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News round up 27 November 2017

A round up of all the latest news on www.globaluniversityventuring.com for our subscribers.


Nov 24, 2017

SenseTime seeks to schedule IPO

SenseTime, founded by Chinese University of Hong Kong professor Tang Xiaoou, has begun exploring an initial public offering as early as 2018.

Nov 24, 2017

SetSquared catches SME funding

SMEs could access additional support funded by a $6.7m grant to the SetSquared enterprise partnership.

Nov 24, 2017

Vigilant Diagnostics detects seed round

University of Minnesota spinout Vigilant Diagnostics has closed a seed round that featured an unnamed Chinese investor.

Nov 23, 2017

Kyoto strikes Chordia in series A round

Oncology drug developer Chordia Therapeutics has raised series A funding from backers including Kyoto University Innovation Capital.

Nov 23, 2017

Parkwalk announces fourth Oxford fund

The University of Oxford Innovation Fund IV is seeking commitments from alumni and other investors to support the Oxford ecosystem.

Nov 23, 2017

TMC prescribes $25m fund

Texas Medical Center, a medical complex that includes multiple universities located in the US state, has launched a $25m fund to invest in early-stage healthcare technologies in Houston.

Nov 23, 2017

GripAble grasps $900,000

The mobility tool spinout has received an Innovate UK grant and equity funding from backers including venture firm Oxford Technology Management.

Nov 22, 2017

Arsanis closes IPO at $46m

The monoclonal antibody developer, which counts EMBL Ventures and GV among its investors, had initially raised $40m when it floated last week.

Nov 22, 2017
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