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Allied Minds cuts off funds to seven spinouts

Tinnitus Treatment Solutions and food standards and sanitation company RF Biocidics are among the casualties of the $146.6m writedown, with capital being diverted to more promising subsidiaries.


Apr 7, 2017

Smith appointed interim CEO of Allied Minds

Co-founder Chris Silva will step down as chief executive and leave the board of directors at the commercialisation firm, with Jill Smith becoming interim chief executive.

Apr 7, 2017

Darpa helps implant $10m in Synchron

Darpa is among the investors in Synchron, which is looking to trial minimally-invasive neural interface technology based on research conducted at Melbourne University.

Apr 6, 2017

ActionIQ unveils $13m plan

Stanford University is part of a consortium of investors that have put $13m into ActionIQ.

Apr 4, 2017

Kansas educates future investors

Students in Kansas City are set to benefit from the Kansas City University Venture Program, which aims to create a pipeline of early-stage investors.

Apr 4, 2017

SpyBiotech sneaks out of Oxford

SpyBiotech has been spun out of University of Oxford with $5m in seed capital led by Oxford Sciences Innovation and participation from GV.

Mar 31, 2017

News round up 3 April 2017

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

Mar 31, 2017

SNHU launches $15m fund

The university has partnered venture firm Rethink Education to launch a seed fund targeting edtech startups working to expand educational access.

Mar 31, 2017

University System of Maryland seeks $25m for Momentum

University System of Maryland has committed $10m to Maryland Momentum Fund and aims to raise a further $15m from local investors to back startups within its system.

Mar 31, 2017

Antiva accepts $22m in series C round

Osage University Partners was among the investors in the University of California San Diego spinout's latest round, which will support phase 1 trial for its lead compound.

Mar 29, 2017

Saphlux lights up $5m investment

The LED technology developer, based on research conducted at Yale University, has raised $5m from investors led by Leyard.

Mar 28, 2017
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