Research shows science increasingly contributes to innovation | Science|Business

Basic scientific research is increasingly driving innovation, according to new analysis from the University of Basel’s Centre for International Economics and Business. The Swiss researchers crunched the numbers for patents granted by the US Patent and Trademark Office over the last 40 years, finding that approximately 30% of those granted in the last decade cited […]
UC 1819 Innovation Hub fuels Cincinnati’s startup success | University of Cincinnati

The University of Cincinnati is a driving force behind Cincinnati’s vibrant startup community, creating jobs and generating profit. This success is no accident. An impressive 33% of the startups featured in this year’s Business Courier Cincy Inno’s Top Startups to Watch list and finalists for the Cincy Inno Fire Awards are either founded by UC alums or are associated […]
The University of Tennessee Research Foundation has selected Orion Therapeutics as the first recipient of its $5 million fund | Knoxville News Sentinel

The University of Tennessee Research Foundation has selected Orion Therapeutics as the first recipient of its $5 million fund to support startups that bring research from the university’s labs to the market. Orion is developing a new way to deliver drugs that use ribonucleic acid, or RNA, to new places in the body. RNA, the single-strand cousin of DNA, […]
The Oxford Angel Fund Announces First Close of Fund III and Rebrands to Oxonian Ventures – Technology Today – EIN Presswire
The Oxford Angel Fund, the leading early-stage investor in Oxford Alumni founded companies, announces the First Close of its $15 million, Oxford Alumni Venture Fund III, and has rebranded to Oxonian Ventures to reflect its investment focus on pre-seed, seed and Series A investments in Oxford Alumni founded companies. Since its inception in 2016 the Oxford Angel […]