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Chapman appointed executive director of Innovate Cambridge
Kathryn Chapman has been made executive director of the association promoting Cambridge's innovation ecosystem.
Sep 4, 2024$200m spinout fund to launch with UK pension money
VC firm Future Planet Capital and pension solutions provider Mobius Life will launch the fund in Q1 of 2025 to take advantage of UK pension reform.
Sep 3, 2024University of Washington VC firm launches $30m second fund
Pack Ventures, an independent venture capital fund that invests in University of Washington spinouts, is raising more money to invest in the Seattle region.
Aug 20, 2024UK spinout firm Northern Gritstone to tap external VC investors
The investor in university spinouts wants to take on external limited partners to raise more money for companies seeking scale-up capital.
Aug 19, 2024UK's University of Bath hires Sophie Collet as tech transfer director
Collet has spent most of her career at the University of Bristol where she was a director in its division of research and enterprise.
Aug 16, 2024Stellenbosch University venture fund reshapes tech innovation in South Africa
Stellenbosch's university venture fund, the first of its kind in Africa, has been a “huge paradigm shift" in the ecosystem.
Aug 14, 2024Give graduates green cards to fuel startup growth
Permanent residence cards for graduates of science and technology degrees and talent exchange programmes are some of the solutions touted for startups seeking to hire high-skilled people.
Aug 6, 2024Shariv heads University Medical Center Göttingen’s new tech transfer office
The technology transfer veteran has been made head of the German teaching hospital's new technology transfer office.
Jul 24, 2024Phillips to leave the University of Kentucky’s tech transfer team
After 25 years at the university, Taunya Phillips is leaving her role as director of the Office of Technology Commercialisation
Jul 24, 2024Pradhan joins University of Wyoming in innovation role
With nearly forty years of experience in tech transfer, Arundeep Pradhan will now co-manage the University of Wyoming's research and innovation division
Jul 23, 2024Singapore medical school launches $15m incubator to create spinouts
Live Ventures will fund spinouts and mentor academic researchers from the medical university.
Jul 22, 2024Cardiff University sets out to be leader in social sciences spinouts
The UK university sees its focus on social sciences spinouts as a way to drive civic engagement.
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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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