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UAVenture Capital Fund II has backed University of Arizona spinout StimAire, which is working on neuromodulation-based treatments for conditions including obstructive sleep apnoea.

Every day, Global University Venturing rounds up the smaller investments from across the university innovation ecosystem in its deal net.

Every day, Global University Venturing rounds up the smaller investments from across the university innovation ecosystem in its deal net.

Vita-Salute San Raffaele University-founded Genenta has now assembled $35.4m altogether to progress gene therapies for cancer targeting haematopoietic stem and progenitor cells.

Smart travel app Kune, electric boat battery maker Zenith and lidar diode control company Aerodiode will receive a total of $650,000.

UTokyo Innovation Platform is among a long list of investors that have backed a $37.6m funding round for WealthNavi.

ICL vascular implant spinout Veryan Medical has been bought by medical device firm Otsuka after raising $56m from investors including IP Group.

Higher education investment fund University Ventures is to invest in its own startup.

Futurelearn, a platform free-to-access Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs), has been launched by a consortium of UK-based universities, led by distance-learning provider The Open University (OU).

Invesco Perpetual, the fund manager, and Imperial Innovations, the London Stock Exchange-listed spin-off from Imperial College London, are joined by The Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas and the Wellcome Trust supporting Cell Medica's growth.