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Global University Venturing

Boston Children’s catches $65m from Deerfield

Boston Children’s Hospital is the 18th university or research institute to receive academic bridge funding from Deerfield Management.


Nov 13, 2020

Synendos Therapeutics sews up $21.9m

Partly based on University of Bern research, Synendos aims to restore the endocannabinoid system to treat dysfunction in the central nervous system.

Nov 13, 2020

Kira comes out of stealth with $46m

Advancing research from University of Pennsylvania, Kira was formed three years ago and made its public debut yesterday with $46m in funding.

Nov 13, 2020

Menlo Security locks down $100m

The anti-malware software provider's series E round has valued the UC Berkeley spinout at $800m.

Nov 12, 2020

Daily deal net: November 12, 2020

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

Nov 12, 2020

Neuros Medical brainstorms $37m

Neuros Medical, a Case Western Reserve University spinout, has raised $69.8m since it was founded in 2008.

Nov 12, 2020

UW-Madison vouches for Varsity Venture Studio

The software-focused incubator will invest pre-seed funding to form new businesses from UW-Madison concepts, and will unveil its first startup in spring 2021.

Nov 12, 2020

Hoffman leaves Lundquist Institute

Keith Hoffman, former senior vice-president of business development and tech transfer at Lundquist Institute, has joined UCLA spinout Athos Therapeutics.

Nov 12, 2020

Synendos synthesises $26.4m series A

Ysios Capital has supplied a series A extension that follows an initial tranche co-led by Kurma Partners and Sunstone Life Science Ventures in November 2020.

Nov 12, 2020

IQM atomises $46m

Based on Aalto University and VTT research, IQM Quantum Computers has lured investors including Tencent to bring its equity and grant funding total to $83.9m.

Nov 11, 2020

Catalym catalyses $59m

Julius-Maximilians-University of Würzburg's cancer immunotherapy developer Catalym plans to move its lead asset into the clinic next month.

Nov 11, 2020

Daily deal net: November 10, 2020

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

Nov 10, 2020
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