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Investors get Metabomed for $18m series A
Small molecule cancer drug developer Metabomed raised the cash from investors including Technion, Pfizer, Boehringer Ingelheim and co-founder MS Ventures.
Apr 6, 2016QD Solar captures $2.55m
The Toronto University spinout has secured seed capital from Sustainable Development Technology Canada.
Apr 6, 2016MapD pinpoints corporates to raise $10m
Verizon has joined existing investors including Alphabet and Nvidia to help the graphic-powered data technology spinout of MIT close its series A round.
Apr 4, 2016Big Deal: Slack adds $200m
The enterprise messaging company took its total funding to $540m, securing $200m at a $3.8bn valuation from backers including Alphabet and Comcast, showing there is still big late-stage money available for the right kind of company.
Apr 4, 2016Big deal: Quanterix detects $46m series D
The diagnostics platform developer, spun out of Tufts University, secures additional capital from a consortium featuring the institution.
Apr 1, 2016Start-Up NY continues expansion
A host of businesses join New York's Start-Up NY program where they partner with universities to gain access to resources and experts in return for investment and job creation.
Mar 31, 2016Spectral Edge inches towards $2.1m
East Anglia spinout Spectral Edge is working on technology to help colour-blind people better recognise individual colours.
Mar 31, 2016Skoltech's new president reveals plans
Alexander Kuleshov talks about his role as the president of Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology (Skoltech), created in collaboration with MIT.
Mar 30, 2016Imperial Innovations to lose Knight
Imperial Innovations chairman Martin Knight is to stand down from his role at the end of July following 13 years at the firm.
Mar 30, 2016Featured Content
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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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