Every day, Global University Venturing rounds up the smaller investments from across the university innovation ecosystem in its deal net.
Inloc Robotics, a Spain-based subterranean infrastructure surveillance technology developer based on Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya BarcelonaTech research, has raised €550,000 ($615,000) in return for 20% equity, according to El Confidencial. The funding came from GoAigua and GoHub Ventures, two subsidiaries of water supply network operator Aguas de Valencia. Founded in 2014, Inloc Robotics has created a robotic surveillance technology which employs computer vision and artificial intelligence in the absence of GPS to navigate underground sewage systems. Aguas de Valencia’s main brand, Global Omnium, will become a preferred Inloc customer following the investment. Other shareholders in Inloc include CIMNE Tecnología, a tech transfer company for BarcelonaTech-backed research hub International Centre for Numerical Methods in Engineering, as well as a third unnamed shareholder from the healthcare space.
CynLr, India-based visual perception technology developer, has obtained Rs55m ($777,000) in a seed round involving Centre for Innovation, Incubation and Entrepreneurship, part of Indian…
