Health

SEC filings show the CVC wants to raise its third nine-figure fund to back biotech startups.

The recommendations by UK research organisation Onward are aimed at increasing venture capital investment for underfunded technology transfer offices outside the Golden Triangle.

The number of funds is the same but European ones cover multiple universities — and the US still creates more university spinouts.

Both models are gaining popularity — but which is right for your company? It depends on the business need and the stage of the startup.

Female-focused health startups have been receiving increased funding in 2024 and a new crop of startups is emerging to address previously underserved areas.

Maarten-Yan Wierenga is serving as interim head of NuFrontiers while Erik Tveteraas joined fungus-based protein developer NoMy as CFO.

Private equity companies have been active in buying VC-backed companies, sometimes at a significant discount. Digital and life sciences startups dominate the list of exits.

The US stood out as July continued a strong summer for corporate venture activity on the back of AI penetrating more industries, according to GCV data.

The Japanese medical device firm has set up Terumo Ventures, having previously contributed to healthcare-focused VC funds.

Healthcare needs value-add more than capital, says Echo Health Ventures CEO Rob Coppedge

The pandemic and cost of living crisis have weakened the sector, as the stories of these five startup failures demonstrate.