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Global University Venturing
Imperial accentuates Accunea
ICL-founded Accunea hopes to commercialise a medical device enabling clinicians to catch acute kidney injuries earlier than currently possible.
Dec 12, 2018Robot++ reaches $2.9m summit
Baidu has provided Robot++ with pre-series A funding following an angel round backed by a Tsinghua incubator in April 2018.
Dec 11, 2018Parakey unlocks $1m
Chalmers Ventures has again supplied smart lock supplier Parakey with funding after investing alongside IoT and wireless tech firm Qamcom in 2016.
Dec 11, 2018Stanford helps EdCast curate fresh funding
The AI-based contextual insight service has closed a $33.6m round that included Stanford University, taking its total funding to almost $56m.
Dec 11, 2018Lund launches Asgard Therapeutics
Asgard Therapeutics will develop cancer therapies which use reprogrammed human skin cells to improve the immune system’s capacity to identify cancerous particles.
Dec 11, 2018Corporates experience Telexistence’s series A
Tokyo's experiential robot developer Telexistence has won funding from a investors including the university's Innovation Platform and a host of corporates.
Dec 11, 2018WaveOptics makes a splash with $26m
IP Group has backed AR technology developer WaveOptics, building on the position taken by Touchstone Innovations, which it now owns, in 2015 and 2017.
Dec 11, 2018Working in innovation at University of Oxford
Gregg Bayes-Brown, former editor of Global University Venturing, became communications manager of OUI in 2016 – here he discusses what the past two years have taught him.
Dec 10, 2018Purdue prepares Next Offset Solutions
Next Offset Solutions will commercialise a 3D printing technology for energetic materials including rocket fuels and pyrotechnics.
Dec 10, 2018Firefly finds $21.5m spark
Previously backed by Stanford-StartX Fund, Firefly installs digital advertising screens on taxis to provide drivers with greater income and collect urban data for municipal authorities.
Dec 10, 2018Genomics encounters $42m series B
Foresite Capital and F-Prime Capital joined earlier series B investors including Oxford Science Innovations to take Oxford drug discovery spinout Genomics’ total funding to $58.2m.
Dec 10, 2018News roundup 10 December 2018
A roundup of all the latest news on www.globaluniversityventuring.com for our subscribers.
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