Oxonica among the ‘best nanotechs’
Oxonica has been named one of four nanotechnology startups offering the greatest value for potential corporate partners.
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Oxonica has been named one of four nanotechnology startups offering the greatest value for potential corporate partners.
Zyentia Ltd, Oxford University's latest spin-out company from the Chemistry Department, the third within the last half year, is based on technology that has the potential to solve major problems in protein therapies.
A new company called TΔS (TDeltaS Ltd) has been spun-out of the University of Oxford based on findings made during research into human metabolism by Professor Kieran Clarke in the Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics.
Oxford spin-outs have been busy raising finance. A total of nearly £50 million has been secured so far this year by some of the 50 companies spun-out by Oxford University Innovation from the University of Oxford, including those mentioned below.
Oxford University has signed a private equity deal, initially worth £12m, to help the funding of its new Institute of Biomedical Engineering (IBME) www.ibme.ox.ac.uk. The deal, struck with London’s City-based Technikos, also includes the provision of commercial and financial advice and assistance in return for shares in future spin-outs from IBME.
University spin-out floats at a value of £65 million
VASTox, a leading chemical genomics company, has announced that it has successfully raised £10.45 million in a placing of New Ordinary Shares to institutional investors.
BioAnaLab Limited, a specialist contract analytical laboratory, has recently achieved full membership of the United Kingdom Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) Compliance Programme.
The latest spin-out company from Oxford University, Oxford Catalysts Ltd, plans to develop and exploit novel catalyst technology for the energy industry which is both cost-effective and environmentally friendly.
New spin-out company aims for 3D imaging at home.