University of Chicago returned to contribute to a series B round for smart oven provider Tovala.

US-based smart oven producer Tovala completed a $20m series B round on Tuesday featuring University of Chicago.
Venture capital firm Finistere Ventures led the round, which included Comcast Ventures and Rich Products Ventures, subsidiaries of mass media group Comcast and food supplier Rich Products.
Equity crowdfunding platform OurCrowd, Pritzker Group Venture Capital, New Stack Ventures and Gordon Segal, the founder of home furnishings retail chain Crate & Barrel, filled out the round.
Founded in 2015 as Maestro,…

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Thierry Heles

Thierry Heles is the editor of Global University Venturing, host of the Beyond the Breakthrough interview podcast and responsible for the monthly GUV Gazette (sign up here for free).