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Investors take another slice of Lime

The Stanford-StartX Fund-backed electric scooter and bike rental service has raised $335m in a GV-led round that also included Uber.


Jul 11, 2018

Dynacure collects $55m

Andera Partners has led a $55m funding round for Dynacure, co-founded by Satt Conectus to commercialise research from the Institute of Genetic and Molecular and Cellular Biology.

Jul 10, 2018

Wellcome Trust takes $330m leap

The Leap Fund will back early-stage, risky research that would not be able to secure funding through other channels.

Jul 10, 2018

Lundmark to lead UU Holding

Gunilla Lundmark has been hired as managing director of Uppsala University Holding, succeeding founding chief executive Lars Jonsson.

Jul 10, 2018

UVC secures AMW exit

Unternehmertum Venture Capital Partners has agreed to sell its shares in AMW as part of an acquisition led by Hybio Pharmaceutical and Yunfeng Capital.

Jul 10, 2018

C4Diagnostics examines $1.7m

Microbiological labelling system developer C4 Diagnostics, which is partly based on Aix-Marseille Université research, has been backed by investors including Bpifrance.

Jul 9, 2018

Virginia Commonwealth University ignites VCU Ventures

VCU Ventures has launched with a founders-friendly licensing policy and will look to provide programs that benefit the university’s spinout ecosystem.

Jul 9, 2018

News round up 9 July 2018

A round up of all the latest news on www.globaluniversityventuring.com for our subscribers.

Jul 6, 2018

Manus Bio makes series A breakthrough

The MIT spinout has raised $19.4m from unnamed backers, and the plant-based ingredient developer will use the cash to expand its production capacity.

Jul 6, 2018
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