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Herskowitz leaves Columbia tech transfer office after two decades

He will be joining the Mussallem Foundation to work on treatment for children with congenital heart disease.


May 2, 2025

Cuts to FDA and NIH will hurt health tech startups, investors warn 

US FDA and NIH cuts are expected to delay drug approvals and decrease grant funding, making it harder for young health sector companies to survive.

May 2, 2025

AI tools can remake the grid rather than break it, says National…

Power-hungry data centres are putting power grids under unprecedented strain, and National Grid Partners is racing to find new technologies that can keep networks running.

May 1, 2025

Hardware startups need more fundraising in face of tariffs say investors

Cross border tariffs will raise materials costs and create investment uncertainty. Startups that can think globally and stay flexible will have the best chance of survival.

Apr 30, 2025

Secondhand retailer Vinted launches corporate VC arm

Vinted Ventures plans to back tech companies tackling challenges in the re-commerce sector.

Apr 29, 2025

Tobias Egle leaves Merck's investment arm

Tobias Egle has left his role working for the tech and biotech venture fund M Ventures after three years at the CVC.

Apr 29, 2025

Suguru Yamaryo to head Itochu Corporation’s US CVC arm 

Yamaryo was president and CEO of Itochu Corporation’s Tokyo-based CVC and subsidiary.

Apr 29, 2025

US universities ramp up spinout fund creation as government cuts funding

The federal cuts to science and research funding mean US universities are leaning more on spinout funds and tech transfer offices to generate income.

Apr 29, 2025

Europe spacetech startups need more money and talent to compete

For Europe to hold its own beyond Earth’s gravity, its startup ecosystem will need more sources of capital and more talent.

Apr 28, 2025

Games investor Blue Ocean launches $30m fund for indie game development 

The investment includes a balance of developer control and investor returns and allows developers to own IP.

Apr 25, 2025

Ex-Microsoft VC investor McBride joins early-stage fund

Jason McBride has joined venture capital firm AIX Ventures as partner.

Apr 25, 2025

Intel no longer plans to spin off investment arm

The company's new CEO, Lip-Bu Tan, announced the reversal of policy on the Q1 earnings call, saying it would monetise the existing portfolio.

Apr 25, 2025
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