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ApoGen applies itself to $7m series A

Washington Research Foundation and Arch Venture Partners are among the investors in the genomic cancer treatment spinout of University of Minnesota.


Dec 14, 2016

BlueRock Therapeutics generates $225m series A

Bayer Lifescience Center joined Versant Ventures to launch BlueRock, a Kyoto spinout that will develop stem cell treatments for cardiovascular diseases and neurodegenerative disorders.

Dec 13, 2016

Cell Design Labs engineers $34m round

The biotherapeutics developer, a UCSF spinout, raised funds from backers like cancer immunotherapy developer Kite Pharma, a UCLA spinout.

Dec 12, 2016

Universidade Nova de Lisboa takes a trip to Frontier IP

The IP investment firm, which advises universities on spinouts in exchange for equity stakes, has signed its second deal in Portugal.

Dec 12, 2016

PsiOxus partners Bristol-Myers to treat late-stage cancer

The Imperial Innovations-backed cancer treatment developer secured $10m from Bristol-Myers to test two drugs to be used in combination.

Dec 12, 2016

Big deal: OSI grows to $730m

University venturing fund Oxford Sciences Innovation has added an additional $290m to its assets as spinout Oxford Nanopore attracts another $126m in funding.

Dec 12, 2016

Oxford Nanopore sequences $126m investment

The spinout has raised additional funding after announcing earlier this month that it had become the first company to sequence multiple human genomes using portable technology.

Dec 12, 2016

Enterprise Therapeutics breathes easy with $5m

Sussex spinout Enterprise Therapeutics, a developer of treatments for respiratory diseases, has secured capital from return investor Imperial Innovations.

Dec 12, 2016

Global Brain dreams up $175m fund

Several universities are among the limited partners for the venture firm's latest fund, which is expected to close at $175m.

Dec 12, 2016

Vesper sounds out corporates for $15m series A

Michigan spinout Vesper's investors include Amazon's Alexa Fund, AAC Technologies, Mirae Nano Tech and XinGang Electronics.

Dec 12, 2016
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