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Global University Venturing

Fazua stays unfazed to collect $16.5m

UVC Partners returned to back Fazua together with the electric bike drive system maker's other existing investors and an EIB-run venture debt provider.


Oct 10, 2019

Stanford fails in bid for restraining order

Stanford University general counsel Debra Zumwalt reportedly hoped to prevent further legal filings against her and other Stanford trustees.

Oct 10, 2019

WVU presides over Vantage Ventures

The Vantage Ventures incubator will aim to realise West Virginia University's goal of making West Virginia a startup powerhouse.

Oct 10, 2019

Biontech binds itself to public markets

Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz's cancer therapy developer raised $150m despite reducing the number of shares in the IPO and floating beneath its range.

Oct 10, 2019

Aprea closes $97.8m IPO

The underwriters for Karolinska Institute spinout Aprea Therapeutics have taken up the over-allotment option in full to boost proceeds to nearly $97.8m.

Oct 9, 2019

Davidson rejoins In-Q-Tel

After a two-year stint with Allied Minds, Simon Davidson has moved back to In-Q-Tel as a managing partner.

Oct 9, 2019

Qorvo moves to buy Cavendish Kinetics

Qorvo has purchased a portfolio company, radio frequency technology developer Cavendish Kinetics, which was spun out of Cambridge two decades ago.

Oct 8, 2019

Daily deal net: October 8, 2019

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

Oct 8, 2019

MiroBio signals for $33.1m

University of Oxford-founded autoimmune disease therapy developer MiroBio has launched with support from OSI and GlaxoSmithKline’s SR One.

Oct 8, 2019

Daily deal net: October 7, 2019

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

Oct 7, 2019

Kappeler captains FIT’s investment team

EPFL-backed Foundation for Technology Innovation has appointed David Kappeler as director and head of investments.

Oct 7, 2019

Apple screens iKinema for acquisition

Founded from University of Surrey's Space Centre, iKinema was bought by Apple in a move seemingly aligned with the corporate's foray into virtual and augmented reality.

Oct 7, 2019
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