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GCV Award: Unit of the Year - GE Ventures

If imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, then IBM paid GE Ventures the highest compliment earlier this year when it hired George Ugras as the new head of IBM Ventures.

May 20, 2016

News roundup 23 May 2016

The news roundup for the week ending 20 May 2016.

May 20, 2016

Cambridge to jumpstart nano-engine

Researchers at Cambridge University have created the first nano-engine and are now hoping to commercialise the technology.

May 20, 2016

Purigen samples series A funding

Roche Venture Fund and 5AM Ventures have joined existing investors including StartX Fund for the oncology diagnostics spinout's $18.2m series A round.

May 20, 2016

At Waterloo, Wilan did partner

IP firm Wilan partners Waterloo University to provide assistance with the commercialisation of research through a sharing of resources, expertise and networks.

May 20, 2016

Mauritius opens a TTO

Leela Devi Dookun-Luchoomun, the Mauritius minister of education and human resources, tertiary education and scientific research, spoke at the launch of Mauritius University's Knowledge Transfer Office.

May 18, 2016

Stanmore strikes acquisition deal

Stanmore Implants is acquired by Stryker Corporation, providing an exit to Imperial Innovations.

May 18, 2016

Pertinax sinks its teeth into $574,000

Mercia Fund Management backs Bristol University spinout Pertinax Pharma as it begins to scale up the production of its chlorhexidine-based product.

May 18, 2016
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