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News round up 18 June
A round up of all the latest news on www.globaluniversityventuring.com for our subscribers.
Jun 18, 2018Analysis: Adaptive Insights purchased for $1.55bn
The surprising acquisition comes less than a month after the company had filed for a $100m initial public offering.
Jun 15, 2018Ethos has $11.5m mindset
Life insurance platform Ethos has emerged from stealth with backing from investors including Stanford University as it looks to drive business growth and product development.
Jun 15, 2018StrideBio engineers $15.7m series A
StrideBio is based on research conducted at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and University of Florida.
Jun 14, 2018Bridgeport picks Plourde for tech transfer
Gary Plourde has left his role at private intellectual property office Janus Patents to become University of Bridgeport's director tech transfer and venture creation.
Jun 14, 2018Tableau captures Empirical Systems
MIT spinout and automated statistics technology developer Empirical Systems had raised $2.5m from investors including Hyperplane Venture Capital and Brain Robotics Capital.
Jun 14, 2018Volograms reaches for $710,000
Trinity College Dublin spinout Volograms has secured the University Bridge Fund as an investor for its VR and AR hologram creation engine.
Jun 14, 2018InSphero orchestrates $10m round
ETH Zurich and University of Zurich spinout InSphero has now raised $35m and will commercialise its organ-on-a-chip technology.
Jun 14, 2018Featured Content
University Venture Funds: The ListThe definitive list of university venture funds around the worldUniversity Venture Funds: The List
The definitive list of university venture funds around the world
Special ReportCorporate collaboration with universities: How to commercialise innovative researchSpecial Report
Corporate collaboration with universities: How to commercialise innovative research
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
Explore 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?
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