Global University Venturing

While slightly less than the 16 generated by UC Davis past year, the university remains pleased with the performance of internal tech transfer operations.

Blackstone will purchase the advertising platform Vungle in a deal giving exits to corporates Alphabet and Verizon.

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

FlixMobility has raised a reported $561m in series F funding, adding to earlier capital provided by investors including TUM-linked UVC Partners and carmaker Daimler.

Professor of chemical engineering François Baneyx will lead CoMotion, marking the latest progression in a career with UW that began in 1992.

GV contributed to a round for MIT-founded small molecule cancer drug spinout Kronos Bio, adding to $18m raised by the latter 14 months ago.

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

University of Wyoming Foundation has contributed to a round for inter-orbital satellite shuttle service provider Momentus which brought its overall funding haul to $34m.

Woodford Investment Management will auction unlisted biotech investments which include Oxford Nanopore in a process that could take three months to reach its conclusion.

CAS-founded industrial automation spinout VIPioneers has added $14.5m to an angel sum of undisclosed size it received from CAS’s Cash Capital two years ago

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