Global University Venturing

Jaivel plans to back strategic startups at seed stage together with VC arm of Indian academic institution IIM Ahmedabad.

The store owner's corporate VC, Circle K Ventures, invested in technologies that could improve customer experience at its stores and forecourts.

The team expect to complete fundraising in early 2026.

The National University of Singapore is ramping up investments in its own spinouts as VC funding in south-east Asia for early stage companies falls to a decade low.

Kyoto University Innovation Capital is seeking external limited partners to join its new fund and opening offices abroad as its spinout portfolio companies seek access to global markets.

Bill Cann is a recent business graduate from the University of Manchester in the UK.

The investments are part of the university's expansion into VC investing as venture capital funding falls to a decade low in Asia.

Iva Tchetinova spent half a decade at entrepreneurship network TechTour.

The Oregon Health & Science University is the sole academic medical centre in the US state of Oregon.

From emerging brands to retailers and technology developers, these 10 startups are bringing non-alcoholic beverages into the mainstream.

The US university plans to launch new investment funds and deepen ties with venture capital in order to grow more spinout companies.