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Global University Venturing
M87 connects with $5m
The US-based wireless infrastructure technology developer and University of Texas spinout has also named board member Cole Brodman as its new chief executive.
Nov 22, 2016Tennessee seeds four student-led startups
A travel risk-assessment consultancy and a developer of synthetic biological materials were among the startups receiving a total of $35,000 in seed investment from UT.
Nov 22, 2016Big Deal: FanDuel and DraftKings to join the same team
Edinburgh University spinout FanDuel will merge with daily fantasy sports competitor DraftKings to form an undisputed leader in the sector.
Nov 22, 2016Two med-techs spin out of Dundalk Institute
Medical device cybersecurity developer Nova Leah and clinical support software provider Tapa Healthcare received funding from the college and Enterprise Ireland.
Nov 21, 2016News roundup 21 November 2016
A roundup of all the latest news on www.globaluniversityventuring.com for our subscribers.
Nov 21, 2016Big Deal: FanDuel and DraftKings to join the same team
The daily fantasy sports companies, backed by several media groups, professional sports leagues and teams, are set to merge.
Nov 21, 2016Facebook snaps up FacioMetrics
Facebook acquired the face recognition software developer, which spun out of Carnegie Mellon University last year, for an undisclosed sum.
Nov 21, 2016Editorial: A patient investment idea worth keeping
While entrepreneurs are increasingly looking for investors that can bring more than just fungible capital, in particular those that can help them expand internationally, many of the venture investors are increasingly inward-looking at their local region.
Nov 20, 2016Dalhousie to launch engineering accelerator in 2018
Dalhousie is partnering academic institutions Acadia and NSCAD to launch IdeaHub incubator with the support of a $7m investment from energy provider Emera.
Nov 18, 2016AnalyticsMD prescribes $13m series A round
Stanford University-funded accelerator StartX was an investor in the round, which was co-led by Mayfield and Norwest Venture Partners.
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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
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