Research University Technology and Start-Up Gap Funding Review

These days, universities talk a big game about innovation, and some ideologues even say that universities are so outdated that they hinder innovation, but the truth is that research universities continue to play a major role in the development of new technologies.  Whether new technologies are developed in universities or at scrappy startups that operate […]

SIC, Catalyst Fund ready to move on funds for New Mexico startups

New Mexico’s new state-backed Catalyst Fund is ready to make its first capital commitments to local micro funds that invest in startup companies around the state. Santa Fe-based Sun Mountain Capital, which is managing the new “fund of funds” for the State Investment Council, closed this week on $15 million in commitments from the SIC […]