MIT Media Lab, founded in 1985, is a corporate investor based in Cambridge, United States. It invests in early-stage startups, often alongside other investors like Shea Ventures and Rock Health. The fund has a focus on advertising and information technology startups and typically invests in deals ranging from $100,000 to $1 million. It has a strong track record of successful exits and collaborates with development leaders to apply space technology in support of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. The lab's research groups work on a wide range of projects, from digital approaches for treating neurological disorders to advanced imaging technologies.