Industrial

Partly based on Polytechnic University of Valencia research, Kerionics hopes to commercialise a ceramic membrane-based system for producing industrial quantities of oxygen from waste gases.

Nanomaterials provider Nanogap, a spinout of University of Santiago de Compostela, received $2.1m from Repsol's Corporate Venture vehicle.

Nanomaterials provider Nanogap, a spinout of University of Santiago de Compostela, received $2.1m from Repsol's Corporate Venture vehicle.

India-based vehicle marketplace CarDekho closed a $110m CapitalG-backed round in the beginning of January, being the first notable deal for this year in the vehicle marketplace space.

Each Friday the Global Corporate Venturing Deal Net rounds up the week’s smaller deals and tracks the emerging companies accessing corporate funds.

MIT molten metal production spinout Boston Metal has drawn funding from the Engine in its first publicly disclosed funding round.

University of Cambridge flow sensor spinout Flusso was previously backed by the university’s Cambridge Enterprise tech transfer office in June 2017.

University of Bristol Enterprise Fund has returned with more cash for irrigation system developer Lettus Grow, founded by Bristol graduates and students.

Appliance manufacturer Midea is targeting between $147m to $293m for the fund and has contributed $44m through its own investment arm.

Each Friday the Global Corporate Venturing Deal Net rounds up the week’s smaller deals and tracks the emerging companies accessing corporate funds.