Johns Hopkins University partners Luminox on Israel-focused healthcare fund worth $30m.
Johns Hopkins University is investing in a $30m fund along with startup hub Luminox Partners on a new $30m digital healthcare fund focused on Israel.
The fund will begin making investments in the first quarter of next year.
Ronald Daniels, president of Johns Hopkins, said that through the cooperation, he expected to discover ventures which have a positive impact on its healthcare commercialisation strategy.
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