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Loccisano heads University of Bologna’s incubator Almacube
The tech transfer expert has been appointed to lead the Italian university's accelerator.
Jul 19, 2024Cardiff University sets out to be leader in social sciences spinouts
The UK university sees its focus on social sciences spinouts as a way to drive civic engagement.
Jul 18, 2024Hunt takes on new innovation role at University of Bath
Hunt returns to the UK university where he first held a director of research and innovation services role between 2014 and 2018.
Jul 16, 2024UK university group calls for fund to finance spinouts outside Golden Triangle
The Russell Group of the UK's top research universities is calling on the the country's new Labour government to boost investment in spinouts across all regions of the UK.
Jul 9, 2024Laigaard leaves University of Copenhagen tech transfer office
The founder of the university's spinout commercialisation arm said in a LinkedIn post that she is taking a breather to "regroup".
Jul 1, 2024Spinouts that don't spin out: How Birmingham de-risks early-stage ventures
The University of Birmingham has created a system for researchers to commercialise their technology and find clients before incorporating a company.
Jun 28, 2024[Updated] Gibbs appointed to top job at Oxford University Innovation
Mairi Gibbs has been appointed CEO of Oxford University Innovation permanently, having led the tech transfer office in an interim capacity since April.
Jun 7, 2024University of Cambridge seeks new CEO of commercialisation arm
The new hire will replace Diarmuid O'Brien, who has headed Cambridge Enterprise for three years.
May 22, 2024Other News
UK VC firm EMV Capital takes over Cambridge seed investor Martlet Capital
EMV Capital will manage a portfolio of 53 deep tech and life sciences companies as part of the acquisition.
May 13, 2024Imec.xpand closes Fund II at $320m
The deep tech venture firm has surpassed its original goal by $50m and more than doubled its assets under management to $455m.
May 2, 2024Crumbling system, fragile lives: can spinouts help in the senior care crisis?
From a chest-worn device to help with Parkinson's symptoms to stress measuring socks — here are the spinouts providing support for senior citizens.
Mar 25, 2024Taylor takes over from Baxter at Edinburgh Innovations
Andrea Taylor, director of Strategic Partnerships at Edinburgh Innovations, will become interim CEO when George Baxter leaves for UC Davis at the end of the month.
Mar 18, 2024How Basel supercharged its spinout rate
Basel has quietly built a life sciences ecosystem that’s becoming hard to ignore.
Feb 27, 2024University of Durham’s Hammond retires
Tim Hammond, who spent the past 24 years at the University of Durham and was programme lead at Northern Accelerator, retired at the end of January.
Feb 1, 2024Editor's Picks
Sony and Intel back company making key part for next wave of…
UK smartphone camera component developer Cambridge Mechatronics’ latest round featured strategic investors Sony Ventures and Intel Capital.
Feb 13, 2024Maersk shifts to venture client approach to move faster on new tech
Maersk revamped its Maersk Growth innovation unit in June with a new team and a change in how it invests in tech and sustainability.
Jan 5, 2024Turkey: Can CVC remove the funding roadblocks for startups?
Turkey has the ingredients to be a top tech market, but it needs investors to take more risk if its startups are to get past early stage.
Oct 11, 2023Reality check: Has the IRA made the US a magnet for cleantech…
The US's $369bn climate legislation, the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), promises to put the US at the forefront of the clean energy transition, but the act has its limitations.
Oct 5, 2023About us
Global University Venturing (GUV) is where tech transfer, academic and investment experts meet to explore the latest ideas and technologies driving innovation forward. We drive the discussions and share best practices that are critical to the success of spinouts, scaleouts and innovation programmes. Our aim is to help improve the processes of bringing innovations from academia to global markets and facilitate their integration into the broader business ecosystem.
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