NUS commits $150 million to boost growth of deep tech start-ups via new VC programme

SINGAPORE - The entrepreneurial arm of the National University of Singapore is committing $150 million to a new venture capital (VC) programme, the school said on July 22.

Via the NUS Venture Capital Programme, the university will invest $50 million in selected VC firms to support NUS tech start-ups.

The first two VC partners are Granite Asia, a multi-asset investment platform, and specialist life sciences investor 4Bio Capital, which focuses on advanced therapeutics. READ MORE