Global University Venturing

The state-backed Luxembourg Future Fund has put $5.4m into VIVES Inter-University Fund, bringing the multi-university venture fund’s new total to $80.5m.

Kathryn Chapman has been made executive director of the association promoting Cambridge's innovation ecosystem.

VC firm Future Planet Capital and pension solutions provider Mobius Life will launch the fund in Q1 of 2025 to take advantage of UK pension reform.

Pack Ventures, an independent venture capital fund that invests in University of Washington spinouts, is raising more money to invest in the Seattle region.

The investor in university spinouts wants to take on external limited partners to raise more money for companies seeking scale-up capital.

Collet has spent most of her career at the University of Bristol where she was a director in its division of research and enterprise.

Stellenbosch's university venture fund, the first of its kind in Africa, has been a “huge paradigm shift" in the ecosystem.

Permanent residence cards for graduates of science and technology degrees and talent exchange programmes are some of the solutions touted for startups seeking to hire high-skilled people.

The technology transfer veteran has been made head of the German teaching hospital's new technology transfer office.

After 25 years at the university, Taunya Phillips is leaving her role as director of the Office of Technology Commercialisation

With nearly forty years of experience in tech transfer, Arundeep Pradhan will now co-manage the University of Wyoming's research and innovation division