The University of Arizona is launching Tech Launch Arizona, a new technology commercialisation unit for the institution.

Venture Lab, another Stanford-backed Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) platform, re-brands and re-launches as NovoEd with venture backers.

The Brazilian market represents over 65% of the worldwide demand for unbonded flexible pipe used in offshore production.

SynapDx Corp has secured what has been described as a 'significant investment' from Kraft Group.

Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) spin-out Neon receives seed backing for undisclosed sum.

US-based AgreeYa Mobility has raised an undisclosed amount of VC funding from Saama Capital.

The University of Southern California is launching an early-state tech accelerator with United Talent Agency and Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers.

In May 2011, FSS raised an undisclosed amount in its series B round from Goodman, a Japan-based medical device company, after the two agreed to a distribution partnership in Asia the previous year.

Google acquires neural net University of Toronto spin-out DNNresearch.