Fundacion Universidad De Antioquia

What Fundacion Universidad De Antioquia does

Fundación Universidad de Antioquia is a Colombian non-profit foundation (entidad sin ánimo de lucro de carácter social), founded in 2004 and headquartered in Medellín at Calle 49 # 50 - 21 Edificio del Café, pisos 11, 12 y 13. It administers and executes social, educational, research, cultural and environmental projects on behalf of its principal affiliated institution, the Universidad de Antioquia, and secondarily for the City of Medellín and the broader Antioquia region. The foundation cites more than 20 years of experience and states a vision to be recognized nationally and internationally by 2030 as a reference in strategic management, innovation and sustainability.

Its core technology is not a software platform; rather, it is a project-administration and orchestration layer that channels university expertise, alliances and capital into structured programs. The product portfolio spans City Programs (Programas de Ciudad), Research Projects (Proyectos de Investigación) executed in partnership with the university, the MIIA program for AI-enabled personalized learning in K-12 education, the SEDUCA educational project, the Hemocentro healthcare/blood-bank project, the Tienda Universitaria retail operation, the Programa de Aseo de Medellín street-cleaning service, the Metro vehicle-driver training program delivered via a multi-university consortium, and Aportes (financial contributions) to the Universidad de Antioquia.

The foundation operates as a private non-profit under Colombian law, with no disclosed revenue, pricing or headcount. Its business model is effectively a professional-services and program-administration model: it receives mandates and funding from the University of Antioquia, from municipal/regional entities across at least six Colombian departments (Antioquia, Putumayo, Nariño, Cauca, Chocó, Norte de Santander), and from strategic partners such as Universidad Nacional de Colombia sede Medellín and Politécnico Jaime Isaza Cadavid. Distribution is direct project execution, and customer concentration is structurally high given the single principal anchor institution.

Name

Fundacion Universidad De Antioquia

Legal name

Fundacion Universidad De Antioquia

Website

https://fundacionudea.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2004

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1,001–5,000 employees

Short description

Colombian non-profit foundation founded in 2004 and headquartered in Medellín that administers and executes social, educational, research, cultural and environmental projects for Universidad de Antioquia and the broader Antioquia region, spanning K-12, healthcare, research and public-service programs.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Non-profit foundation — social project management

NAICS

Grantmaking and Giving Services (81321), Social Assistance (624), Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations (813)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYBPAGADAL

Dropout Prevention, Alternative Education & Re-Engagement Nonprofits

Business & Public Services/Nonprofit, NGO & Social Services/Education & Youth Development Nonprofits

SECONDARYHLAJALAB

Health Research Funding Agencies (Public/Quasi-Public)

Healthcare & Life Sciences/Public Health, Government & Regulators/Public Health Funding, Grants & Program Administration

Keywords

• Non-profit foundation
• Social project management
• Educational program management
• Research project coordination
• Community development programs

Headquarters

HQ city

Medellín

HQ country

Colombia

HQ region

Latin America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Social Project Management: The foundation manages various social, educational, investigative, cultural, and environmental projects with high impact for the University of Antioquia, the city, and the region.

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

Fundacion Universidad de Antioquia is a non-profit foundation that administers and executes social, educational, research, cultural, and environmental projects in support of the Universidad de Antioquia, the city of Medellín, and the broader Antioquia region. Its portfolio includes city programs, research projects, the AI-based MIIA educational transformation program, the Hemocentro blood bank initiative, the SEDUCA educational project, the University Store (Tienda Universitaria), and contributions to the Universidad de Antioquia.

Product overview

Fundación Universidad de Antioquia is a non-profit foundation with over 20 years of experience managing projects with high social, educational, research, cultural, and environmental impact. The foundation operates a diverse portfolio of programs including City Programs (Programas de Ciudad) for urban development, Research Projects (Proyectos de Investigación) in partnership with the University of Antioquia, the MIIA Program (AI-based educational transformation), the SEDUCA educational project, the Hemocentro healthcare initiative (blood bank), the University Store (Tienda Universitaria), and funding contributions to the University of Antioquia. The foundation connects sectors, integrates innovation, knowledge, and well-being through strategic project management.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Programa MIIA: Gran Alianza para la Transformación Educativa con Inteligencia Artificial - Program for educational transformation using AI
• Proyecto Hemocentro
• Programa de Aseo de Medellín
• Proyecto SEDUCA

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

AI capability1 record

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Universidad de AntioquiacoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2026The alliance between Universidad de Antioquia and Fundación Universidad de Antioquia opens a public call for the Hemocentro project, seeking a Technical Director. The partnership aims to establish a blood bank with high social and scientific impact.
• Universidad Nacional de Colombia sede MedellíncoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2026Union Temporal with Universidad Nacional de Colombia sede Medellín, Universidad de Antioquia, and Politécnico Jaime Isaza Cadavid for the Metro driver training program, selecting university students for training as passenger vehicle drivers.
• Politécnico Jaime Isaza CadavidcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2026Part of the Union Temporal for the Metro driver training program, working with Universidad Nacional de Colombia sede Medellín and Universidad de Antioquia.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Market position

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

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Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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