Global University Venturing

Johns Hopkins and Pitt-linked digital pathology platform Proscia has increased its funding total to $35m with a series B round involving Hitachi Ventures.

Every day, Global University Venturing rounds up the smaller investments from across the university innovation ecosystem in its deal net.

Nvidia has purchased OptiGot, a developer of semiconductor laser diodes that enable applications such as consumer and lidar sensors.

The CAS Star-backed round looks set to be the last for the satellite imaging technology producer before a planned initial public offering.

Poly Capital led a series A-plus round for the industrial IoT technology provider Jiangxing Intelligence, which was founded by a Simon Fraser University professor.

Every day, Global University Venturing rounds up the smaller investments from across the university innovation ecosystem in its deal net.

Existing backers including Draper Esprit and Sussex Place Ventures have reinvested to bring Endomag’s overall funding to above $43m.

Georgia Tech’s heat regulation material developer Carbice picked up capital from Downing Ventures and Toyota AI Ventures that will support recruitment.

Based on Ghent University, KU Leuven and VIB research, Aphea.Bio is now making provisions to launch its initial products.

Every day, Global University Venturing rounds up the smaller investments from across the university innovation ecosystem in its deal net.