Global University Venturing

Centro National de Análisis Genómico was the first national sequencing centre in Europe.

Former St Louis University executives Kenneth Olliff and Jasmin Patel will lead Boston University’s office of strategy and innovation.

Darren Cooke has been selected as interim chief innovation and entrepreneurship officer at UC Berkeley, taking over from Rich Lyons.

Venture funds are becoming a more common offering at universities around the world. Why do a majority of the top US institutions not have one?

Mairi Gibbs has been appointed CEO of Oxford University Innovation permanently, having led the tech transfer office in an interim capacity since April.

Academics who become entrepreneurs face not just a learning curve, but a mindset shift.

Azade Hosseini will lead the NYU Innovation Venture Fund investing in life sciences and healthcare spinouts.

Universities in Australia and New Zealand typically take a higher portion of ownership in spinout companies. Founders are calling for more standardised deal terms.

Here are three options that help corporates link up with universities and research labs to tackle research and development hurdles.

The new hire will replace Diarmuid O'Brien, who has headed Cambridge Enterprise for three years.

The university will cooperate with the VC firm on startup investment, research and human resources development.