Global University Venturing

NSF-sponsored deep tech accelerator I-Corps has launched an Illinois-focused edition with 11 teams and representation from four local universities.

T-Knife has emerged from stealth with $77.6m in series A funding to advance four potential cancer treatments into the clinic and open a US office.

UC Berkeley’s SiFive has raised $61m in series E funding from a consortium featuring OUP, SK Hynix, Western Digital, Qualcomm and Intel.

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

University of Southampton-founded rail maintenance analytics technology developer Perpetuum has been acquired in a deal enabling IP Group to exit.

Utec has backed immunotherapy screening business ImmunoScape, which hopes to launch its product in the US and Japan.

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

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

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

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