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Big Deal analysis: Softbank ventures deeper on its tech vision
Softbank could be seen as building a capability to understand and see full public and private dealflow and have the financial tools to utilise insights gathered from trends identified in its operational businesses, such as the customers of its Sprint or Arm businesses.
Feb 17, 2017Ceres Nanosciences traps initial $3m
George Mason University spinout Ceres Nanosciences has closed a first tranche of its $9m series A round.
Feb 15, 2017QD Solar is energised by $7.6m
The Toronto spinout most recently secured $1.9m in a series A round, backed by Mars Innovation and Kaust Innovation Fund.
Feb 15, 2017Mercer generates two spinouts
Mercer University has established SynPloid and DD Therapeutics that are each set to commercialise a drug delivery system.
Feb 15, 2017Exactuals casts StartX as series A investor
Standord's StartX has backed a $10m round for entertainment payment software developer Exactuals alongside the formation of a strategic alliance.
Feb 13, 2017Big Deal: Argo launches with $1bn
Ford has committed $1bn to the software developer over a five-year period in return for a majority stake and the startup's services in developing its autonomous car technology.
Feb 13, 2017The mother of invention? Not exactly.
Stephanie Stehman of Osage University Partners takes on the gender gap in academic entrepreneurship in this guest comment.
Feb 10, 2017News round up 13 February 2017
A round up of all the latest news on www.globaluniversityventuring.com for our subscribers.
Feb 10, 2017Featured Content
University Venture Funds: The ListThe definitive list of university venture funds around the worldUniversity Venture Funds: The List
The definitive list of university venture funds around the world
Special ReportCorporate collaboration with universities: How to commercialise innovative researchSpecial Report
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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