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Manchester engineers Atomic Mechanics
Atomic Mechanics has been spun out of Manchester to couple semiconductors with graphene to build highly reactive pressure sensors.
Nov 13, 2017Touchstone to cease trading
The board has recommended Touchstone shareholders accept the $641m all-shares offer from commercialisation peer IP Group before Touchstone ceases trading on Aim on December 11.
Nov 13, 2017News round up 13 November 2017
A round up of all the latest news on www.globaluniversityventuring.com for our subscribers.
Nov 10, 2017UVU rings in $25,000 student VC fund
The UVU Wolverine Fund will challenge student entrepreneurs at Utah Valley University with the management of a bona fide VC vehicle.
Nov 10, 2017MF Fire ignites $1.2m round
Connected stove developer MF Fire has become the first portfolio company of the Maryland Momentum Fund.
Nov 10, 2017Aylien lands $2.3m investment round
Aylien will recruit 70 more staff and launch its text analysis software following a round backed by the University Bridge Fund.
Nov 10, 2017Nightstar picks up Stargadt licence
Nightstar has added a licence for a potential treatment of Stargardt disease to its portfolio.
Nov 9, 2017Microbiosensor finds hue of $1.8m investment
Microbiosensor will use the funding to advance its handheld infection diagnosis tool through critical development and clinical testing.
Nov 9, 2017My transition from basic research to a career in technology transfer
Su Jun Lim-Higbie, technology manager at Michigan State University's tech transfer office, describes her journey from pipetting to commercialising.
Nov 9, 2017Vidrovr reels in $1.25m seed round
The Columbia University spinout has received cash from the investment arms of Samsung, Verizon and R/GA.
Nov 9, 2017Giaran blends into Shiseido Americas
Northeastern University cosmetics-focused artificial intelligence spinout Giaran has been acquired by Shiseido Americas for an undisclosed sum.
Nov 9, 2017Featured Content
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The definitive list of university venture funds around the world
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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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