Global University Venturing

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

Dexcel Pharma formed part of a consortium that has supplied $80.5m in series A financing to Kriya Therapeutics, a gene therapy developer exploiting Stanford University research.

Cambridge's Featurespace boosted its funding total to $108m having assembled a consortium including existing investor IP Group for its latest round.

Congruent Ventures-backed fuse box technology developer Span has raised fresh funding from investors including ArcTern Ventures.

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

Uber has led a $170m investment in StanfordStartX Fund-backed Lime that closed alongside Lime’s acquisition of Uber’s micromobility subsidiary Jump.

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

India-based challenger university Atria University has launched a VC fund contest for aspiring students aged from 16 to 18.

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

GV has invested in Ventus Therapeutics, an immunotherapy developer co-founded by faculty from multiple academic institutions.

The fund is expected to close by year end with LPs including Wageningen University, TU Delft, University of Twente and Eindhoven University of Technology.