Ikove Venture Partners has launched a $10m venture capital vehicle to help spawn spinouts based on projects at Ohio universities.
Ikove Venture Partners, a subsidiary of US-based investment firm Ikove Capital Partners, has raised $10m for a fund called Startup Nursery to invest in spinouts from Ohio universities, Columbus Business First has reported.
The fund’s other investors and participating universities were not disclosed, though Ikove has previously worked with Ohio State University, University of Dayton, Wright State University and the US Air Force Research Laboratory.
The fund will operate under an incubator model, identifying high-potential technologies from universities…