Thierry Heles looks ahead at what 2018 has in store in the January issue's editorial.
If the past 12 months are anything to go by, university venturing is on an upwards trajectory – in fact, as Global University Venturing found in its annual data analysis, the number of investments tracked in 2017 equalled the height of 2014 for the first time with 480, up significantly from the 377 investments reported on in 2016.
This is partially due to many corporate venture capital units around the world coming to understand the value of university technology transfer…
