George Health Enterprises and its subsidiary George Medicines have raised a combined $35m in funding from investors including Bupa Australia to drive pipeline development and commercialisation.

UCT and Stellenbosch will provide matching funding to enhance the impact of the $9.9m University Technology Fund.

The University Technology Fund hopes to tap investment funds and development finance institutions to raise additional capital.

Every day, Global University Venturing rounds up the smaller investments from across the university innovation ecosystem in its deal net.

LaunchLab has entrusted Joshua Romisher with driving its entry into new African markets beyond its existing purview of South Africa.

Every day, Global University Venturing rounds up the smaller investments from across the university innovation ecosystem in its deal net.

University of Auckland Inventors Fund has contributed to a $40m series B round for AI-based avatar developer Soul Machines, with the investment led by Temasek.

A group of private investors led by drug development executive An LuFan have seeded a fund to drive healthcare research from South Australia's academic sector.

Every day, Global University Venturing rounds up the smaller investments from across the university innovation ecosystem in its deal net.

Doron Ben-Meir has stood down as University of Melbourne's vice-president for enterprise and chair of the university's standalone commercial services unit.