Global University Venturing

MiDiagnostics, a spinout of Imec and Johns Hopkins University, has raised funding for its product development and manufacturing plans.

UT Southwestern spinout Recode Therapeutics has completed an oversubscribed $80m series A round featuring Osage University Partners.

Illumina was among the returning investors for the round that will help Columbia spinout Kallyope prepare a weight loss treatment for clinical trials.

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

Duke University, North Carolina State University and UNC-Chapel Hill grew their cumulative spinout tally year-on-year but are set for challenging times ahead.

Former NTUitive chief executive Jui Lim will lead the Singaporean government's deep tech-focused investment unit from this May.

TusStar-backed semiconductor laser developer Berxel received $14.1m in a round that was led by Vision Knight Capital.

The Montana State University-backed edible protein developer has rebranded from Sustainable Bioproducts and received series B funding.

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

Frontier IP's half-year profit rose 86% in dollars to the end of 2019 but its stocks are now under pressure in the current economic climate.

Dragonfly, whose co-founders include MIT and UC Berkeley faculty, has boosted its total financing to $300m in round of undisclosed size led by Fidelity.