Opus College of Business

Centers & Institutes

William C. Norris Institute

The William C. Norris Institute continues the legacy of the founder of Control Data Corporation by supporting the start up and growth of visionary companies in Minnesota. The Institute's seed capital fund invests in innovative technology-based companies that are in the early stages of commercializing proprietary products and services.

Please review our criteria for investment on the Programs page and contact us if there appears to be a fit. See Portfolios page for descriptions of companies in which the William C. Norris Institute has invested. 


For further information or to submit a business plan executive summary for potential investment review, please contact:

Mike Moore, Director
651-962-4346
mike.moore@stthomas.edu