The following is a partial list of companies/institutions that have co-invested in and/or partnered with Academy portfolio companies:

Advent Venture Partners
Alliance Technology Ventures
Arnold Investments
Associated British Foods/Kings
Auriga Ventures
Aurora Funds
Aventis Pharmaceuticals
AXT
Bison Capital
Boston University
Bristol Myers Squibb
Burrill & Company
Carolinas Medical Center
Catapult Ventures
CDC Innovation
CDIB BioScience Venture Management
Chiron
Cogene Biotech Ventures
Contender Capital
Cordova Technology
Croda Universal
Dr. Falk Pharma GmbH
Easton Hunt Capital Partners
Emory University
Ericsson
Euclid SR Partners
Fairchild Semiconductor
Genavent
Hungry Minds
IBM
Internet.com
Intersouth Partners
JAFCO
Kitty Hawk Capital
MCNC Research and Development Institute
MD Anderson Cancer Center
Microsemi
New Enterprise Associates
Nomura Group
Noro-Moseley Partners
North Carolina Bioscience Fund
North Carolina State University
North Carolina Technology Development Authority   (NCTDA)
Oxford Bioscience Partners
Pacific Continental
Pfizer
Piedmont Angel Network
Primedia Digital Video
Quintiles Transnational
R.C.F. Pharmaceutical Group Partnership
R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Holdings
Renaissance Ventures
Research Corporation Technologies (RCT)
SafeNet
Salem College
Scientific Protein Laboratories (Wyeth)
Siemens
Sinclair Broadcasting
Société Générale Asset Management
Sony
Southeast Interactive Technology Funds
Tall Oaks Capital
Terra Lycos
The North Carolina A&T University Foundation
TPG Ventures
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Vantage Point Partners
Venture Capital Solutions
Vishay
Wakefield
Wake Forest University
Wright Chemical