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Global University Venturing
South Africa gears up for $10.2m fund
South Africa's academic tech transfer sector will be supported by a $10.2m vehicle backed by the $96m SA SME Fund.
Jun 18, 2019St Gallen scheme ratifies 122 spinouts
The "Spin-Off Universität St. Gallen" label has been granted to 122 spinouts over the past two years, with 22 of those remaining based in the city.
Jun 18, 2019UA dusts down Clean Earth Tech
Clean Earth Tech will commercialise a dust suppressant polymer invented by Minkyu Kim at UA's College of Engineering.
Jun 18, 2019Daily deal net: June 17, 2019
Every day, Global University Venturing rounds up the smaller investments from across the university innovation ecosystem in its deal net.
Jun 17, 2019Kiadis calls up Cytosen
University of Central Florida's Cytosen has been acquired in an all-stock deal by Kiadis Pharma, in a transaction potentially worth up to $70m.
Jun 17, 2019Corporates align with Purigen in series B round
Roche participated in the Agilent Technologies-led round, which will fund the launch of Stanford spinout Purigen's isotachophoresis-based DNA and RNA sample preparation platform.
Jun 17, 2019Startups roam to MSU’s Conquer Accelerator
Conquer's participants could secure $20,000 in convertible funding, and would join the portfolio of MSU-run Red Cedar Ventures upon graduation.
Jun 14, 2019Edge Case secures $7m
CMU's Edge Case Research has raised capital from Ansys, Lockheed Martin and Liberty Mutual to use AI for solving complex safety issues in autonomous technologies.
Jun 14, 2019Exscientia extracts GT Apeiron partnership
Dundee-founded drug discovery company Exscientia has entered into a collaboration agreement with GT Apeiron, whose parent GT Healthcare invested in the spinout’s series B round.
Jun 14, 2019IP Group signs Hynes
Aedhmar Hynes, former CEO of digital communications agency Text100, will join IP Group as an independent director on August 1.
Jun 14, 2019UK fires up $193m quantum program
Spinouts are in line to receive a share of the government funding to advance quantum applications spanning computing, imaging, sensors and communications.
Jun 14, 2019Schoppe to chair Autm Foundation
Laura Schoppe, founder of tech transfer consultancy Fuentek, will chair the board of Autm Foundation, which builds awareness and support for initiatives run by Autm.
Jun 13, 2019Featured Content
University Venture Funds: The ListThe definitive list of university venture funds around the worldUniversity Venture Funds: The List
The definitive list of university venture funds around the world
Special ReportCorporate collaboration with universities: How to commercialise innovative researchSpecial Report
Corporate collaboration with universities: How to commercialise innovative research
Beyond the Breakthrough PodcastExplore the BTB podcast archive with the world's brightest minds in university innovation answering the question: how does research make it from a lab into the real world?Beyond the Breakthrough Podcast
Explore the BTB podcast archive with the world's brightest minds in university innovation answering the question: how does research make it from a lab into the real world?
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