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Global University Venturing
UTokyo IPC sets up First Round
First Round's inaugural cohort includes a manga comic translation tool developer and a company working on synthetic options for creating salmon.
Oct 11, 2019IM Therapeutics seizes $10m series A
University of Colorado-founded IM Therapeutics has received $10m from investors including the university's Healthcare Innovation Fund to advance a treatment for type 1 diabetes.
Oct 11, 2019Lilium looks to Tencent for $500m round
Existing investor Tencent is in talks as part of a round TUM's flying car developer reportedly aims to close at between $400m and $500m.
Oct 11, 2019Neighborly leaves the municipal precinct
Stanford-backed micro public finance platform Neighborly has paused the payroll in a concerted attempt to restructure the business and avert insolvency.
Oct 11, 2019Daily deal net: October 10, 2019
Every day, Global University Venturing rounds up the smaller investments from across the university innovation ecosystem in its deal net.
Oct 10, 2019Fazua stays unfazed to collect $16.5m
UVC Partners returned to back Fazua together with the electric bike drive system maker's other existing investors and an EIB-run venture debt provider.
Oct 10, 2019Stanford fails in bid for restraining order
Stanford University general counsel Debra Zumwalt reportedly hoped to prevent further legal filings against her and other Stanford trustees.
Oct 10, 2019WVU presides over Vantage Ventures
The Vantage Ventures incubator will aim to realise West Virginia University's goal of making West Virginia a startup powerhouse.
Oct 10, 2019Biontech binds itself to public markets
Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz's cancer therapy developer raised $150m despite reducing the number of shares in the IPO and floating beneath its range.
Oct 10, 2019Aprea closes $97.8m IPO
The underwriters for Karolinska Institute spinout Aprea Therapeutics have taken up the over-allotment option in full to boost proceeds to nearly $97.8m.
Oct 9, 2019Davidson rejoins In-Q-Tel
After a two-year stint with Allied Minds, Simon Davidson has moved back to In-Q-Tel as a managing partner.
Oct 9, 2019Qorvo moves to buy Cavendish Kinetics
Qorvo has purchased a portfolio company, radio frequency technology developer Cavendish Kinetics, which was spun out of Cambridge two decades ago.
Oct 8, 2019Featured Content
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Corporate collaboration with universities: How to commercialise innovative research
Beyond the Breakthrough PodcastExplore the BTB podcast archive with the world's brightest minds in university innovation answering the question: how does research make it from a lab into the real world?Beyond the Breakthrough Podcast
Explore the BTB podcast archive with the world's brightest minds in university innovation answering the question: how does research make it from a lab into the real world?
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