Global University Venturing

Patient Square Capital has led a series B round for the Stanford-linked gene therapy developer, which previously collected $80.5m in May last year.

The IGBMC spinout was set up by Satt Conectus and is now seeking a listing in the US with a price range of $15 to $17.

MIT’s battery technology spinout will collect $200m in a private investment in public equity financing and list on the New York Stock Exchange.

IP Group has returned for a series C round for the PNNL spinout, having already backed the series A and B rounds.

Th heart disease treatment developer has secured $248m in funding since being formed to exploit UT Southwestern and Gladstone Institute research.

Daryush Ila, a 10-year tech transfer veteran at FSU, will assume the vice-president for innovation and research role at UWG.

Bow Capital has helped supply fresh funding for the equity-free capital provider to boost its expansion and broaden its product offering.

AG2R La Mondiale committed capital to lending platform Younited Credit. The larger round is not surprising as the alternative lending space is experiencing a recovery after the pandemic shock.

The precision oncology platform is based on research by Duke and Hubrecht Institute faculty and the cash will fund technology development and clinical studies.

The fund will invest in companies linked to École Polytechnique, including spinouts, alumni-founded startups or businesses incubated by the school.

VIB and V-Bio Ventures have both participated in a series A round for Muna Therapeutics, the result of a merger of two recent spinouts.