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Half of Australian universities have a spinout fund — ahead of US and Europe

Australia has one of the world's most mature university investment ecosystems, thanks to large pensions funds, Uniseed and royalties from wifi.

Want to start a university venture fund? Here are some options

From partnering with other universities to working with an existing external VC fund, here are models for universities to consider.

European university venture fund VIVES raises $5.4m from Luxembourg

The state-backed Luxembourg Future Fund has put capital into VIVES Inter-University Fund, bringing the multi-university venture fund’s new total to $80.5m.

Podcast: Why university venture funds are still uncommon in the US and Europe

University venture funds remain a rarity among the top research universities in the US and in Europe — here are the reasons why and how this might change.

University of Washington VC firm launches $30m second fund

Pack Ventures, an independent venture capital fund that invests in University of Washington spinouts, is raising more money to invest in the Seattle region.

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Half of Australian universities have a spinout fund — ahead of US and Europe

European university venture fund VIVES raises $5.4m from Luxembourg

Chapman appointed executive director of Innovate Cambridge

$200m spinout fund to launch with UK pension money

Want to start a university venture fund? Here are some options

Podcast: Why university venture funds are still uncommon in the US and Europe

It is time for universities to take 0% equity in spinouts

UK government should create university fund accelerator to boost spinouts – think tank

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Half of Australian universities have a spinout fund — ahead…

European university venture fund VIVES raises $5.4m from Luxembourg

Chapman appointed executive director of Innovate Cambridge

$200m spinout fund to launch with UK pension money

Want to start a university venture fund? Here are some…

Podcast: Why university venture funds are still uncommon in the…

It is time for universities to take 0% equity in…

UK government should create university fund accelerator to boost spinouts…

University of Washington VC firm launches $30m second fund

European universities ahead of the US in having an investment…

UK spinout firm Northern Gritstone to tap external VC investors

UK's University of Bath hires Sophie Collet as tech transfer…

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Global University Venturing (GUV) is where tech transfer, academic and investment experts meet to explore the latest ideas and technologies driving innovation forward. We drive the discussions and share best practices that are critical to the success of spinouts, scaleouts and innovation programmes. Our aim is to help improve the processes of bringing innovations from academia to global markets and facilitate their integration into the broader business ecosystem.

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