Lilly Endowment – Startup Investor Profile

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Lilly Endowment is a private foundation that is committed to the causes of community development, education, and religion.
Location: Indianapolis
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🤖 AI Activity Report

Status: active

AI Reasoning: I found a $138 million grant from Lilly Endowment to the IU Foundation supporting IU LAB, dated Dec 12, 2024. From Nov 1, 2025 this is between 10 and 11 months ago (i.e., within 12 and 6 months window). The startup/recipient referenced: IU LAB (Indiana University Launch Accelerator for Biosciences / IU Foundation).

Here are the thresholds established for the different statuses:
Not Active – No known investments in the last 12 months.
Low Activity – Only known investments between the last 12 and 6 months.
Active – Known investments between the last 6 and 3 months.
Very Active – Known investments in the last 3 months.

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