Every day, Global University Venturing rounds up the smaller investments from across the university innovation ecosystem in its deal net.
Universal Quantum, a UK-based quantum computing spinout of University of Sussex, has emerged from stealth with £3.6m ($4.5m) in seed capital from Hoxton Ventures, Village Global, Propagator VC, Luminous VC, 7percent and assorted angel investors. Founded in 2018, Universal Quantum hopes to build a large-scale quantum computer, advancing research by chief scientist and chairman Winfried Hensinger and chiex executive Sebastian Weidt.
Space Walker, a Japan-based spacecraft developer, has raised ¥325m ($3m) of pre-seed capital from Kyushu University’s QB Capital…
Thierry Heles
Thierry Heles is editor-at-large of Global University Venturing and Global Corporate Venturing, and host of the Beyond the Breakthrough podcast.