Purdue Research Foundation, the tech transfer affiliate of Purdue University, has agreed a strategic partnership with venturing firm Kairos Ventures.

Kairos will provide funding to Purdue-linked businesses through both incubation and series A stages while contributing sales assistance, industry mentorship and guidance from its scientific and business advisory teams.

In addition, the VC firm’s Purdue targets could receive co-investments from Purdue Ventures, a matching fund operated by the university’s Purdue Foundry entrepreneurship hub.

The partnership is intended to lure more investments to…