Every day, Global University Venturing rounds up the smaller investments from across the university innovation ecosystem in its deal net.
Elypta, a Sweden-based molecular diagnostics spinout of Chalmers University of Technology, has closed a €6.1m ($6.7m) seed round featuring the university’s investment and incubator arm Chalmers Ventures. State-owned investment unit Industrifonden and equity crowdfunding platform Sciety co-led the round with participation from social entrepreneurship incubator Norrsken Foundation and seed fund Nina Capital. The cash will go to progressing laboratory kits and software for Elypta’s cancer liquid biopsy platform, which exploits biomarkers in metabolism. Chalmers Ventures became an anchor shareholder when…