Location
Headquarters: Seattle, Washington, United States, North America
Region: Washington
Country: US
Continent: North America
About
The University of Washington is a large public research university based in Seattle with multiple campuses. It offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs across a wide range of disciplines, including health sciences, engineering, arts and sciences, and education. The university conducts extensive academic and clinical research through its schools and affiliated medical network, and it maintains a global presence with initiatives in public health, science, and innovation. It serves students, faculty, and practitioners in Washington state and beyond, with campuses in Bothell and Tacoma as well as a broad online and community engagement footprint.
The University of Washington is a public research university operating campuses in Seattle, Bothell, and Tacoma. It provides undergraduate, graduate, and professional education across diverse disciplines while conducting extensive academic and clinical research. The institution serves students and the broader community through its educational programs and affiliated medical network.
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Primary Industry: Education
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Funding & Financials
Late Stage
45000000
over-1b
educational
Investors
Founders
Arthur Denny
Daniel Bagley
Leadership
David Ginger — Chief Scientist, UW Clean Energy Institute
Richard Fenger — Chief Data Strategist for Research
Benjamin Starnes — Professor and Chief, Division of Vascular Surgery
James Phelps — Director of Enterprise Architecture & Strategy
Crystal Eney — Director of Student Services/Academic Advisor - Lead
Technology Stack
Products
Undergraduate and Graduate Programs: The University of Washington offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate degree programs across its three campuses in Seattle, Bothell, and Tacoma.
Research Programs: UW is a leading public research university, receiving significant federal research funding and contributing to various fields of study.
UW Medicine: UW Medicine provides healthcare services and medical education, including a top-rated medical school and a network of medical facilities.
Innovation and Entrepreneurship: The UW supports innovation through initiatives like CoMotion, which helps launch startups and fosters entrepreneurship.
Population Health Initiative: This initiative aims to improve health, environmental resilience, and equity through interdisciplinary collaboration.
Diversity and Inclusion Programs: UW promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion through various programs and resources across its campuses.
Funding rounds
Grant · $10M · (2026-01-18)
Grant · $0.01M · (2025-04-21) · Lead: Avista foundation
Grant · (2024-09-13) · Lead: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
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