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Cernostics diagnoses $2.5m series A1
Illumina Ventures has led a series A1 round for Cernostics, a cancer diagnostics company that has now raised $13m from backers including UPMC Enterprises.
Mar 22, 2018Silanna powers Appulse acquisition
Appulse Power, a spinout from University of Toronto, has been acquired by Silanna Semiconductor for an undisclosed sum.
Mar 22, 2018DoorDash fetches $535m
The SoftBank-led series D round is indicative of a startup space where logistics, buying and transport are moving closer together.
Mar 21, 2018Connecticut: the least likely innovation hub in the US
Matthew McCooe, Connecticut Innovations, explores why Connecticut is suddenly one of the most desirable locations for tech startups
Mar 21, 2018Concarlo activates $1m seed round
SUNY Downstate spinout Concarlo is working on tests to establish the suitability of breast cancer patients for a therapy known as CDK4 inhibitor treatment.
Mar 21, 2018Causeway surmounts $1.7m round
Qubis has backed Causeway's bid to create a nanochip-powered sensor that would help prevent ineffective antibiotic prescriptions.
Mar 21, 2018Emcision flows into Boston Scientific
Boston Scientific has bought Emcision, a spinout from Imperial College London that is developing a range of surgical instruments.
Mar 21, 2018Arcus accomplishes $138m IPO close
The cancer immunotherapy developer, backed by Stanford University, has closed the offering after the underwriters bought another $18m of shares.
Mar 21, 2018Saga pinpoints $1.2m seed round
The Lund University spinout, which is working on diagnostics technology for applications in oncology, will use the proceeds to pursue a recruitment drive.
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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
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