Global University Venturing

Juniper Networks and Cox have backed a sizeable series B round for edge and cloud computing tech developer StackPath.

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

Insurance technology developer InsGeek, whose shareholders already include Tsinghua University-linked THG Ventures and TusStar, has added $25m in series C funding to its coffers.

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

Circle Pharma, a spinout of UCSF and UC Santa Cruz, has collected series B funding from investors including another UC campus, Berkeley.

The accelerator has formed a task force to fight Covid-19, drawing on the resources of faculty, portfolio companies, doctors and the wider medical community.

Axel Johnson investment fund Novax co-led a $15.3m round for Fraunhofer Institute's vegan protein and dairy substitute developer.

Venture capital and private equity dealmaking veteran David Almodovar has joined University of Pittsburgh as managing director of investments.

Prepared by researchers from the Washington University, St Louis on behalf of The Yield Lab, sponsored by Rabo Strategic Ventures

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

Monthly analysis: February 2020