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Global University Venturing

Kelly retires from QB3

Regis Kelly, executive director of University of California’s QB3 is retiring after more than 50 years with the institution.


Jun 28, 2022

Monash makes Hick chief commercialisation officer

Alastair Hick spent, up until now senior director of Monash Innovation, will serve as the university’s inaugural chief commercialisation officer.

Jun 24, 2022

IP Group kicks off $450m Kiko Ventures

IP Group has established Kiko Ventures to build out its existing $215m cleantech portfolio and will invest $245m over the next five years.

Jun 24, 2022

Breakthrough Victoria steps forward with $70m

Just one week after investing in University of Melbourne’s Genesis Pre-Seed Fund, Breakthrough Victoria has unveiled plans to create funds with more local universities.

Jun 23, 2022

MicroTransponder manifests $53m series E

Osage University Partners has added MicroTransponder to a small but mightly portfolio of medical device companies.

Jun 23, 2022

Carma clinches $50m first close

Ascenion and Goethe University Frankfurt are among the initiators of Carma Fund I, which will help start up and fund early life science projects.

Jun 21, 2022

Elypta elicits $21m series A

Chalmers spinout Elypta is working on a metabolism-based liquid biopsy for early cancer detection that it hopes will catch any type of the disease.

Jun 21, 2022

Allied Minds narrows loss

The embattled commercialisation firm reduced losses by nearly $40m but now has only one board member left in interim chairman Bruce Failing.

Jun 20, 2022

Melbourne doubles down on venture funds

Tin Alley Ventures and Genesis Pre-Seed Fund will have a total of nearly $81m at their disposal to invest in University of Melbourne’s innovations.

Jun 17, 2022

Deals: June 1, 2022

Orphan CNS therapy developer Minoryx Therapeutics closed a $54.8m series C and MIT's The Engine co-led a $10.5m seed round for Foundation Alloy.

Jun 1, 2022

Exits: May 31, 2022

Evotec has bought University of Modena and Reggio Emilia spinout Rigenerand for $24.7m.

May 31, 2022
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