Global University Venturing

GV and Intel Capital returned to reinvest in the computing technology provider, which was co-founded by Stanford professors and has now raised more than $450m altogether.

Inventec Appliances Corp has contributed to a round that will enable USF-founded Molekule to further develop and scale its air purification technology.

MPM Oncology Innovations Fund will invest half of its corpus in Dana-Farber's oncology pipeline, backing 15 cancer-related startups altogether.

Johns Hopkins-founded Ready Robotics secured funding from a quartet of venture investors to drive the scale-up of its industrial automation software business.

The deep tech-focused TTO invested $7.7m in its technology pipeline and more than doubled spinout generation year-on-year.

Graphcore, which traces its origins back to University of Bristol, has added $150m to a round that already included Ahren Innovation Capital.

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

UBC's Lab2Launch incubator will nurture embryonic inventions mainly from the life sciences sector through the validation of their concepts.

Nvidia, Intel and others are piling innovation resources into AI-specialised chip architectures amid heightened risk of competition from Chinese vendors

Tarana, a broadband services provider advancing research from UC Berkeley, has raised $24m in funding with commitments for an additional $36m.

Helmut Schönenberger, managing director of TU Munich’s tech transfer office, has been appointed vice-president entrepreneurship at the university.