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Duolingo rings up $35m
23rd November 2020
Robert Lavine
CMU-founded language learning platform developer Duolingo has now raised $183m altogether and has increased its valuation 60% to $2.4bn.
Juventas packs in Parkland-backed round
20th November 2020
Robert Lavine
The property developer has backed Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences spinout Juventas to help advance its clinical-stage oncology cell therapy candidates.
Daily deal net: November 19, 2020
20th November 2020
Thierry Heles
Every day, Global University Venturing rounds up the smaller investments from across the university innovation ecosystem in its deal net.
Umoja taps into $53m series A
20th November 2020
Thierry Heles
MPM Capital and Qiming Venture Partners USA have co-led a series A round for Umoja Biopharma, based on research at Purdue University and Seattle Children’s Research Institute.
Kandou caps off series C round
19th November 2020
Robert Lavine
EPFL’s chip-link technology provider has added more than $36m to a Swisscom-backed round that now totals $92.3m, taking its total funding to almost $133m.
4DMT retries IPO with $75m filing
19th November 2020
Robert Lavine
Berkeley Catalyst Fund-backed gene therapy developer 4D Molecular Therapeutics withdrew its last attempt in July.
Hitachi spotlights VLC Photonics purchase
19th November 2020
Thierry Heles
Polytechnic University of Valencia spinout VLC Photonics has been bought by Hitachi for an undisclosed sum nine years after it was founded.
Nereid tackles $50m series A
19th November 2020
Thierry Heles
Nereid Therapeutics will advance research by Clifford Brangwynne of Princeton University following its launch with a $50m series A round from Apple Tree Partners.

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Purespring jumps into $59.5m series A
19th November 2020
Thierry Heles
Syncona has launched Purespring to commercialise gene therapies aimed at kidney diseases that are based on work at University of Bristol.
Daily deal net: November 18, 2020
18th November 2020
Thierry Heles
Every day, Global University Venturing rounds up the smaller investments from across the university innovation ecosystem in its deal net.
Daily deal net: November 17, 2020
17th November 2020
Callum Cyrus
Every day, Global University Venturing rounds up the smaller investments from across the university innovation ecosystem in its deal net.
Sigilon signals $100m IPO target
17th November 2020
Robert Lavine
Chronic illness drug developer Sigilon Therapeutics, co-founded by MIT and UIC researchers, has filed to go public after raising almost $200m in funding.
Form Energy stores $70m
17th November 2020
Callum Cyrus
MIT-founded grid battery spinout Form Energy expects to reveal the round's investors within weeks after it pushed its overall funding to more than $120m.
Bridge Medicines crosses $10m
17th November 2020
Callum Cyrus
Existing backers Takeda, Deerfield and Bay City Capital have provided $10m to help progress research from multiple institutions.

Editor's Picks

Big deal: Oxford PV begins capturing series D
18th March 2019
Thierry Heles
Goldwind, Legal & General and Equinor have all taken part in a series D that achieved a $41m first close and boosted the Oxford spinout’s total equity and debt to more than $118m.
Big deal: Ribon ties together $65m series B
7th January 2019
Thierry Heles
Ribon Therapeutics has emerged out of stealth after three years of developing a lead asset targeting cancer based on research at MIT, UT Southwestern and Harvard Medical School.
Otsuka takes up Veryan’s acquisition offer
17th December 2018
Callum Cyrus
ICL vascular implant spinout Veryan Medical has been bought by medical device firm Otsuka after raising $56m from investors including IP Group.
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.
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