The University of Cambridge is launching its second enterprise fund for the 2013-14 tax year to support the University’s commercialisation efforts with the target of raising £1.5m ($2.2m).
The first fund made three investments (Cambridge CMOS Sensors, DefiniGEN, and Inotec AMD) during November last year. Then last month, it took part in a $2.5m series A for Sphere Fluidics, a Cambridge life sciences spin-out, led by private equity firm 24Haymarket with participation from the…
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