Every day, Global University Venturing rounds up the smaller investments from across the university innovation ecosystem in its deal net.
Algo Artis, a Japan-based artificial intelligence technology consulting service, has closed a series A extension of undisclosed size – likely to have been ¥100m – which took the round to ¥528m ($4.7m). University of Tokyo’s Edge Capital Partners (UTEC) subsidiary led the tranche, investing alongside electric utility Kansai Electric Power Company’s K4 Ventures unit and Kyoto University’s Miyako Capital vehicle. UTEC had already led a first $3.9m close in July disclosed earlier this month, when it was joined by internet…
Thierry Heles
Thierry Heles is editor-at-large of Global University Venturing and Global Corporate Venturing, and host of the Beyond the Breakthrough podcast.
