Global University Venturing

The University of Aberdeen bone grafting spinout has been acquired after raising more than $4.8m from investors including Armourers and Brasiers.

Plug and Play has announced its first Africa-focused accelerator will form part of UM6P's innovation initiative in Morocco.

Edinburgh Napier's software development security spinout has been acquired by strategic partner Ping Identity.

The series C funding will help Western Michigan portfolio company Shoulder Innovations build on the launch of its flagship shoulder replacement product.

Campbell Soup-backed Acre Venture Partners has made a strategic investment in fungi-based protein supplier Meati to bring its funding total to more than $32m.

The MIT cell therapy spinout priced its shares at the bottom of their range to raise $70.6m, following some $166m in venture funding.

Peking University-incubated Genskey provides high-sensitivity pathogen testing services in more than 20 Chinese provinces and municipalities.

Every day, Global University Venturing rounds up the smaller investments from across the university innovation ecosystem in its deal net.

Cambridge Innovation Capital has backed a round sized at up to $50m for disease testing kit producer Sense Biodetection, which has now raised more than $64m altogether.

The 3D-printed product supplier raised an eight-digit dollar amount in a round featuring Chinese Academy of Sciences.

Stage 1 Ventures led the latest round for the wireless charging technology provider, a spinout of Massachusetts Institute of Technology.