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News roundup 04 January 2016

The news roundup for the fortnight ending 1 January 2016.


Jan 4, 2016

Lily leaps along with funding

The Stanford-StartX Fund backs flying camera maker Lily in its $14m series A round.

Dec 23, 2015

Xeltis feels $32.5m series B heartbeat

Zurich spinout Xeltis raises an additional $3.25m to continue development of its dissolvable implants.

Dec 23, 2015

Mercia expands partnership program

Liverpool University, Liverpool John Moores University and York University have partnered with Mercia Technologies to give their spinouts access to potential investment.

Dec 23, 2015

Essex celebrates $40.5m economic impact

Essex University's support of companies through its business engagement contributes $40.5m to the university per year on average.

Dec 23, 2015

Applied Graphene Materials manufactures $12m round

Durham spinout Applied Graphene Materials raises $12m to scale up its manufacturing capacity.

Dec 23, 2015

Liftupp monitors $635,000 investment

Students on dental, veterinary and physiotherapy courses gain an academic lift with personalised development plans thanks to Liverpool University spinout Liftupp.

Dec 23, 2015

Corporate VC in 2015: The Trends, Part Two

We continue our look at the defining trends in corporate venturing this year, including sports and online gaming, new media consolidation and funding for online education providers.

Dec 22, 2015
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