The University of Maryland’s technology transfer office (TTO) UM Ventures has joined the $3.6m series A into life sciences firm Harpoon Medical, marking its first such investment.
The TTO provided $100,000 to Harpoon Medical’s series A, and was the only named investor. UM Ventures now has a pool of $1m to invest, provided by the institution’s Baltimore and College Park campuses, which both provided $500,000 each towards the fund.
Harpoon is commercialising research from University of Maryland, Baltimore, and is…
