offering a wide range of undergraduate and graduate degree programs. With campuses in Pittsburgh, Silicon Valley, Qatar, and Rwanda, CMU serves a diverse student body of approximately 7,700 to 10,000 students and employs around 3,000 faculty and
Investing activity
Carnegie Mellon University appears in 1 AI deal tracked by the AI Lounge deals desk, rounds totalling $52M. The rounds are mostly Seed, with a median round size of $52M. The most recent is RoboForce (Seed, $52M, Mar 2026).
Carnegie Mellon University most often invests alongside YZi Labs, Jerry Yang, Myron Scholes and Gary Rieschel, and the companies it backs on AI Lounge are mostly in AI.
Deals
Frequently asked questions about Carnegie Mellon University
What AI companies has Carnegie Mellon University invested in?
Carnegie Mellon University's AI investments include RoboForce. The 1 round on AI Lounge are listed on this page with amounts, dates and co-investors.
Where is Carnegie Mellon University based?
Carnegie Mellon University is based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States.
What stage does Carnegie Mellon University invest at?
In the rounds tracked on AI Lounge, Carnegie Mellon University has invested at Seed, with a median round of $52M.
Who does Carnegie Mellon University co-invest with?
Carnegie Mellon University's most frequent co-investors on AI Lounge are YZi Labs (1 deal), Jerry Yang (1 deal), Myron Scholes (1 deal) and Gary Rieschel (1 deal).
How can founders reach Carnegie Mellon University?
Founders on AI Lounge can see Carnegie Mellon University's contact details in AI Investor Contacts (paid plans), check for a warm introduction through members who worked with the firm under Warm Paths, and add Carnegie Mellon University to their Investor Pipeline to track the conversation.