Deals

DenovoMatrix binds funding
14th December 2018
Callum Cyrus
TU Dresden spinout DenovoMatrix hopes to commercialise a method for effectively cultivating stem cell production.
Sensorygen bites into $50,000
14th December 2018
Callum Cyrus
Vertical Venture Partners has joined university venture fund Highlander Venture Fund as an investor in UC Riverside-founded mosquito repellent developer Sensorygen.
Threatray registers seed funding
14th December 2018
Callum Cyrus
Newly-launched Bern University of Applied Sciences spinout Threatray believes its automated malware detection design will improve upon existing approaches.
Mission Bio identifies $30m series B
14th December 2018
Callum Cyrus
Agilent and Lam Research participated in a $30m series B for UCSF's DNA analysis spinout Mission Bio, whose existing shareholders include Stanford-StartX Fund.
Moderna loads up $604m in IPO
14th December 2018
Rob Lavine
Investors including co-founder and Harvard professor Timothy Springer scored exits as mRNA therapy developer Moderna floated in the largest biotech IPO of all time.
Zest Tea brews $1m
13th December 2018
Callum Cyrus
The tea product supplier has become the fourth business backed by University of Maryland Momentum Fund.
Kets Quantum secures $2.5m
13th December 2018
Callum Cyrus
Bristol quantum computer security spinout Kets Quantum Security has won investment from Kx Systems after joining the corporate-backed Teac communications accelerator last year.
Uniseed plants $485,000 in Wildlife Drones
13th December 2018
Callum Cyrus
ANU wildlife monitoring spinout Wildlife Drones previously turned to a Csiro-run accelerator to help get its drone-powered animal tracking system off the ground.

News Continued

Istesso stakes $7.6m
13th December 2018
Callum Cyrus
IP Group has poured more funding into Istesso, whose treatment for rheumatoid arthritis traces its roots to an Aberdeen spinout, to drive immuno-metabolism therapies for autoimmune diseases.
Axelspace explores $23m series B round
12th December 2018
Jack Hammond
UTokyo Innovation Platform has backed a $22.8m investment round for Axelspace that will fund the launch of the Tokyo spinout's latest satellite.
Uniseed sends Cardihab $1.4m
12th December 2018
Callum Cyrus
Uniseed has returned to back Csiro digital health spinout Cardihab after an earlier round which also raised $1.4m in 2017.
10X Genomics picks up Spatial Transcriptomics
12th December 2018
Callum Cyrus
10X Genomics has purchased genomic analysis platform Spatial Transcriptomics, based on research at Karolinska Institute and KTH Royal Institute of Technology.
Robot++ reaches $2.9m summit
11th December 2018
Callum Cyrus
Baidu has provided Robot++ with pre-series A funding following an angel round backed by a Tsinghua incubator in April 2018.
Parakey unlocks $1m
11th December 2018
Callum Cyrus
Chalmers Ventures has again supplied smart lock supplier Parakey with funding after investing alongside IoT and wireless tech firm Qamcom in 2016.

Editor's Picks

Big deal: Orchard harvests $200m IPO
5th November 2018
Thierry Heles
Orchard Therapeutics has listed in the US following a $200m initial public offering that came just three years after the gene therapy developer was spun out of UCL.
Big deal: Novo pens $800m Ziylo acquisition
20th August 2018
Thierry Heles
Ziylo, a spinout from University of Bristol that is working on a diabetes treatment, has been acquired by Novo Nordisk for a total that could exceed $800m.
Big deal: Ambys arrives at $140m investment
13th August 2018
Thierry Heles
Ambys Medicines has raised $60m in a series A round backed by Takeda and signed a strategic partnership agreement with the corporate worth $80m.
First half of 2018 sets up record-breaking spree
20th July 2018
Thierry Heles
Investment analysis January to June 2018
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