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Seven’s lucky for Purdue’s Foundry Fund
Purdue University-backed Elevate Purdue Foundry Fund has picked seven university-linked businesses to share a total of $200,000 in funding.
Dec 20, 2018Synspective receives $2.7m boost
Synspective has been backed by a University of Tokyo VC vehicle in its bid to launch a constellation of 25 small Earth observation satellites powered by synthetic aperture radar.
Dec 20, 2018CVC in 2018 - The Trends: Part One
In part one of our 2018 trends round up, we examine the ubiquity of SoftBank's Vision Fund, the increased willingness of unicorns to go public, and increased activity in the crypto and agriculture spaces.
Dec 20, 2018SpaceX sets its sights on $500m
The GV-backed spacecraft launcher is reportedly set to raise $500m from Baillie Gifford and its existing investors at a $30.5bn valuation.
Dec 19, 2018RightHand Robotics picks up $23m
The warehouse robot developer has raised cash in a series B round featuring new investor GV that boosted its total funding to $34m.
Dec 19, 2018Corporates help switch on $29m industry fund
Shanghai Electric will invest $9.9m in the fund, which is targeting AI and smart manufacturing industries, while a Golden Concord subsidiary is putting up $10.2m.
Dec 19, 2018Colorifix applies itself to $3m series A
Cambridge textile dyeing spinout Colorifix has been backed by Cambridge Enterprise and retailer H&M in its first disclosed equity round.
Dec 18, 2018Ikove kindles $10m Ohio tech fund
Ikove Venture Partners has launched a $10m venture capital vehicle to help spawn spinouts based on projects at Ohio universities.
Dec 18, 2018In-Q-Tel’s expansion reflects geopolitical realities
Government house: In-Q-Tel’s expansion
Dec 18, 2018Articulating strategic value is the top challenge for CVCs
Conference review: GCV Synergize, New York
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