Global University Venturing

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SUNY Downstate spinout Concarlo is working on tests to establish the suitability of breast cancer patients for a therapy known as CDK4 inhibitor treatment.

Qubis has backed Causeway's bid to create a nanochip-powered sensor that would help prevent ineffective antibiotic prescriptions.

Boston Scientific has bought Emcision, a spinout from Imperial College London that is developing a range of surgical instruments.

The cancer immunotherapy developer, backed by Stanford University, has closed the offering after the underwriters bought another $18m of shares.

The Lund University spinout, which is working on diagnostics technology for applications in oncology, will use the proceeds to pursue a recruitment drive.

The electric bicycle drive manufacturer has been backed by Unternehmertum Venture Capital Partners.

Stanford-StartX Fund-backed TwoXar has added $10m in funding to its coffers thanks to SoftBank Ventures, Andreessen Horowitz and OS Fund.

The spinout, which has developed a portable real-time DNA and RNA sequencer, has attracted $140m in funding from investors including GIC, China Construction Bank and Hostplus.