Medical device cybersecurity developer Nova Leah and clinical support software provider Tapa Healthcare received funding from the college and Enterprise Ireland.

South Florida University has broken its own record for licence and option agreements, increasing them by 12% to 133.

Chicago University has united its commercialisation arm and its innovation hub with the Polsky Center following a $35m donation from Michael Polsky.

Michigan University granted 173 licenses and options last year and spun out 12 new businesses.

The gene sequencing technology developer has been spun out of Harvard University with $23m in series A capital provided by investors including Eli Lilly.