European accelerator programme Startupbootcamp has secured support from corporates including Nokia, Bosch, Cisco and Castrol for its Berlin accelerator, which will connect with San Francisco.

The University of Ulster reports commercialisation success adding to Northern Ireland's economic recovery.

The contribution of UK universities to the British economies increases by 24%.

German energy company Sunfire, developer of high-temperature fuel cells, has raised a 'high seven-figure' series B funding round from investors including Electranova Capital and Total Energy Ventures.

US restaurant ecommerce network, Ordr.In, backed by Google Ventures, has initiated a fundraising campaign on SeedInvest and aims to reach a total venture round goal of $400,000.

Seven startups have been chosen by the telecommunications company for its accelerator, which is expanding from California to France.