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Newcells follows Northstar

Newcastle spinout Newcells receives six-figure investment from Northstar Ventures for drug discovery platform.

Simulation shows investment for Drexel tech

Drexel licensee DecisionSim secures $1.85m in series A for simulation-based learning platforms.

MC10 wears $40m

Wearable electronics spinout MC10 raises $40m according to SEC filing.

Apprennet learns of $1.8m round

Online learning startup Apprennet secures $1.8m in round backed by Virginia and Pennsylvania universities.

Scars heal at UBC

Anti-scarring research at British Columbia leads to the launch of BirchBioMed.

America Makes commercialisation happen

Innovation consortium America Makes plans $8m fund to support 3D printing research and development.

Texas partners Immatics on immunotherapy

Texas University joins forces with Germany-based biotech Immatics on immunotherapy spinout backed with $60m.

Oxaco prints £3.3m for Cronin

Glasgow spinout Cronin 3D sells to Oxaco for £3.3m as the AIM-listed firm dumps Oxford Advanced Surfaces shareholding.

Kainos doctors Apple’s app offering

Queens University Belfast spinout Kainos signs deal with Apple to bring healthcare platform to mobile market.

Allied Minds doubles down on extra brain power

Allied Minds doubles its spend on R&D year-on-year as commercialisation firm widens losses.