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Daily deal net: September 30, 2021
Every day, Global University Venturing rounds up the smaller investments from across the university innovation ecosystem in its deal net.
Sep 30, 2021HSU and UC Davis launch tech centre
Humboldt State University has joined forces with UC Davis to create an incubator focused on agtech and biotech companies in northern California.
Sep 30, 2021Nishar to wind up SoftBank duties
Deep Nishar, formerly an Americas-focused senior managing partner at SoftBank’s Investment Advisers subsidiary, has announced his plans to leave the parent firm at the end of this year.
Sep 30, 2021Daily Deal Round Up: September 29, 2021
Comcast-backed real estate platform developer Nomad secured $20m while Hannover Re-backed insurance software provider Sureify received $15m.
Sep 29, 2021CowaRobot collects $250m in series C round
Undisclosed investors have backed the self-driving robot developer’s latest round, three years after its SoftBank-backed series B.
Sep 29, 2021Multiverse sucks in $130m
The Alphabet and Salesforce-backed apprenticeship provider raised series C funding at an $875m valuation as it looks to grow its reach across the US and UK.
Sep 29, 2021Daily Deal Round Up: September 28, 2021
Trustbridge Partners supplied $40m for Fosun-backed online fashion retailer Senser, and Fosun has also exited online healthcare portal Xiaolu.
Sep 28, 2021Daily deal net: September 28, 2021
Every day, Global University Venturing rounds up the smaller investments from across the university innovation ecosystem in its deal net.
Sep 28, 2021Robert Bosch assembles $155m Chinese unit
The newly formed Boyuan Capital will make deep technology investments in China for Robert Bosch Venture Capital and has enrolled Wuxi Weifu High-Technology as a backer.
Sep 28, 2021Mech-Mind Robotics mobilises $155m
Meituan co-led the Intel Capital-backed industrial robotics technology provider’s series C round, which closed five months after a tranche of undisclosed size.
Sep 28, 2021Growing seeds of innovation through strategic corporate venturing
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