Investment analysis January to June 2018
Technology transfer has been on an upswing for a while – illustrated particularly in our five-year data review published in GUV’s May 2018 issue. In that analysis, we noted that 2017 featured the highest number of investments over that period – 478 – though the number has since risen slightly to 481 as a few additional historical deals have been added to our database.
If that seems a lot, and it is compared with 2016’s lull of just 380 deals,…
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Global University Venturing (GUV) is where tech transfer, academic and investment experts meet to explore the latest ideas and technologies driving innovation forward. We drive the discussions and share best practices that are critical to the success of spinouts, scaleouts and innovation programmes. Our aim is to help improve the processes of bringing innovations from academia to global markets and facilitate their integration into the broader business ecosystem.
