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CancerIQ, a US-based precision health spinout of University of Chicago, has raised $4.8m in a series A round led by HealthX Ventures, ChicagoInno reported on Friday. Impact Engine and Lightbank also took part in the round. CancerIQ’s software uses genetics and family history to identify and manage patients at high risk for cancer. It was spun out of University of Chicago Hospitals in 2013 by a team led by Feyi Olopade Ayodele, then a project manager at the Center for…

Thierry Heles

Thierry Heles is editor-at-large of Global University Venturing and Global Corporate Venturing, and host of the Beyond the Breakthrough podcast.