Every day, Global University Venturing rounds up the smaller investments from across the university innovation ecosystem in its deal net.
Lumenisity, a UK-based fibre optic and cabling supplier aligned to University of Southampton, closed a £7.5m ($9.7m) round on Wednesday led by BGF and featuring Parkwalk Advisors, the fund manager owned by commercialisation firm IP Group. The cash will go to building a new manufacturing and testing plant. Lumensity produces fibre optic cables using a hollow core technology which helps light propagate more effectively.
Ena Respiratory, an Australia-based cold and flu medicine developer at University of Melbourne, has secured…
