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University of Haifa sparks student-run venture fund
27th May 2020
Callum Cyrus
Fresh.Fund has joined forces with University of Haifa to launch a student-run university seed fund, following up its prior collaboration with Ben-Gurion University of the Negev.
Statespace locks in $15m
27th May 2020
Callum Cyrus
NYU-founded cognitive skills building software developer Statespace secured investors including Khosla Ventures to bring its overall funding to $19m.
Mojo Vision spies investors to raise $51m
30th April 2020
Robert Lavine
NEA has led a series B1 round for the smart contact lens developer, whose existing shareholders include Stanford-StartX.
Qiming collects Princeton for $1.1bn fund
14th April 2020
Callum Cyrus
Princeton University is a long-standing partner of Qiming Venture Partners, having invested in the latter's inaugural fund back in 2006.
Strivr straps in $30m
3rd April 2020
Robert Lavine
Born out of the Stanford Virtual Human Interaction Lab, Strivr uses virtual reality to train athletes and employees and has now collected $51m in funding altogether.
Niantic maps out 6D.ai acquisition
1st April 2020
Thierry Heles
Niantic has purchased University of Oxford’s augmented reality engine developer 6D.ai and will use the spinout’s technology for large-scale mapping for its games.
Daily deal net: February 27, 2020
27th February 2020
Callum Cyrus
Every day, Global University Venturing rounds up the smaller investments from across the university innovation ecosystem in its deal net.
Soci shows credentials to pick up $15m
4th February 2020
Callum Cyrus
Retail brand reputation management business Soci has completed its series C round, having previously received series A capital from Stanford's Daper Fund.

Other News

Sojitz helps 3one4 Capital sew up new fund
13th December 2019
Liwen-Edison Fu
Emory University's endowment fund was among the LPs that chipped in for the venture capital firm’s Continuum I fund, which has closed at $56.6m.
Soci seals $12m
12th December 2019
Callum Cyrus
Soci, which counts Stanford's Daper Fund as an investor, has raised series C capital to build headcount and upgrade the AI underpinnings of its retail social media page management platform.
TLA debuts 11 spinouts during 2018-2019
26th November 2019
Callum Cyrus
University of Arizona's tech transfer office generated 11 spinouts during the past financial year sealed 96 licence and option agreements.
Daily deal net: November 22, 2019
22nd November 2019
Callum Cyrus
Every day, Global University Venturing rounds up the smaller investments from across the university innovation ecosystem in its deal net.
Daily deal net: November 6, 2019
6th November 2019
Callum Cyrus
Every day, Global University Venturing rounds up the smaller investments from across the university innovation ecosystem in its deal net.
Sandbox VR plays with another $11m
29th October 2019
Thierry Heles
Having already collected $68m in a series A round backed by Stanford University earlier this year, Sandbox VR has added $11m to its coffers thanks to a long list of celebrities.

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Macmillan’s wind of change
3rd March 2013
Global University Venturing
Humboldt spin out finds High-Tech Gruenderfonds
27th March 2012
Toby Lewis
The venture capital firm backed by the German government and many Germany-based corporations invests in the technology of a media monitoring spin-off from Humboldt University.
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