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University of Oxford Isis Fund II reaches funding target of £2m, closes

24th February 2015
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Oxford University Innovation and Parkwalk Advisors announced today that the University of Oxford Isis Fund II has raised over £2 million, exceeding its funding target, and will close to new investors. The fund achieved its initial target in less than four weeks and will close at almost twice that level.

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Nightstar Ltd increases funding to £17 million

10th February 2015
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Nightstar, which was spun out in 2014 raising £12 million from Syncona, the venture arm of the Wellcome Trust, has received additional finance from its key investors to advance the company’s clinical choroideremia programme.

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Summit Plc to list on Nasdaq

4th February 2015
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AIM-listed Summit plc has filed for a proposed offering of American Depositary Shares on the NASDAQ Global Market in the United States.

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University of Oxford Isis Fund II launched

1st December 2014
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Oxford University Innovation, the University’s research commercialisation arm, and Parkwalk Advisors today announced the launch of the University of Oxford Isis Fund II, set up to allow private investors to make tax efficient investments in a range of new Oxford technology companies.

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Isis Angels Network membership hits 200

7th August 2014
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Membership of the Isis Angels Network has grown to 200 business angels from 10 different countries, Oxford University Innovation has announced. The network introduces angel investors to new spin-out opportunities from Oxford and has been instrumental in the creation of 103 companies.

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‘Nature’ article features Isis seed fund

12th May 2014
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'Nature' article mentions the £1.25m University of Oxford Isis Fund as part of a growing trend for Universities and technology commercialisation groups to increase their role in funding early research to bring discoveries to market.

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