Every day, Global University Venturing rounds up the smaller investments from across the university innovation ecosystem in its deal net.

Woodford Investment Management has reportedly reaped $24.1m on its 20% stake in University of Bristol's Ultrahaptics.

Sunstone Management has launched a fund dedicated to portfolio companies of Long Beach Accelerator, co-founded by California State University’s Long Beach campus.

Motif FoodWorks has added $27.5m to a $90m round earlier this year that was raised as MIT spinout Ginkgo Bioworks set up the meat-free food ingredient supplier.

Every day, Global University Venturing rounds up the smaller investments from across the university innovation ecosystem in its deal net.

Stanford Daper Fund-backed Boatsetter has increased its series A to at least $27.8m with $10m from investors including WestCap Group and Valor Equity Partners.

Gene therapy developer Renovacor, a Temple University spinout, has secured series A funding from investors including Novartis Venture Fund.

Doxly has become the first exit for the IU Philanthropic Venture Fund after its acquisition by Litera Microsystems.

SnapGene, a molecular biology documentation spinout of UChicago, has been acquired by scientific data analysis tool provider GraphPad Software.

Indiana University's IURTC has become IU Ventures with a purview dedicated to administering the Philanthropic Venture Fund, angel network and entrepreneurial support services.