Every day, Global University Venturing rounds up the smaller investments from across the university innovation ecosystem in its deal net.
ToposWare, a Japan-based blockchain-powered cybersecurity platform company spun out of Digital Hollywood University (DHU), has completed a ¥197m ($1.85m) seed round featuring DHU’s parent company Digital Hollywood and its incubator affiliate D Rockets, as well as angel investors including Ōki Matsumoto and Kenji Kasahara.
Deep Render, a UK-based image compression protocol developer spun out of Imperial College London, has obtained £1.6m ($2m) of seed funding led by Pentech with participation from Speedinvest, TechCrunch reported today. Founded in 2017, DeepRender…