Spinouts have defied the slump in the rest of the market, with deal numbers up 10% from last year. The average size of seed and series B rounds has actually increased.

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The market may have cooled elsewhere, but spinouts enjoyed their best quarter for fundraising in Q3 — with the number of deals up more than 10% from the same quarter last year.

There were 330 investments in spinouts in the third quarter of 2022. That is up from 294 in the second quarter of this year and, more notably,…

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Thierry Heles

Thierry Heles is the editor of Global University Venturing, host of the Beyond the Breakthrough interview podcast and responsible for the monthly GUV Gazette (sign up here for free).