Every day, Global University Venturing rounds up investments from across the university innovation ecosystem in its deal net.

Verdox, a US-based electric carbon capture spinout of Massachusetts Institute of Technology, launched today with $80m in funding supplied by Breakthrough Energy Ventures Prelude Ventures and Lowercarbon Capital. Founded in 2019, Verdox has created technology to remove carbon dioxide from industrial emissions and the air with 70% energy savings compared to conventional approaches.

Kyoto Fusioneering, a Japan-based carbon-neutral technology developer spun out of Kyoto University, has raised $11.7m in series B funding featuring Kyoto University Innovation Capital. JGC Mirai Innovation…

Thierry Heles

Thierry Heles is editor-at-large of Global University Venturing and Global Corporate Venturing, and host of the Beyond the Breakthrough podcast.