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Global University Venturing

Space Pioneer opens airlock for series A funding

A Zhejiang University subsidiary has supplied funding to space tech startup Space Pioneer, which has raised at least $29.6m in six months.


Sep 18, 2020

Winnow Fund wins over limited partners

The fund will back student-founded startups in Wisconsin under the management of a former member of UW-Madison's Office of Industrial Partnerships.

Sep 18, 2020

Queen Mary sparks social venture fund

Queen Mary University of London has formed a venture capital fund to invest in social enterprises formed by students and graduates from diverse communities.

Sep 18, 2020

Sui switches Arkansas for Virginia Tech

University of Arkansas's vice-chancellor or research and innovation will depart this winter to be replaced by John English, dean of the College of Engineering.

Sep 18, 2020

Palleon packs $100m into series B

SR One, AbbVie Ventures, Takeda Ventures and Pfizer Ventures all returned for the cancer and inflammatory disease drug developer's series B.

Sep 18, 2020

Daily deal net: September 17, 2020

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

Sep 17, 2020

Fiagon Medical enters Intersect ENT

University hospital Charité’s sinus surgery spinout Fiagon Medical has been acquired for more than $70m, with Cascara Ventures and Donghai Securities also scoring exits.

Sep 17, 2020

Seegrid reframes latest round to $52m

CMU's warehouse vehicle manufacturer Seegrid has more than doubled its latest round to $52m, building on an initial $25m from G2VP six months ago.

Sep 17, 2020

Graphite Bio fleshes out $45m series A

Graphite Bio's first drug program will target sickle cell anaemia based on innovations in DNA editing from Stanford University.

Sep 17, 2020

HelioCampus wraps up ABC Insights

College benchmarking system ABC Insights measures, categorises and compares human capital spend at its member institutions on administrative functions such as IT management and communications.

Sep 16, 2020

Galileo brings unis to $7.3m fund

The accelerator has launched a seed fund helmed by the former program manager of a University of Sydney-run innovation program.

Sep 16, 2020

Cheng to answer fraud charges

A Singaporean judge is set to hear allegations that a former NTUitive director fixed contracts with two outsourcing companies he had relations with.

Sep 16, 2020
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