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TenU to host event on the development of entrepreneurial ecosystems
TenU, the association of ten world-leading US, UK and EU universities, will host a discussion on the development of entrepreneurial ...

Preliminary results from Carbalive and Dialive trials signal potential for new therapies to treat decompensated cirrhosis and reverse liver failure
Yaqrit, a clinical stage life sciences company focused on developing potentially innovative treatments for patients with advanced liver disease in ...

UCL artist launches paint made from coal mine waste
Onya McCausland, a UCL Slade School of Fine Art graduate, has launched Six Bells Red, the first ever exterior/interior grade ...

AVATAR project receives £3.37 m to systemically evaluate its therapy to help those with auditory hallucinations
A team of researchers will be extending the evaluation of the unique AVATAR therapy and assessing the feasibility of making ...

Top US, UK, and EU universities working together to help economies fuel post-COVID recovery
Ten world-leading US, UK, and EU universities will discuss with leaders in national governments and funding bodies on how to ...

Odin Vision receives NIHR funding to accelerate its AI technology for patient benefit
NIHR (National Institute for Health Research) has recognised Odin Vision as one of the companies to benefit from its new ...

Freeline announces pricing of initial public offering
Freeline Therapeutics has announced the pricing of its initial public offering in the United States of 8,823,529 American Depositary Shares ...

Bramble energy secures significant new capital to accelerate its unique fuel cell deployment
Bramble Energy, the world’s most scalable hydrogen fuel cell company has raised a £5m Series A round. BGF led the ...

UCL Technology Fund announces first close of £100m Fund 2
UCL Technology Fund (UCLTF), managed by AlbionVC in collaboration with UCL Business (UCLB) (the university’s commercialisation company and part of ...

Humanloop raises funding to teach AI to learn from humans faster
Humanloop, a game changing UCL spinout, has attracted investment from UCL’s Technology Fund (UCLTF). Based on the world-leading research of ...

UCLB and Apollo Therapeutics secure first out-licensing deal to Deerfield, a leading U.S. healthcare investment firm
UCL Business (UCLB) and Apollo Therapeutics (Apollo), a pioneering collaboration between three global pharmaceutical companies and three UK university technology ...

Research England backs two initiatives to boost economic value realised from university research
Research England has awarded two grants, totalling £1.5 million, to support two programmes working to dramatically increase the economic value ...

UCLB spinout Freeline Closes $120 Million Series C Financing Round
Freeline, a biotechnology company focused on developing curative gene therapies for chronic systemic diseases, announced the closing of a $120 ...

UCL Business wins in the KE Awards 2020
LONDON – 25th June 2020 – UCL Business (UCLB) has won the Knowledge Exchange External Initiative of the Year in ...

UCLTF supports UCL cancer antibody therapies for Covid-19
UCL Technology Fund (UCLTF), managed by AlbionVC in collaboration with UCL Business (UCLB), has funded UCL’s Cancer Institute in repurposing ...