Every day, Global University Venturing rounds up the smaller investments from across the university innovation ecosystem in its deal net.
PQShield, a UK-based quantum cryptography technology spinout of University of Oxford, has attracted £5.5m ($6.9m) in seed funding from investors including university venture fund Oxford Science Innovation (OSI), Sifted reported today. The deal was filled out by Kindred Capital, Crane Venture Partners and assorted angels. PQShield is developing cybersecurity techniques aimed at protecting against quantum computers thought capable of breaking conventional cryptographical systems. The spinout has industrial technology and appliance producer Robert Bosch on board as an early client and…
