Mireya M.

Director of KickStart Venture Services at UNC Chapel Hill

📍 United States🔄 Updated October 2026💼 1 investments📅 2 years investing🗓 Last invested Jun 2024
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Investor and Member
Jun 2024
Based out of Research Triangle Park, NC, the RTP Angel Fund is a committed capital fund launched in Summer 2023 with an aim to invest in and work with companies to help them grow and achieve scale. We are a member-managed fund with a diverse investor base of over 50 North Carolinians who may also invest additional funds alongside the Fund on any given investment. Our geographic investment focus is North Carolina, specifically in the Raleigh-Durham area. We are focused on early-stage investment opportunities - generally Pre-seed, Seed and perhaps Series A. The Fund is willing to play a key leadership role in leading investments for early-stage companies, writing term sheets where appropriate. Our typical investment for early-stage companies ranges from $150k to $250k and is aimed to help local entrepreneurs achieve scale and build their business.
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2024
Investor and Member
Jun 2024
Based out of Research Triangle Park, NC, the RTP Angel Fund is a committed capital fund launched in Summer 2023 with an aim to invest in and work with companies to help them grow and achieve scale. We are a member-managed fund with a diverse investor base of over 50 North Carolinians who may also invest additional funds alongside the Fund on any given investment. Our geographic investment focus is North Carolina, specifically in the Raleigh-Durham area. We are focused on early-stage investment opportunities - generally Pre-seed, Seed and perhaps Series A. The Fund is willing to play a key leadership role in leading investments for early-stage companies, writing term sheets where appropriate. Our typical investment for early-stage companies ranges from $150k to $250k and is aimed to help local entrepreneurs achieve scale and build their business.
2019
Director, KickStart Venture Services
Feb 2019
Carolina’s vibrant people and programs attest to the University’s long-standing place among leaders in higher education since it was chartered in 1789 and opened its doors for students in 1795 as the nation’s first public university. Situated in the beautiful college town of Chapel Hill, N.C., UNC has earned a reputation as one of the best universities in the world. Carolina prides itself on a strong, diverse student body, academic opportunities not found anywhere else, and a value unmatched by any public university in the nation. UNC-Chapel Hills LinkedIn comments guidelines: Thank you for liking the LinkedIn page of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. This page highlights information about the people and programs at Carolina. Consistent with UNC-Chapel Hill’s Policy on Prohibited Discrimination, Harassment and Related Misconduct, and the North Carolina Campus Free Speech Act, we encourage your comments and opinions as they relate to our posts. This page is actively monitored for relevance. Carolina reserves the right to remove any comments that are not related to the particular post, make unsupported accusations, contain ad-hominem attacks, use obscene language or images, are blatant spam, contain advertisements, or contain inappropriate personal information or sensitive information. Repeated violation of these guidelines or behavior that substantially disrupts the maintenance of this page could result in a user being blocked from the page. Thanks for keeping the page enjoyable for everyone. Go Tar Heels!
2018
Business Development Manager
Sep 2018
Tekcapital is a global IP investment and tech transfer company founded in Oxford, England. We have built the worlds largest university research network, sourcing IP from 4,500 institutions in 160 countries to help our clients create lasting value from new discoveries. We believe universities, taken together, create the world’s largest idea factory. Our goal is to provide effective, rapid and low-cost solutions for companies to source the IP they need for a sustainable competitive advantage. Our offerings help you find and analyze new technologies available for license, so your company can easily keep up with the quickening pace of innovation. Our personalized Invention Discovery reports find top intellectual property candidates suited to your business, all screened by our science advisory board for fit and merit. We built the Tekcapital app so you can rapidly search international university patents anywhere. Our Invention Evaluator reports quickly find the commercial potential of any new technology. Our Vortechs service can place highly capable licensing professionals at your organization. Last but not least, we continuously acquire disruptive technologies in emerging fields for our own portfolio, and provide the needed investment to prepare them to be licensed to the right commercial partner. Please visit our website to learn more. Our customer support staff would be happy to answer any questions you have.
2017
Senior Associate Consultant and Latin America Business Development Manager
Aug 2017
We make innovation happen. We are an innovation management and technology commercialisation consultancy. We started life as an operating division within Oxford University Innovation, the world-leading technology transfer company of the University of Oxford. Since 2004, we have delivered services to public- and private-sector clients in over 70 countries. We offer advice, training, and commercialisation support to make sure that the very best discoveries are developed into products and services for the benefit of economies and societies. What we do: - Strategic advice for innovation management - Training and mentoring - Acceleration - Programme management Who we work with: - Governments, foundations and development agencies - Universities and research institutions - Corporations and industry - SMEs and start-ups At the heart of Oxentia are four core values: trust, creativity, collaboration and excellence.
2012
Technology Transfer
Jul 2012
Oxford University Innovation Limited is wholly owned by the University of Oxford. The company mission is to be the leading international technology transfer organisation, to transfer technology and expertise from the University of Oxford, to deliver value to all our clients, and to maximise social and economic benefits in a commercial manner. Oxford University Innovation helps staff and students to apply their expertise and research for wider social and economic benefit. Our role is to help University staff and students bring the benefits of their research and expertise to create impact in wider society. We support Oxford’s researchers, staff and students, offering commercial skills and a range of specialist resources in order to maximise research impact.