Global University Venturing

Memorial University spinout InspectAR helps design printed circuit boards and will expand its software following a purchase by Cadence Design Systems.

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

Portland State University spinout DesignMedix has shut down after its phase 1 trial for an antimalaria treatment caused side effects.

The immuno-oncology company – co-founded by Juno Therapeutics, a spinout of several institutions – is reportedly seeking $250m to $300m in a Hong Kong offering.

PNNL's biomolecule analysis equipment spinout Mobilion Systems will use the funding for recruitment aimed at driving its product roadmap.

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

UCSF spinout Mission Bio has pushed its overall funding to more than $120m following a series C round led by Novo Growth.

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

Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen's messenger RNA drug developer CureVac priced the offering at the top of its range.

The plant-based food producer boosted its valuation to $4bn and has now raised $1.5bn since being founded by Stanford faculty in 2011.

UChicago has returned for a $35m series B round for Kin Insurance, co-founded by an alumnus of the university’s Booth School of Business.