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Yungongchang chows down on $14.4m

China Academy of Sciences-backed Yungongchang sells industrial equipment to clients including Alibaba and Airbnb.


Aug 11, 2020

Daily deal net: August 10, 2020

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

Aug 10, 2020

Sachs soldiers into Polsky Center

DePaul University's director for corporate education programs is set to depart to lead University of Chicago's Polsky Center from September.

Aug 10, 2020

UChicago heats up retail accelerator

UChicago’s Arts + Public Life hub has launched a shopping arcade-based retail accelerator starting with three black-owned businesses.

Aug 10, 2020

Manchester opens Innovation Factory

University of Manchester has rebranded its tech transfer office to Innovation Factory and plans to form between 15 and 20 spinouts per year going forward.

Aug 10, 2020

Daily deal net: August 7, 2020

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

Aug 7, 2020

Taysha takes $95m in series B round

The CNS disease drug developer has raised funding in a GV-backed round just four months after it emerged from UT Southwestern with $30m.

Aug 7, 2020

Aerovate Therapeutics captures $72.6m series A

Osage University Partners backed a round for Aerovate Therapeutics that will go to testing an inhaled version of the latter's pulmonary disease therapy.

Aug 7, 2020

StreetLight Data cruises into $15m series D

Osage University Partners has returned to bring the big urban transit data analytics company's funding total to more than $40m.

Aug 7, 2020

Censys seizes $15.5m series A

GV and Decibel co-led the round having previously backed the U-M networking cybersecurity company alongside Greylock Partners in 2016.

Aug 7, 2020

Wenge Tech garners $28.7m series C

Wenge Tech, a CAS-owned data analytics business targeting media applications, has attracted Cash Holdings and CAS Star for its latest round.

Aug 7, 2020

Ginger gives zest to series D

Cigna and Kaiser Permanente have participated in a $50m series D round for Ginger, bringing the MIT spinout's total funding to more than $120m.

Aug 7, 2020
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